Assistant Wrestling Coach (Girls)
About The Position
This position is for an Assistant Wrestling Coach (Girls) at Martinsburg High School. The coach will be responsible for assisting in the administration of the wrestling program, developing team philosophies, supervising players, managing equipment inventory, and working with the head coach and athletic director/principal on program budget and facility maintenance. The role also involves preparing practice and game plans, supervising an off-season strength and conditioning program, assisting with player academic progress, and ensuring the care of injuries. A key aspect of the role is developing positive relationships with players, parents, students, coaches, faculty, officials, media, and the community, while strictly adhering to all WVSSAC rules and attending required clinics. The coach will also assist in organizing supplemental funding activities, cooperate in the supervision and evaluation of other coaches, and participate in staff development and school programs like Sportsmanship and Scholar/Athlete. Effective communication with the head coach, athletic director, and principal regarding all operations is essential. Additional reasonable job-related responsibilities may be assigned.
Requirements
- Possess or be eligible for West Virginia Teacher Certification; or, possess or have the ability to obtain the WV Coaching Authorization (High School Diploma or GED Required), prior to the start of the season.
- Successful completion of a three-day ASEP / WVSSAC certification training class, with three online exams.
- Successful completion of four NFHS / WVSSAC online courses, with online exams.
- Required Safeschools trainings.
- Prior approval and recommendation of administrators.
- Ability to perform the job duties and responsibilities of the position as contained in the Job Description, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience in wrestling coaching or playing at a high school or collegiate level.
Responsibilities
- Assisting in the administration of the designated sports program
- Assist in the development of team philosophies and responsibilities
- Supervision of players
- Inventory of all equipment
- Work with head coach and athletic director/principal on program budget
- Maintenance of fields and facilities
- Prepare practice/game plans
- Supervise an off-season strength and conditioning program
- Assist in program to follow player academic progress
- Care of injuries
- Develop positive relationship with players, parents, students, coaches, band, faculty, officials, media, and the community
- Be knowledgeable of all WVSSAC rules and strictly adhere to the same
- Attend required WVSSAC clinics
- Assist in organizing supplemental funding activities to support the program
- Cooperate in supervision and evaluation of coach(es)
- Participate in staff development opportunities for assistant coaches
- Participate in the school’s Sportsmanship Program and Scholar/Athlete Program
- Cooperate with athletic director/principal, head coach, and fellow coaches and students to promote the best interested of the entire athletic program
- Communicate effectively with head coach, athletic director and/or principal regarding all operations and activities
- Perform additional, reasonable, job-related responsibilities as assigned by the head coach, athletic director and/or building principal
Benefits
- Pay based on approved BCS Coaching Stipend Schedule
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
