Wrestling Coach

PELHAM MEMORIAL SCHOOL; Pelham (NH); On-site; USD 20,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend paid twice per season

Seasonal, part-time role

Job summary

Pelham Memorial School in Pelham, NH is seeking a Wrestling Coach to educate student-athletes through interscholastic competition. The role emphasizes developing athletic skills, teamwork, discipline, respect, and sportsmanship under the guidance of the athletic program.

Responsibilities include managing practices and contests, upholding safety procedures, and supporting student participation in other activities.

Qualifications

• Prior coaching and/or playing experience preferred.
• CPR/First Aid Certification required or preferred.
• Knowledge of NHIAA rules and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Educate students through interscholastic competition and instruction.
• Manage and supervise practices, contests, and athlete conduct.
• Adhere to safety procedures and support participation in other activities.

Skills

CPR/First Aid Certification

NFHS Certification

Coaching techniques knowledge

NHIAA rules knowledge

Leadership & instruction

Job description

Wrestling Coach

Pelham School District Pelham Memorial School - Pelham, New Hampshire Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5929458
Application Deadline: Dec 02, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
Posted: Sep 16, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Nov 1, 2026

Job Description

Join our team as thePMS Wrestling Coach!

Home to more than 1,600 students, the Pelham School District is composed of Pelham Elementary School serving preschool through grade 5, Pelham Memorial School serving students in grades 6 through 8, and Pelham High School serving students in grades 9 through 12. In Pelham we provide a supportive learning environment as well as a wide variety of extracurricular clubs, activities, and sports. Our students, teams, and schools are all #pelhamproud! Supported by administrative and professional teams, successful candidates will help us reach our goals: to help all students know they belong, improve students’ academic performance, and make Pelham one of the best places to work through an excellent workplace culture.

About the Position: The function of a coach is to properly educate students through participation in interscholastic competition. The interscholastic program is designed to enhance academic achievement and should never interfere with opportunities for academic success. In recognition of this, the following are some of the responsibilities for this position: The coach is accountable for the culture of the team and conduct of any of the assistant coaches, players, team officials, and team‑affiliated spectators. Work within the basic framework and philosophy of the varsity head coach. Manage and supervise athletic activities, contests, and practice sessions to promote individual growth in athletic skills, teamwork, discipline, respect, and good sportsmanship. Adhere to injury procedures established by the Pelham High School Athletic Department. Take all necessary precautions to protect student athletes, equipment, materials, and facilities. Have the total athletic and school program at interest. Be supportive of student participation in other school activities and communicate with colleagues regarding expectations in and out of season.

Preferred Qualifications: Prior coaching experience and/or playing experience. CPR/First Aid Certification NFHS Certification Knowledge of coaching techniques and procedures Knowledge of NHIAA rules Demonstrated ability to instruct, lead and supervise student athletes. Excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills.

What We Offer: This is a seasonal, part-time position paid by a stipend. Stipends are paid twice per season‑midway and at the conclusion of the season. This role does not qualify for benefits.

Selection Process: Our interview process is designed for you to learn about our District and why Pelham is a great place to work! Our selection process typically includes an initial phone interview, followed by an in‑person interview.

Position Type: Part‑Time

Job Categories:

Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Toni Barkdoll , Director of Human Resources
• 59A Marsh Rd
• Pelham, New Hampshire 03086
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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