Assistant Coach Girls Wrestling

Township High School District 214 Community Education Foundation; Illinois; On-site; USD 2,000 - 6,000; Full time

Job summary

The Assistant Coach at Township High School District 214 Community Education Foundation supports the Head Coach in all aspects of the Girls Wrestling program, including its long-term development, organization, and coordination of levels of play within the athletic department.

Responsibilities include attending clinics, staff meetings, summer camps, and off-season programs; maintaining positive public relations with athletes, parents, officials; and promoting multisport participation in alignment

Qualifications

• ISBE or ASEP certification required.
• Coaching experience at any level preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist Head Coach in all aspects of the Girls Wrestling program and development.
• Attend clinics, staff meetings, summer camps, and off-season programs.
• Support public relations with athletes, parents, officials, and community.

Skills

Coaching experience

Public relations

Athlete development

Multisport promotion

Leadership

Discipline and accountability

Education

ISBE certification

ASEP certification

Job description

The Assistant Coach is responsible for assisting the Head Coach in all aspects of the Girls Wrestling program. The Assistant Coach will support the athletic department and head coach in all phases of the Girls Wrestling program including its long-term development, organization, and coordination of all levels of play. The Assistant Coach should support all Girls Wrestling related public relations activities within the athletic department, school, booster parent associations, and the community in concert with the head coach and school administration.

An exceptional candidate must possess the following skills:

• Supports the mission and vision for the long-term success of the Girls Wrestling program.
• Reinforces program philosophies that are consistently executed and transparent to athletes and parents.
• Demonstrates the ability and experience to increase the knowledge, skills and expertise of athletes in all phases of wrestling.
• Fosters an engaging and positive atmosphere of discipline and accountability.
• Fosters a culture of support and leadership that will help student-athletes grow and develop on and off the field.
• Attends clinics, staff meetings, summer camps, and off-season programs to support the growth of the Girls Wrestling program.
• Maintains good public relations with athletes, parents, and officials.
• Encourages multisport participation and creates an atmosphere that is conducive to athlete's participation in other sports.

SALARY: Lane C Co-Curricular Increment Schedule Qualifications:

• ISBE or ASEP certification.
• Coaching experience at any level, or coordinating experience at the Varsity level, is preferred.

Application Requirements

• Cover letter - The cover letter must highlight Wrestling experiences and reasons for applying.
• Coaching Resume - outlining the qualifications and experiences related to the coaching aspect of this position as well as a list of references.
• Three (3) current letters of reference.

\"We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our district.\" We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.