Part-Time Wrestling Coach – Build Skills & Team Spirit

South Bend Community School Corp; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 3,000 - 3,600; Part time

Job summary

South Bend Community School Corp in South Bend, IN is seeking a part-time ES Wrestling coach for the 2025-2026 school year. The role centers on planning age-appropriate practice sessions, developing skills, and promoting teamwork under the Athletics Department.

The winner candidate will mentor youth, foster a positive team environment, and maintain safety standards while supporting paid coaching staff. A $300 season stipend is offered; a background check is required.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in the specific sport or activity as a player or coach is preferred but not required.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to motivate and inspire youth and/or adult participants.
• Commitment to promoting a positive and inclusive team environment.
• Reliable and punctual, with a genuine interest in volunteerism and community service.
• Willingness to undergo training and adhere to SBCSC coaching philosophy and safety protocols.
• Must pass a background check in accordance with SBCSC Board Policy.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and deliver engaging and age-appropriate training sessions for SBCSC Athletics that focus on skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanship under direction of the Athletics Department.
• Foster a positive, supportive, and inclusive team environment that encourages personal and athletic growth.
• Communicate effectively with participants, parents, and organization staff to provide updates on progress, schedules, and any concerns.
• Monitor and assess participant performance, providing constructive feedback and motivation to help individuals achieve their personal and team goals.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all participants during practices, games, and related activities.
• Assist with the coordination of team events, competitions, and community outreach initiatives.
• Promote the organization's values and contribute to a culture of respect, diversity, and inclusion.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Motivation

Reliability

Background check

Job description

South Bend Community School Corp in South Bend, IN is seeking a part-time ES Wrestling coach for the 2025-2026 school year. The role centers on planning age-appropriate practice sessions, developing skills, and promoting teamwork under the Athletics Department.

The winner candidate will mentor youth, foster a positive team environment, and maintain safety standards while supporting paid coaching staff. A $300 season stipend is offered; a background check is required.