Middle School Wrestling Coach (Winter 26-27)

Watertown Middle School; Watertown (MA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Watertown Public Schools’ Watertown Middle School seeks a Wrestling Team Assistant for the winter season to coordinate and supervise the wrestling program, promote fitness and teamwork, and design training and game plans. The role involves organizing coaching staff, ensuring adherence to MIAA rules, and communicating with district and community partners.

The position runs from November 30, 2026 to February 26, 2027, with a stipend of $2,021.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university.
• CPR Certification.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and supervise the wrestling program and team.
• Promote physical fitness, teamwork, and sportsmanship.
• Design a training program and a game program.
• Organize and manage coaching staff to implement the program correctly.
• Ensure all athletic activities conform to MIAA guidelines.
• Communicate effectively with the school district and community.
• Engage booster clubs and community orgs to support student success.
• React to change productively and handle other tasks as assigned.
• Support the value of an education.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university

CPR Certified

Job description

Job Description

Position: Wrestling Team Assistant

Reports to: Athletic Director

Stipend Range: 2,021.00

Dates: November 30, 2026-February 26, 2027

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university.
• CPR Certified

Essential Functions

• Coordinate and supervise the program and team.
• Promote an appreciation of physical fitness, teamwork, and sportsmanship.
• Design a training program and a game program.
• Organize and manage the coaching staff to ensure the program is implemented correctly.
• Ensure that all athletic activities conform to MIAA guidelines.
• Communicate effectively with all members of the school district and community.
• Work effectively with booster clubs and other community organizations to enhance school programs and support student success.
• React to change productively and handle other tasks as assigned.
• Support the value of an education.

Other Duties

• Requires prolonged sitting or standing.
• Occasionally, it requires physical exertion to manually move, lift, carry, pull, or push heavy objects or materials.
• Occasional stooping, bending, and reaching.
• Requires some travel.
• Must work in noisy and crowded environments.

General Responsibilities

• Coordinate and supervise High School programs and teams.
• Help students improve athletic skills and team performance.
• Design a training program and a game program.
• Organize and supervise the coaching staff to ensure the program is implemented correctly.
• Train assistant coaches in techniques, skills, philosophy, rules, and strategies to enhance their performance.
• Hold regular meetings with the coaching staff periodically throughout the sports season. 7. Responsible for assisting the Activities Director with scheduling the following: a. game schedules b. Practice schedules, c. transportation
• Develop team rules, communicate them to the players and their parents, and enforce them equitably.
• Ensure that student-athletes meet eligibility rules.
• Ensure that physical evaluation and permission forms are correctly completed and filed in the Athletic Director's office.
• Ensure that student-athletes adhere to training rules, lettering policies, academic requirements, and behavioral standards.
• Ensure the continual supervision of student-athletes on the court in conditioning.Ensure that health and safety precautions are observed during all activities.
• Immediately report all major injuries incurred during practice sessions or competitions to the Athletic Director and Principal.
• Ensure proper purchasing, inventory management, and equipment maintenance.
• Submit a complete team roster to the Athletic Director ten days before the first contest.
• Other duties as assigned by the Athletic Director, Principal, or other Administrative Staff

Equal Opportunity Employer

Watertown Public Schools is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information, or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or participate in an equal opportunity investigation.

Middle School Wrestling Coach (Winter 26-27)

Watertown Public Schools Watertown Middle School - Watertown, Massachusetts

Job Details

• Job ID: 5976719
• Position Type: Full-Time
• Salary: $2,403 to $2,403 Stipend
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Ryan Murphy , Athletic Director
• Watertown Middle School
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]