Assistant Wrestling Coach

Columbia Heights Public Schools • Columbia Heights, MN

20h • Onsite

About The Position

Columbia Heights Public Schools is seeking an Assistant Wrestling Coach at Columbia Heights High School. The position assists the head coach with selecting, instructing, and conditioning athletes assigned to the assistant coach. The assistant coach coordinates and facilitates school-based youth sports, supports team members' health and safety, and helps implement the head coach's vision and the goals and standards of Columbia Heights schools. The position is accountable to the Head Coach and Activities Director and works under the moderate supervision of the Head Coach. The position starts in November and is compensated by stipend, listed as $4,433.52 and according to the Teacher Master Agreement.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED and moderate experience working in a coaching capacity, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Comprehensive knowledge of first aid, CPR, and the treatment and care of injuries.
• Knowledge of school board policies, applicable state rules and standards, and district policies, manuals, programs, processes, and procedures related to sports and extracurricular programs.
• Knowledge of business English, spelling, arithmetic, financial records, and school forms and records.
• Skill in developing and evaluating student-athlete statistics and monitoring and adapting budget information for sport-related programs.
• Skill in using standard sport-related equipment and monitoring its safety, and in operating CPR, AED, and standard first aid equipment.
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing with people with varying levels of English capability.
• Ability to demonstrate sportsmanship, poise, self-control, fairness, sound judgment, and healthy role modeling.
• Ability to show leadership, motivation, and communication skills when working with students.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions, maintain composure, solve problems, and establish effective working relationships with associates, coaches, administrators, students, and the public.
• Ability to maintain and enhance knowledge of sports and general coaching techniques through continuing education.

Responsibilities

• Assist the head coach in selecting, instructing, and conditioning assigned athletes.
• Coordinate, manage, and facilitate school-based youth sports.
• Provide for the health, safety, and well-being of team members.
• Promote positive communication among coaches, parents, students, and outside agencies.
• Integrate Columbia Heights schools' goals and standards into sport programs and events.
• Complete continuing education courses, meetings, and events.
• Communicate and implement the head coach's vision for the program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED