Head Wrestling Coach — Build a Competitive Junior High Team

Johnsburg School District 12; McHenry (IL); On-site; USD 3,000 - 9,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnsburg Junior High School in Johnsburg is seeking a Head Wrestling Coach to lead the varsity program. The role emphasizes developing athletes, maintaining discipline, and upholding district standards.

Responsibilities include organizing practices, monitoring academic progress, enforcing eligibility rules, supervising athletes, and coordinating with parents and staff to foster sportsmanship and program growth.

Qualifications

• ISBE certified or ASEP certified
• Previous coaching and playing experience
• Excellent organizational and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Maintaining levels of competition
• Monitoring all athletes academic progress
• Following and enforcing established eligibility requirements of District 12
• Running individual practices to provide individual and team development
• Following team rules and goals that are shared with players and parents
• Following established procedures in the event of an injury to an athlete
• Ensuring all athletes are supervised at all times when involved with team activities
• Acting as a positive role model and maintains proper sportsmanship on the team at all times
• Maintaining an inventory of all equipment
• Attending professional development clinics/conferences specific to wrestling

Skills

ISBE/ASEP certified

Coaching experience

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Job description

Johnsburg Junior High School in Johnsburg is seeking a Head Wrestling Coach to lead the varsity program. The role emphasizes developing athletes, maintaining discipline, and upholding district standards.

Responsibilities include organizing practices, monitoring academic progress, enforcing eligibility rules, supervising athletes, and coordinating with parents and staff to foster sportsmanship and program growth.