Assistant Varsity Wrestling Coach - Sumter High

Sumter School District; Sumter (SC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Sumter High School, part of Sumter School District, is seeking an Assistant Varsity Wrestling Coach to lead and support the wrestling program at Sumter High. This full-time position reports to the Principal and Athletic Director and is based at Sumter High School in Sumter, SC.

The role requires a minimum of five years coaching experience and eligibility for South Carolina educator certification. The district pays according to credentialed experience, with attention to safety and program

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years coaching experience.
• Must possess or demonstrate the qualifications to obtain South Carolina educator certification.
• Such alternatives to these qualifications as the Board may find acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Provides leadership and assists the Athletic Director in the selection, assignment, and evaluation of athletic coaches and staff members.
• Fosters good school-community relations by keeping the community aware of and responsive to the athletic program.
• Responsible for the health and safety of student athletes. Ensures that proper safety and first aid procedures are followed at all times. Follows all appropriate emergency procedures. Makes sure that all participants have a valid physical examination before participation.
• Promotes and maintains positive relationships with parents and student athletes. Conducts parent meetings prior to the beginning of the season.
• Ensures that the sports program complies with the rules and regulations of the school and District, the South Carolina High School League, affiliated Conference and Region. Complies with all other legal requirements of school athletic programs. Communicates to members of his/her team all policies, rules, procedures, and requirements as they pertain to the team.
• Ensures appropriate behavior of assigned coaching staff, players, and other team personnel at all times.
• Promotes the sports program by sponsoring fundraisers, sponsoring youth camps, attending team camps, etc.

Skills

Coaching experience

Education

South Carolina educator certification

Job description

Assistant Varsity Wrestling Coach - Sumter High

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Job Details

Job ID: 5975239

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Oct 28, 2026 5:07 PM (UTC)

Job Description

SUMTER SCHOOL DISTRICT

Location: Sumter High School

Qualifications: Minimum of five years coaching experience. Must possess or demonstrate the qualifications to obtain South Carolina educator certification. Such alternatives to these qualificationsas the Board may find acceptable.

Reports To: Principal and Athletic Director

Length of Service:

Rate of Pay: Based upon credentials and experience in accordance with the district-approved pay scale.

Performance Responsibilities:

• Provides leadership and assists the Athletic Director in the selection, assignment, and evaluation of athletic coaches and staff members.
• Fosters good school-community relations by keeping the community aware of and responsive to the athletic program.
• Responsible for the health and safety of student athletes. Ensures that proper safety and first aid procedures are followed at all times. Follows all appropriate emergency procedures. Makes sure that all participants have a valid physical examination before participation.
• Promotes and maintains positive relationships with parents and student athletes. Conducts parent meetings prior to the beginning of the season.
• Ensures that the sports program complies with the rules and regulations of the school and District, the South Carolina High School League, affiliated Conference and Region. Complies with all other legal requirements of school athletic programs. Communicates to members of his/her team all policies, rules, procedures, and requirements as they pertain to the team.
• Ensures appropriate behavior of assigned coaching staff, players, and other team personnel at all times.
• Ensures punctual attendance at scheduled coaches' meetings and rules clinics. Promotes the sports program bysponsoring fundraisers, sponsoring youth camps, attending team camps, etc.

Terms: Salary and work year to be recommended by the Superintendent and approved by the Board.

Position Type: Full-time

Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Contact Information

• Tiffany Walters
• 1345 Wilson Hall Road
• Sumter, South Carolina 29150
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]