Assistant Middle School Wrestling Coach — Inspire Teams

Burlington Community School District; Burlington (IA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Burlington Community School District in Burlington, IA seeks an athletic coach to inspire and develop student-athletes within a mission-driven district. The role emphasizes leading practices, promoting sportsmanship, and upholding safety and district policies.

The coach will organize training, supervise athletes on trips, communicate with parents, and ensure eligibility and documentation are complete before the season begins.

Responsibilities

• Instruct athletes regarding techniques, rules and safety practices of the sport
• Develops and organizes practice program
• Schedule and conduct practices according to agreed upon schedules.
• Supervise athletes from the scheduled beginning of the practice or game until the last athlete is picked up, knowing where all participants are at all times
• Supervise athletes on buses on trips to other schools
• Promote the entire Burlington Athletics program
• Set an example of the highest ethical and moral conduct including respecting and supporting contest officials
• Foster among the participants and spectators an appreciation of the values of athletics, an attitude of good sportsmanship, and a sense of pride in self, team, school, and community
• Promote a healthy lifestyle to student athletes
• Assist the athletic director to ensure that lists of all players eligible for athletic contests are prepared and maintained under rules of Burlington High School
• Ensure that all athletes have completed and submitted all required documentation, including the medical insurance coverage form and have undergone and passed any required medical examinations before the regular practice season begins
• Communicate with parents in regard to team rules and athletic department guidelines
• Know and understand the student-athlete handbook
• Adhere to all safety laws and district policies
• Perform other related duties as assigned bythe Athletic Director

Job description

Burlington Community School District in Burlington, IA seeks an athletic coach to inspire and develop student-athletes within a mission-driven district. The role emphasizes leading practices, promoting sportsmanship, and upholding safety and district policies.

The coach will organize training, supervise athletes on trips, communicate with parents, and ensure eligibility and documentation are complete before the season begins.