Head Coach - Boys Wrestling

Sheridan School District 2; Englewood (CO); Hybrid; USD 2,500 - 4,500; Part time

Job summary

Sheridan High School is seeking a Head Wrestling Coach for the upcoming season. The role involves planning and coordinating all wrestling activities, recruiting participants, and working with the Athletic Director to align with school goals.

The coach will develop practice plans for incremental skill development, monitor academic progress, and promote sportsmanship, integrity, and teamwork among student athletes. This seasonal, exempt position reports to the Athletic/Activities Director.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of sport, coaching, and training techniques.
• Ability to work as part of the coaching staff.
• The head coach and assistant coach will teach skills and develop integrity, hard work, and responsibility in students.
• Positions filled Aug–Apr and renewed annually.
• Maintenance of equipment, uniforms, etc.
• CHSAA certified requirement for high school coaches.

Responsibilities

• Plan and complete recruiting activities to maximize student involvement.
• Attend all Athletic Director meetings.
• Conduct parent meetings with documented expectations for players and parents.
• Increase the number of participants through effective recruiting.
• Develop life skills in student athletes.
• Create practice plans designed for incremental skill development.
• Monitor academic progress and student eligibility.
• Teach and encourage sportsmanship and integrity.
• Submit rosters in a timely manner.
• Maintain professional behavior during practices and games.
• Head coaches establish the roles of all assistant coaches.
• Conduct effective practices to develop strength, endurance, and athletic skills.
• Provide feedback to all student athletes.
• Build relationships with peer coaches and teachers.
• Build relationships with other school teams.
• Ongoing professional development.
• Responsible for equipment and uniforms management.
• Raise funds for program needs.
• Motivate and utilize assistants effectively.
• Demonstrate concern for visiting teams and officials.
• Use First Aid/CPR to treat injuries.
• Complete required reports and requisitions.
• Ensure student fees are collected before first competition.
• Arrange team photos taking.

Skills

Coaching techniques

Teamwork

Integrity

Responsibility

Aug - Apr schedule

Education

CHSAA certified

Job description

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JOB TITLE:Head Wrestling Coach
LOCATION:Sheridan High School
WORK YEAR:Seasonal
WORK STATUS: Classified, Exempt
REPORTS TO:Athletic/Activities Director

THE FOLLOWING RESPONSIBILITIES RELATE TO HEAD COACHES/ASSISTANT COACHES OR BOTH:

• Plan and complete recruiting activities to maximize student involvement.
• Attend all Athletic Director meetings.
• Conduct parent meetings with clear, documented expectations for players and parents.
• Increase the number of participants through effective recruiting.
• Develop life skills in student athletes.
• Create practice plans specifically designed for incremental skill development.
• Monitor academic progress and student eligibility.
• Teach and encourage sportsmanship and integrity.
• Submit rosters in a timely manner.
• Maintain professional behavior during practices and games.
• Head coaches must establish the roles of all assistant coaches.
• Conduct effective practices to develop strength, endurance, and athletic skills.
• Conduct activities to build individual participants into a cohesive team.
• Provide appropriate, systematic feedback to all student athletes
• Build and improve relationships among peer coaches and teachers.
• Build and improve relationships with other sports teams in the school district at the same or different levels.
• Ongoing professional development to improve overall student/athlete skill.
• Responsible for acquisition, distribution, maintenance, and repair of all equipment and uniforms.
• Responsible for raising and/or acquiring the necessary funds for program success
• Head coaches should successfully motivate and use the talents of assistant coaches in the program.
• Demonstrate appropriate concern for visiting teams and officials.
• Skillfully use First Aid and CPR training to prevent, minimize, and treat predictable injuries.
• Complete required reports and requisitions.
• Ensure that all student fees are collected and/or resolved prior to the first competition.
• Get team pictures taken.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Knowledge in specific sport, coaching, and training techniques.
• Ability to work as an integral part of the coaching staff.
• The head coach and assistant coach will be responsible for teaching young men and women appropriate skills, and also developing integrity, hard work, and responsibility in these young men and women.
• These coaching positions will be filled between August and April of each school year and will be renewed annually.
• Coaches will be responsible for the maintenance of equipment, uniforms, etc.
• High School coaches must be CHSAA certified.

CLEARANCE:
Must clear a background check through the CBI and the FBI through Fingerprint submission.

STIPEND:
Stipend placementwill be onLevel 1 of the Additive Salary Schedule. A full copy of the Additive Salary Schedule is located at www.ssd2.org/SalarySchedules.aspx.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
All interested and qualified applicants must complete an online application atwww.ssd2.org. Incomplete applications and resumes received in lieu of applications will not be considered. Selected applicants will be contacted for an interview. This position will close once the vacancy has been filled.