Wrestling Coach, Assistant - Girls (2026/2027)

Livermoreschools; Livermore (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Livermoreschools is seeking an Athletic Coach to lead student-athletes, plan daily practices, and manage competitions while maintaining safety and promoting sportsmanship.

The role emphasizes developing skills, monitoring academic progress, and coordinating with parents and staff to ensure smooth operations and strong school spirit.

Qualifications

• Coaching and mentorship abilities
• Strong communication with students, parents and staff
• Commitment to student safety and welfare
• Knowledge of sport-specific rules and conditioning

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct daily practices and lead teams during competitions, including weekend tournaments
• Develop athletes' basic and advanced skills and strategies
• Monitor student safety during practices, games, and travel
• Track academic progress and behavior of student-athletes, emphasizing academics
• Maintain clear schedules and expectations with parents and staff
• Manage equipment inventories and assist with facility setup
• Serve as a positive role model to promote good sportsmanship and teamwork

Job description

ATHLETIC COACH

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The athletic coach instructs athletes in the rules, regulations, equipment, and techniques of the sport, fostering an inclusive environment that promotes self-discipline, character development, and school pride. They report directly to the Athletic Director and ensure all activities comply with district, state, and conference regulations.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Practice & Game Management: Plan, organize, and conduct daily practices and lead the team during competitions, including weekend tournaments.

• Skill Development: Teach fundamental and advanced skills, strategies, and proper conditioning to optimize performance.

• Safety & Supervision: Ensure the safety of student-athletes by supervising them at all times, including practices, games, locker rooms, and on travel.

• Academic & Behavioral Monitoring: Monitor the academic progress and conduct of student-athletes, emphasizing that "student" comes before "athlete".

• Communication: Maintain clear communication with parents, staff, administration, and the media regarding schedules and expectations.

• Equipment & Logistics: Maintain an inventory of uniforms and equipment, and assist with facility preparation.

• Mentorship: Act as a positive role model, fostering good sportsmanship, teamwork, and fair play.