Varsity Wrestling Head Coach

Madison Public Schools; Madison (CT); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Madison Public Schools seeks a Varsity Wrestling Head Coach at Daniel Hand High School for Winter 2026. The role emphasizes teaching fundamental skills, strategy, and physical training to student-athletes to achieve individual and team success while fostering character and self-discipline.

Qualifications include CT coaching certification (or temp), prior coaching experience, and current first aid/CPR. Must be a high school graduate aged 18 or older.

Qualifications

• Connecticut coaching certification required or temporary certification.
• Experience coaching in the assigned athletic.
• Knowledge/background in the assigned athletic.
• Strong understanding of the academic mission of Madison Public Schools and athletics' role.
• High school graduate, 18+ with current first aid and CPR certifications.

Responsibilities

• Instruct student-athletes in fundamental skills, strategy and physical training.
• Lead to individual and team success while fostering character and self-discipline.
• Provide instruction that advances moral values and self-confidence.

Skills

Coaching experience

Athletic knowledge

Education

CT Five-Year Renewable Coaching certification / temporary certification

First aid and CPR certifications

High school diploma

Job description

• Date Posted: 9/8/2026
• Location: Daniel Hand High School
• Date Available: Winter 2026

Varsity Wrestling HeadCoachneeded to provide instruction that will lead to the formulation of character including moral values, pride of accomplishment, acceptable social behavior, self-discipline and self-confidence. TheVarsity Wrestling Head Coachwill instruct student-athletes in the fundamental skills, strategy and physical training necessary for them to realize a degree of individual and team success.

Additional Requirements

• Valid State of Connecticut Five-Year Renewable Coaching certification or temporary certification


• Previous coaching experience in assigned athletic


• Has knowledge and background in the assigned athletic


• Possesses a strong understanding of the academic mission of the Madison Public Schools and the role athletics pays to support that mission


• High school graduate, 18 years of age with current first aid and CPR certifications