Wrestling Coach (Head & Assistant Coaches)

Paycom; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 1,500 - 4,000; Part time

Job summary

James Irwin Charter Schools seeks experienced Wrestling Coaches to lead its athletic program for the upcoming school year, including Head Coach and Assistant Coach roles. The position emphasizes mentoring student-athletes, building a disciplined, high-performance wrestling culture, and collaborating with school leadership.

Seasonal coaching with practices after school and a January–March official season. Compensation ranges from $1,500 to $4,000 per season, commensurate with role and experience,

Qualifications

• Prior wrestling coaching experience preferred (Head or Assistant level).
• Wrestling background as a competitor and/or coach.
• Ability to motivate and mentor student-athletes.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Must pass required background checks and school clearances.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead effective wrestling practices.
• Teach wrestling fundamentals, technique, conditioning, and match strategy.
• Promote sportsmanship, discipline, and team culture.
• Supervise athletes during practices, matches, and team events.
• Collaborate with school administration and athletic leadership.
• Help support offseason training and athlete development.

Skills

Coaching experience

Motivation

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Job description

Job Details: Level: Entry, Job Location: Athletics - Colorado Springs, CO, Position Type: Seasonal, Salary Range: $1500.00 - $4000.00Salary/year, Position Overview

James Irwin Charter Schools is seeking experienced and motivated Wrestling Coaches to join our athletic program for the upcoming school year. We are hiring for Head Coach and Assistant Coach positions and are looking for individuals who are passionate about developing student-athletes both on and off the mat.

Our wrestling program emphasizes discipline, character development, teamwork, and competitive excellence. Coaches will play an important role in mentoring students while helping build a strong and competitive program.

Season Details

• Official wrestling season: January – March
• Preseason and offseason training opportunities available
• Practices typically held after school with competitions throughout the season

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead effective wrestling practices
• Teach wrestling fundamentals, technique, conditioning, and match strategy
• Promote sportsmanship, discipline, and team culture
• Supervise athletes during practices, matches, and team events
• Collaborate with school administration and athletic leadership
• Help support offseason training and athlete development

Qualifications

• Prior wrestling coaching experience preferred (Head or Assistant level)
• Wrestling background as a competitor and/or coach
• Ability to motivate and mentor student-athletes
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Must pass required background checks and school clearances

Compensation

• Stipend range: $1,500 – $4,000
• Based on coaching role, experience, and responsibilities

Why Coach at James Irwin Charter Schools?

• Supportive athletic and school community
• Opportunity to build and grow a competitive wrestling program
• Make a lasting impact on student-athletes

If you have a passion for wrestling and developing young athletes, we would love to hear from you.

Work Location: In person