Secondary Area I School_ Assistant Wrestling Coach (Towers HS) 2026-2027

DeKalb County School District; Decatur (GA); On-site; USD 9,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

Towers High School is seeking an Assistant Wrestling Coach to support high school athletes and help implement game techniques and strategies under the Head Coach and Principal. The role includes equipment inventory, first aid readiness, and maintaining locker room and facilities.

Community coaches are temporary positions renewed annually, with a focus on safety, teamwork, and student development in athletics.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Experience and knowledge coaching sports preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist Head Coach with game techniques and strategies.
• Support inventory maintenance of athletic equipment.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of first aid techniques.
• Help manage locker room and playing facilities.
• Work under supervision of Principal and Head Coach.

Skills

Coaching

Communication skills

Instructional delivery

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Georgia High School Association Lay Coaching Certificate

First aid certificate

Job description

Towers High School is seeking a motivated Assistant Wrestling Coach, who has a passion for working with high school students. The ideal candidate should have excellent instructional delivery skills and the ability to communicate with various stakeholders.

The material contained herein is subject to change. All open positions offered by the DeKalb County School District are subject to specific job requirements. The DeKalb County School District is an equal opportunity employer, and all hiring decisions are subject to federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations.

Title: Assistant Coach

The successful candidate will work under the supervision of the Principal and the Head Coach in the sport that you express an interest. Candidate must be willing to assist the Head Coach in game techniques and strategies to prepare them for competition, and determine the need for individual or team improvement; candidate must be willing to accept directions from the Head Coach at all times. A Lay Coach will be required to assist with maintaining inventory of athletic equipment, maintain up to date knowledge of first aid techniques, and maintain locker room and playing facilities.

Community Coaches are temporary positions and must be renewed annually.

Education And/Or Experience

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Experience and knowledge coaching sports preferred.

Certificates, Licenses, Permits

• Georgia High School Association Lay Coaching Certificate required.
• Valid certificate in first aid required.