Assistant Coach Wrestling

PATERSON PUBLIC SCHOOLS; Paterson (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Paterson Public Schools seeks coaches for fall sports season (Nov 23, 2026–Mar 7, 2027) to support student-athletes in Paterson, NJ. Candidates must hold a New Jersey Teacher's Certificate or Substitute Teacher Certificate and be CPR/AED certified at the time of hire.

Coaching experience is preferred; all hires must complete Sports First Aid within the first year. Availability daily during the fall season is required; district prioritizes safety and qualifications.

Qualifications

• New Jersey Teacher's Certificate or Substitute Teacher Certificate required
• Coaching experience preferred
• CPR and AED certificates required
• Concussion Awareness and Wellness certificate required
• Heat Acclimatization Awareness and Wellness certificate required
• Within one year of hire, complete Sports First Aid course
• Open to alternatives as approved by the Superintendent

Skills

Coaching experience

Education

New Jersey Teacher's Certificate

Substitute Teacher Certificate

CPR certificate

AED certificate

Concussion Awareness and Wellness certificate

Heat Acclimatization Awareness and Wellness certificate

Sports First Aid course

Job description

Season Dates: November 23, 2026- March 7, 2027

Qualifications

• New Jersey Teacher's Certificate OR Substitute Teacher Certificate; proof of experience required for substitute certificate holder
• Coaching experience preferred, but not required
• Must be available daily during the fall sports season
• Must be certified in CPR and AED, and holding a current certificate in both
• Must obtain a \"Concussion Awareness and Wellness\" certificate or its equivalent, renewed annually
• Must Obtain a \"Heat Acclimatization Awareness and Wellness\" certificate or it's equivalent, renewed annually.
• All new coaches will have one year after being hired to successfully complete a course in \"Sports First Aid\".
• Meet such alternatives to above qualifications as the Superintendent may find appropriate and acceptable
• Pending budget availability
• All posting are open for ten (10) consecutive days following the date posted on the Paterson Public Schools website

Paterson Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity and Aff…