2026-26 Assistant Boys' Varsity Wrestling Coach (open until filled)

Harrisburg SchoolDistrict•Harrisburg, SD

11d

About The Position

Assists the Head Coach in providing direction for student athletes. Coaches the junior varsity and/or freshman squads. Provides guidance to Middle School coaches and programs feeding into High School. Assists Head Coach in determining athlete participation during practice and games to include squad level and playing time. Operates within District, Conference, and SDHSAA policies. Supervises students while in locker rooms, play areas, and remains with students while traveling. Provides first aid when necessary. Assists in issuing equipment, caring for and maintaining it, and inventorying it at end of season. Cares for and maintains equipment. Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED.
One year of previous coaching experience preferred.
Eye-hand, mind-eye coordination, physical dexterity, the ability to bend, stoop, walk, talk, and sit.
Successful completion of First Aid for Coaches and Fundamentals of Coaching or their equivalents as defined by South Dakota High School Activities Association.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Education preferred.

Responsibilities

Assists the Head Coach in providing direction for student athletes.
Coaches the junior varsity and/or freshman squads.
Provides guidance to Middle School coaches and programs feeding into High School.
Assists Head Coach in determining athlete participation during practice and games to include squad level and playing time.
Operates within District, Conference, and SDHSAA policies.
Supervises students while in locker rooms, play areas, and remains with students while traveling.
Provides first aid when necessary.
Assists in issuing equipment, caring for and maintaining it, and inventorying it at end of season.
Cares for and maintains equipment.
Performs other duties as assigned.