Wrestling Assistant Coach-(SY26-27)

Scituate High School; Scituate (MA); On-site; USD 6,000 - 8,000; Full time

Job summary

Scituate Public Schools is seeking a dedicated Wrestling Assistant Coach for Scituate High School in Scituate, Massachusetts, for SY26-27. The role involves planning practices, teaching fundamentals, developing training programs, and managing equipment and safety across practices and games.

The position requires CPR certification or willingness to obtain it, plus prior coaching experience in a school program.

Qualifications

• CPR certified or willingness to obtain certification prior to starting position
• Previous coaching experience and participation in a college or high school sports program

Responsibilities

• Plan and schedule practices and games
• Instructs and demonstrates skill sets and techniques necessary for individual and team achievement
• Teach and improve student athletes the fundamentals and principles of Wrestling
• Develops appropriate training programs and practice schedules
• Ensures the proper cleaning, storage, and maintenance of all Wrestling/athletic equipment and uniforms
• Analyze the strengths and weaknesses of individual athletes and opposing teams
• Plan strategies/game plans for each game
• Provides direction, encouragement, and motivation to prepare athletes for games
• Call plays and make decisions about strategy and player substitutions during games
• Plan and direct physical conditioning programs that enable athletes to achieve maximum performance
• Instruct athletes on proper techniques, game strategies, sportsmanship, and the rules of Wrestling
• Keep records of athletes’ and opponents’ performance
• Acts as a liaison in relating the wrestling program information to the athletics staff, parents and students
• Ensure that medical and safety requirements are adhered to
• Assigns duties to assistant coaches under his/her supervision; including pre-season and practice sessions
• Attends all practices and games and is punctual
• Attends all training and staff meetings, as needed

Skills

Coaching experience

Leadership

Job description

Wrestling Assistant Coach-(SY26-27)

Location: Scituate Public School District Scituate High School - Scituate, Massachusetts

This job is also posted in Scituate Public School District

Job Details

Application Deadline: Nov 09, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Starting Date: Nov 30, 2026

Job Description

POSITION OVERVIEW:

Scituate Public Schools is seeking a dedicated and skilled Wrestling Assistant Coach.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITES:

• Plan and schedule practices and games
• Instructs and demonstrates skill sets and techniques necessary for individual and team achievement
• Teach and improve student athletes the fundamentals and principles of Wrestling
• Develops appropriate training programs and practice schedules
• Ensures the proper cleaning, storage, and maintenance of all Wrestling/athletic equipment and uniforms
• Analyze the strengths and weaknesses of individual athletes and opposing teams
• Plan strategies/game plans for each game
• Provides direction, encouragement, and motivation to prepare athletes for games
• Call plays and make decisions about strategy and player substitutions during games
• Plan and direct physical conditioning programs that enable athletes to achieve maximum performance
• Instruct athletes on proper techniques, game strategies, sportsmanship, and the rules of Wrestling
• Keep records of athletes’ and opponents’ performance
• Acts as a liaison in relating the wrestling program information to the athletics staff, parents and students
• Ensure that medical and safety requirements are adhered to
• Assigns duties to assistant coaches under his/her supervision; including pre-season and practice sessions
• Attends all practices and games and is punctual
• Attends all training and staff meetings, as needed

QUALIFICATIONS:

• CPR certified or willingness to obtain certification prior to starting position
• Previous coaching experience and participation in a college or high school sports program

TERMS: Stipend position

The Scituate Public Schools have a commitment to maintaining an educational environment and workplace that establishes programs and support mechanisms to recruit and retain staff and ensure appropriate staffing levels that meet the needs of all students through a highly qualified and diverse workforce. Candidates who have a strong commitment to active antiracism are encouraged to apply.

We are an equal opportunity employer. Bigotry and intolerance, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, homeless status or disability are not tolerated and where any form of intimidation, threat, coercion and/or harassment that insults the dignity of others and interferes with their freedom to learn or work is unacceptable.

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Categories: Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Scott Paine , Athletic Director
• Scituate High School
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]