Middle School Wrestling Assistant Coach: Build Skills

Willcox Unified School District; Willcox (AZ); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Willcox Unified School District in Willcox, AZ is seeking an Assistant Coach to support the Head Coach in running a safe, organized athletic program at Willcox Middle School. You will help with practice planning, skill development, game preparation, student-athlete supervision, and communication with athletes.

The role teaches fundamentals, teamwork, discipline, sportsmanship, and school pride, with duties including supervising students before, during, and after practices or games, assisting

Qualifications

• Employment as a teacher or support staff preferred
• Demonstrated knowledge, enthusiasm, and aptitude for coaching student-athletes
• Alternatives to the above qualifications may be considered by the Governing Board as appropriate

Responsibilities

• Coach individual student-athletes to improve skills and performance in the assigned sport
• Actively supervise students during practices, games, travel, and overnight stays
• Promote respect, integrity, and good sportsmanship among athletes
• Assist in planning and conducting regular practice sessions
• Provide input on game schedules in coordination with the head coach and/or Athletic Director
• Recommend purchases of necessary equipment, uniforms, and supplies
• Maintain accurate inventory of sport-specific equipment
• Complete and manage required forms including attendance, insurance, and incident reports
• Monitor and ensure a safe practice and competition environment at all times
• Support and enforce eligibility requirements and performance expectations
• Collaborate effectively with the head coach and athletic staff
• Uphold student discipline and manage consequences in accordance with the Athletic Handbook
• Serve as a positive role model for students through professional and ethical conduct
• Comply with all Arizona Interscholastic Association (AIA) regulations
• Perform other related duties as assigned by the head coach or Athletic Director

Skills

Coaching

Student supervision

Communication

Policy compliance

Event planning

Job description

Willcox Unified School District in Willcox, AZ is seeking an Assistant Coach to support the Head Coach in running a safe, organized athletic program at Willcox Middle School. You will help with practice planning, skill development, game preparation, student-athlete supervision, and communication with athletes.

The role teaches fundamentals, teamwork, discipline, sportsmanship, and school pride, with duties including supervising students before, during, and after practices or games, assisting