Assistant High School Wrestling Coach

Sylvania; Wyoming (OH); On-site; USD 3,000 - 4,500; Part time

Job summary

Sylvania is looking for a dedicated Assistant Boys Wrestling Coach to support the high school wrestling program. The role involves mentoring student-athletes both on and off the mat, teaching wrestling fundamentals, and helping foster a positive team culture.

The ideal candidate will have knowledge of wrestling coaching techniques, strong communication skills, and the ability to work effectively with students. A valid coaching license and CPR certification are required, with a commitment to maintaining high standards of safety and respect within the team.

Qualifications

• Experience in wrestling as a coach or athlete preferred.
• Ability to work effectively with middle school students.
• Must pass background check per district policy.

Responsibilities

• Support the Head Coach in organizing and conducting daily practices.
• Assist with teaching wrestling fundamentals and techniques.
• Supervise athletes during practices and matches.

Skills

Knowledge of wrestling rules

Coaching techniques

Leadership

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Valid PTSB coaching license

CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

Position Summary

Lincoln County School District #1 is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Assistant Boys Wrestling Coach to support our growing high school wrestling program. The assistant coach will work closely with the head coach to develop athletes' skills, promote a positive and inclusive team environment, and help guide student‑athletes both on and off the mat.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about wrestling and mentoring high school athletes in a competitive yet supportive setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Head Coach in organizing and conducting daily practices.
• Assist with teaching wrestling fundamentals, techniques, and conditioning.
• Provide individual and group instruction tailored to various skill levels.
• Supervise athletes during practices, matches, and travel when required.
• Help manage equipment, uniforms, and match‑day logistics.
• Foster a team culture centered around respect, effort, and growth.
• Communicate effectively with athletes, parents, and school staff.
• Uphold school and district athletic policies and expectations.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of wrestling rules, safety protocols, and coaching techniques.
• Experience in wrestling as a coach or athlete preferred.
• Ability to work effectively with middle school students.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Must pass background check per district policy.
• Valid PTSB coaching license or willingness to obtain within one year.

Lincoln County School District No. 1 does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, or religion in its programs and activities. Inquiries concerning Title VI, Title IX, Section 504, and ADA may be referred to Lincoln County School District No. 1 Civil Rights Coordinator, PO box 335 Diamondville, Wyoming 83116, [phone], or the Office for Civil Rights, Region VIII, U.S. Department of Education, Federal Building, Suite 310, 1244 Speer Blvd., Denver, Colorado 80204-03582, [phone] or TDD [phone], [e-mail].