Wrestling Coach

Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat; Quinhagak (AK); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat in Quinhagak, Alaska is seeking a Wrestling Coach to develop and lead a competitive athletic program emphasizing teamwork, sportsmanship, and personal growth. The coach will instruct student-athletes in fundamental skills, strategies, and conditioning while promoting academic achievement and positive character.

The role requires planning practices, teaching techniques, maintaining safety, and coordinating with school officials to schedule events and manage equipment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Coaching and/or playing experience preferred.
• Knowledge of rules and strategies of the sport.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Able to promote academic achievement and positive character.
• First Aid/CPR certification or ability to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and conduct regular practices and training sessions.
• Teach fundamental skills, techniques, and strategies.
• Instill teamwork, respect, discipline, and perseverance.
• Manage game preparation, strategy, and player development.
• Ensure safety and proper supervision of student-athletes.
• Support academic eligibility and balance athletics and academics.
• Communicate with athletic directors, staff, parents, and athletes.
• Oversee equipment, uniforms, and facility use; maintain accountability.
• Adhere to district, state, and governing rules.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Positive role model

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

First Aid/CPR certification

Job description

Wrestling Coach

Lower Kuskokwim School District (AK) Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat - Quinhagak, Alaska Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Lower Kuskokwim School District

Job Details

Job ID: 5925098

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Sep 12, 2026 7:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Position Summary

The Coach is responsible for developing and leading a competitive athletic program that emphasizes teamwork, sportsmanship, and personal growth. The coach will instruct student-athletes in the fundamental skills, strategies, and physical conditioning required to succeed in their sport while promoting academic achievement and positive character development.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and conduct regular practices and training sessions.
• Teach fundamental skills, techniques, and strategies appropriate to the sport.
• Instill positive values such as teamwork, respect, discipline, and perseverance.
• Manage all aspects of game preparation, including strategy, player development, and scouting (as appropriate).
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all student-athletes by following proper supervision and risk management practices.
• Promote academic success by supporting eligibility requirements and encouraging student-athletes to balance athletics and academics.
• Communicate regularly with athletic directors, school administrators, parents, and athletes regarding schedules, expectations, and program goals.
• Oversee equipment, uniforms, and facility use, ensuring proper care and accountability.
• Adhere to all district, state, and governing athletic association rules and regulations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous coaching and/or playing experience in the sport preferred.
• Knowledge of rules, techniques, and strategies of the sport.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to serve as a positive role model for student-athletes.
• First Aid/CPR certification (or ability to obtain).
• Must meet all district and state certification requirements for coaches.

Working Conditions

• Evening and weekend practices/games may be required.
• Travel for competitions and tournaments.
• Physical ability to demonstrate skills and participate in training activities.

Position Type: Temporary

Job Categories:

Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Erin Haviland
• PO BOX 305
• BETHEL, Alaska 99559
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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