Coach - Head Girls Wrestling

Young World Physical Education

Prescott Valley (AZ)

On-site

USD 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Young World Physical Education is seeking a Head Girls Wrestling Coach in Prescott Valley, Arizona. This influential role focuses on building a competitive and inclusive wrestling program, developing student-athletes' skills, confidence, and character while promoting sportsmanship and academic success. The coach will foster participation, oversee training programs, and collaborate with other coaches to enhance the wrestling experience. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential, along with a commitment to equity in athletics. Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter through our online platform.

Qualifications

Previous coaching experience at the high school, club, or collegiate level.
Knowledge of current wrestling techniques and training methods.
Strong leadership and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

Establish and oversee all aspects of the girls wrestling program.
Recruit and retain student-athletes to grow participation.
Develop in-season and off-season training programs.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Wrestling techniques knowledge

Ability to inspire student-athletes

Education

High School/Trade School degree

Tools

CPR and First Aid certifications

NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching

Job description

Humboldt Unified School District Bradshaw Mountain High School West - Prescott Valley, Arizona

Coach - Head Girls Wrestling

Job Details

Job ID: 5700485

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: May 08, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

Position Title: Head Girls Wrestling Coach

Reports To: Athletic Director/Principal

Teaching: N/A at this time

Position Overview

The Head Girls Wrestling Coach is responsible for building, leading, and sustaining a competitive and inclusive girls wrestling program. This role focuses on developing student‑athletes’ wrestling skills, confidence, leadership, and character while promoting academic success, sportsmanship, and a safe training environment. The coach will help grow participation in girls wrestling and foster a culture of empowerment and excellence. They will work closely with the Boys Head Wrestling.

Key Responsibilities

Establish, develop, and oversee all aspects of the girls wrestling program.
Actively recruit and retain student‑athletes to grow participation in girls wrestling.
Build a positive, inclusive team culture that promotes respect, accountability, and resilience.
Develop both in‑season and off‑season training programs.
Plan and conduct effective, well‑structured practices focused on technique, conditioning, and match strategy.
Teach proper wrestling fundamentals, rules, and safety practices.
Prepare athletes for duals, tournaments, and postseason competition.
Encourage sportsmanship, integrity, and respect for opponents, officials, and teammates.
Promote academic achievement and monitor eligibility of all team members.
Organize and supervise all competitions, including lineup decisions, travel logistics, and match preparation.
Ensure compliance with all district and state athletic association rules and regulations.
Represent the school and program with professionalism at all events.
Coordinate with the boys wrestling program when appropriate for shared resources and facility use.
Maintain a safe training environment, including proper supervision, mat safety, and weight management practices.
Adhere to all policies regarding hydration, nutrition, and healthy weight control.

Qualifications

Experience

Previous coaching experience at the high school, club, or collegiate level (head coaching experience preferred).
Knowledge of current wrestling techniques, training methods, and rules.
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
Ability to motivate and inspire female student‑athletes in a growing sport.
Commitment to equity and expanding opportunities for girls in athletics.

Certification

Current CPR and First Aid certifications (or willingness to obtain prior to season start).
Background check and IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card

NFHS Coach Level 1

NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching
NFHS Concussion in Sports
NFHS Protecting Students from Abuse
NFHS Sudden Cardiac Arrest

Skills

Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
Ability to motivate and inspire female student‑athletes in a growing sport.
Commitment to equity and expanding opportunities for girls in athletics.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Ability to work effectively with diverse groups of students, parents, and staff.

Personal Attributes

Enthusiastic, passionate, and dedicated to fostering the personal and athletic growth of student‑athletes. A commitment to sportsmanship, discipline, and teamwork.

Work Conditions

Hours: Practice schedules may vary but generally will be after school hours, including evenings and weekends meets.
Physical Demands: Ability to demonstrate wrestling techniques and conduct active coaching during practices and meets.
Travel: Some travel is required for away meets.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit the following on our online platform:

https://husd.schoolspring.com/