Assistant Wrestling Coach - Grow Student-Athletes & Program

Kansas City Public Schools; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 4,500 - 6,500; Part time

Job summary

Kansas City Public Schools is seeking an Assistant Wrestling Coach to lead and develop the school's wrestling program for the season. The role focuses on student-athlete growth, safety, and program excellence in alignment with district goals.

Responsibilities include coordinating practices, ensuring compliance with MSHSAA, attending required sessions, supervising athletes, organizing schedules, managing equipment, and pursuing ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Must complete MSHSAA/NFHS Coaching Principles Course and Sports First Aid Courses.
• 8 hours of professional development: 4hrs district level, 3hrs school level, 1hr outside meetings/clinics.
• Strong commitment to student-athlete concept and knowledge of collegiate eligibility center regulations.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the sport with a full team in compliance with MSHSAA standards.
• Assist in implementing athletic standards per MSHSAA Handbook and attend required sessions.
• Assist in the coordination of the program.
• Supervise students at practices and contests.
• Provide information for transportation, facilities, officials and game management.
• Organize and schedule practice sessions to develop student-athletes.
• Emphasize safety precautions and injury management procedures.
• Model high standards of sportsmanship during practices and contests.
• Assist in returning school equipment per KCMSD Athletic Department Handbook.
• Pursue ongoing professional growth through clinics and publications.

Skills

Coaching skills

Safety procedures

Communication

Education

Coaching certification

Tools

MSHSAA Handbook

Job description

Kansas City Public Schools is seeking an Assistant Wrestling Coach to lead and develop the school's wrestling program for the season. The role focuses on student-athlete growth, safety, and program excellence in alignment with district goals.

Responsibilities include coordinating practices, ensuring compliance with MSHSAA, attending required sessions, supervising athletes, organizing schedules, managing equipment, and pursuing ongoing professional development.