Girls Middle School Wrestling Coach — Lead Team & Skills

Young World Physical Education; St. Paris (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Graham Local School District is seeking a dedicated MS Wrestling coach for Girls to lead a middle school program and guide student-athletes in skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanship.

Reports to Head Coach; duties include coordinating practices, ensuring safety, communicating with parents, and upholding district policies. Immediate starting date with community involvement and competitive spirit expected.

Qualifications

• Coaching and program specific skills substantiated by training and/or work experience.
• Meets all mandated health screening requirements.
• A record free of criminal violations that would prohibit public school employment.
• Embodies high ethical standards and integrity.
• Accepts responsibility for decisions and conduct.
• Complies with drug-free workplace rules, board policies, and administrative guidelines/procedures.
• Ability to establish working relationships with co-workers and function as part of a cohesive team.
• Commitment to keep current with work skills essential to the objectives of the position.
• Well-informed about interscholastic athletic program regulations.
• Valid Pupil Activity Supervisor Permit.
• Available to work irregular hours and/or a non-traditional schedule.

Responsibilities

• Works with student athletes to improve personal and teamwork skills.
• Provides support, guidance, and accountability to help students benefit from program participation.
• Refers district policy interpretation inquiries to administrators.
• Advances the district's professional image.
• Maintains open/effective communications.
• Uses problem-solving techniques to address and resolve questions/concerns.
• Reviews procedures and schedules before the start of the season.
• Consults with the head coach to evaluate program needs.
• Promotes the proper use and care of district property.
• Attends mandatory programs and safety clinics.
• Monitors innovations, evaluates activities, and recommends program improvements.
• Helps coordinate the development of off-season activities such as summer training and clinics.
• Helps parents/students understand program objectives and performance standards.
• Explains student responsibilities and eligibility forms, medical exams, schedules, etc.
• Encourages student involvement in program activities.
• Helps verify medical/scholastic eligibility.
• Promotes academic success as an important priority for all students.
• Helps organize team tryouts and maintain integrity of selection processes.
• Implements the assigned practice schedule.
• Gives the head coach a copy of all student communications.
• Helps ensure appropriate instruction, support, and participation opportunities.
• Helps track equipment issued to staff and students.
• Helps supervise practice facilities and athletic fields.
• Teaches precautions to help students prevent injuries.
• Ensures equipment matches participant development and skill level.
• Helps secure medical authorizations on file.
• Documents injuries requiring treatment.
• Helps evaluate performance and develop game strategies.
• Helps recruit and supervise student managers and scouts.
• Ensures financial activities are processed properly for home games.
• Submits required paperwork on time and maintains records.
• Maintains confidentiality of privileged information.
• Reports suspected child abuse and/or neglect as required by law.
• Pursues educational opportunities to enhance performance.
• Supports initiatives to boost productivity and district goals.

Skills

Coaching

Safety compliance

Team mentorship

Communication

Ethics

Policy interpretation

Regulations knowledge

Student supervision

Record keeping

Flexibility

Professional development

Job description

Graham Local School District is seeking a dedicated MS Wrestling coach for Girls to lead a middle school program and guide student-athletes in skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanship.

Reports to Head Coach; duties include coordinating practices, ensuring safety, communicating with parents, and upholding district policies. Immediate starting date with community involvement and competitive spirit expected.