Empower Youth: Middle School Wrestling Assistant Coach

Hamilton County Schools; Sequoyah Hills (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Loftis Middle School in Hixson, Tennessee seeks qualified coaches committed to youth development and safe athletic programs. The role emphasizes adherence to state health-safety policies and ongoing NFHS course completions to ensure best practices in coaching, safety, and student well-being.

Responsibilities include maintaining required certifications, following district and league guidelines, and fostering a positive, growth-oriented team environment aligned with Loftis Middle School values.

Qualifications

• Coaches must complete NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching and First Aid, Health & Safety for Coaches prior to assuming the position.
• New: NFHS Heat Illness Prevention must be completed annually.
• New: All Coaches must complete NFHS COVID-19 Course.

Responsibilities

• Comply with state laws (TSSAA/TMSAA health policy).
• Maintain concussion certificate on file annually.
• Maintain Sudden Cardiac Arrest certificate on file annually.

Skills

Coaching

Team collaboration

Growth mindset

Love for teaching

Tools

NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching

NFHS First Aid, Health & Safety for Coaches

NFHS Heat Illness Prevention

NFHS COVID-19 Course

Job description

Loftis Middle School in Hixson, Tennessee seeks qualified coaches committed to youth development and safe athletic programs. The role emphasizes adherence to state health-safety policies and ongoing NFHS course completions to ensure best practices in coaching, safety, and student well-being.

Responsibilities include maintaining required certifications, following district and league guidelines, and fostering a positive, growth-oriented team environment aligned with Loftis Middle School values.