2026/27 Assistant Wrestling Coach (Central High School)

USD; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 4,100 - 5,000; Part time

Job summary

Kansas City School District, Central High School, Kansas City, Missouri, seeks an Assistant Wrestling Coach for the upcoming season. You will lead practices, ensure safety, and uphold coaching standards while supporting student-athletes' growth and district goals.

Responsibilities include coordinating the program, supervising athletes, and coordinating logistics for transportation, facilities, and events. Requires coaching courses and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Must complete MSHSAA/NFHS Coaching Principles Course and Sports First Aid Courses.
• Strong commitment to student-athlete concept and knowledge of eligibility regulations.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate sport with a full team in compliance with MSHSAA standards.
• Assist in implementing athletic standards per MSHSAA Handbook and attend required sessions.
• Assist in program coordination and supervision of students at practices and contests.
• Help with transportation, facilities, officials and game management.
• Organize and schedule practice sessions to develop student-athletes' potential.
• Prioritize safety and injury management procedures.
• Model high standards of sportsmanship during practices and contests.
• Support the return of all school equipment per KCMSD guidelines.
• Pursue ongoing professional growth through clinics and publications.

Skills

Sport coaching

Coaching principles

Education

MSHSAA/NFHS Coaching Principles Course

Sports First Aid Courses

Job description

2026/27 Assistant Wrestling Coach (Central High School)

Kansas City School District - KCMO 1200 - Central High School - Kansas City, Missouri Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Job Title: Assistant Wrestling Coach

Salary Grade: $4,500/season

Department: Athletics

Reports To: Athletic Director/ Building Principal

Position Summary: Provide leadership for the school's athletic program through the continuous development, implementation, and enhancement of the sport(s) assigned, while promoting student-athlete growth, program excellence, and alignment with district goals and expectations.

What You'll Be Doing: (Responsibilities)

• Coordinate specific sport with a full team in compliance with MSHSAA standards.
• Assist in implementing athletic standards as outlined in the MSHSAA Handbook and attend all MSHSAA required sessions.
• Assist in the coordination of the program.
• Assist in the supervision of students at practices and contests.
• Help provide information for transportation, facilities, officials and game management.
• Help organize and schedule practice sessions on a regular basis with the objective of developing the student-athlete’s greatest potential.
• Emphasize safety precautions and be aware of the best training and injury management procedures.
• Conduct team and self in an ethical manner during practices and contests, always exemplifying the highest standards of sportsmanship.
• Assist in getting the systematic return of all school equipment in accordance with the KCMSD Athletic Department Handbook.
• Continue professional growth through clinics and professional publications.
• Must successfully complete the MSHSAA/NFHS Coaching Principles Course and Sports First Aid Courses.
• Must fulfill 8 contact hours of professional development: District level mtgs –4hrs; School level mtgs - 3hrs; Outside mtgs/Clinics –1hr

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Student-athletes

To Be Successful at This Job, You'll Need To: (Minimum Qualifications)

• Knowledge of particular sport (philosophy & coaching)
• Must successfully complete the MSHSAA /NFHS Coaching Principles Course and Sports First Aid Courses.
• A strong commitment to the student-athlete concept and working knowledge of all collegiate eligibility center regulations.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This job requires that the employee be able to: sit, stand, walk, speak, hear, use hands, fingers, reach with hands and fingers; bend, stoop, lift objects of at least 25 pounds.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

Length of work year: seasonal

Position Type: Part‑Time

Salary: $4,500 to $4,500 Per Year

Job Categories: Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Contact Information

• donita acklin , Athletic Financial Analysis
• 0580 - Athletics Activities
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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