MS Asst Girls Wrestling Coach

Gooding Joint School District; Gooding (ID); On-site; USD 13,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Gooding Joint School District seeks a passionate and dedicated individual to assist in coaching the girls wrestling team at Gooding Middle School for the upcoming season. You will help plan practices, teach technique, and foster a positive, inclusive environment for young athletes.

Responsibilities include leading drills, providing feedback, coordinating with families and school staff, and ensuring safety and compliance with district policies.

Qualifications

• Experience in wrestling, either as a participant or coach, is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of wrestling techniques, rules, and strategies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with athletes, parents, and staff.
• Commitment to promoting a positive and inclusive environment for all team members.

Responsibilities

• Assist the head coach in planning and conducting daily practice sessions, focusing on skill development, conditioning, and teamwork.
• Provide instruction on wrestling techniques and strategies to enhance individual and team performance.
• Foster a positive, respectful, and inclusive team culture that encourages participation and personal growth.
• Monitor student-athlete progress and provide constructive feedback to help improve their skills.
• Support the head coach in preparing for competitions, including organizing travel, managing equipment, and ensuring compliance with school policies.
• Communicate effectively with athletes, parents, and school staff to promote the wrestling program and address any concerns.
• Attend all scheduled practices, competitions, and team meetings, demonstrating commitment and reliability.
• Assist in maintaining a safe training environment, ensuring that all safety protocols are followed.
• Help with administrative tasks related to the wrestling program, including record-keeping and inventory management.

Skills

Wrestling coaching

Communication

Mentoring

Background check

CPR/First Aid (plus)

Job description

Summary

Gooding Middle School is seeking a passionate and dedicated individual to assist in coaching the girls wrestling team for the upcoming season. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of wrestling techniques and strategies, along with a commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive environment for young athletes. This seasonal position is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to inspire and mentor middle school students through the sport of wrestling.

Responsibilities

• Assist the head coach in planning and conducting daily practice sessions, focusing on skill development, conditioning, and teamwork.
• Provide instruction on wrestling techniques and strategies to enhance individual and team performance.
• Foster a positive, respectful, and inclusive team culture that encourages participation and personal growth.
• Monitor student-athlete progress and provide constructive feedback to help improve their skills.
• Support the head coach in preparing for competitions, including organizing travel, managing equipment, and ensuring compliance with school policies.
• Communicate effectively with athletes, parents, and school staff to promote the wrestling program and address any concerns.
• Attend all scheduled practices, competitions, and team meetings, demonstrating commitment and reliability.
• Assist in maintaining a safe training environment, ensuring that all safety protocols are followed.
• Help with administrative tasks related to the wrestling program, including record-keeping and inventory management.

Requirements

• Previous experience in wrestling, either as a participant or coach, is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of wrestling techniques, rules, and strategies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with athletes, parents, and staff.
• A commitment to promoting a positive and inclusive environment for all team members.
• Ability to motivate and inspire young athletes to achieve their personal best.
• Must be able to pass a background check and comply with school district policies.
• Availability to attend practices and competitions during the wrestling season, including evenings and weekends.
• CPR and First Aid certification is a plus but not required.