Head Coach, Intermediate Wrestling

Kamehameha Schools • Maui Campus, HI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Kamehameha Schools Maui Campus is seeking a Head Coach to support its intermediate wrestling team during the 2026–2027 school year. This temporary, seasonal position coordinates or assists with coordinating the Kamehameha Athletic Sports program, including coaching and instructing students and carrying out duties that support the development of players and teams in keeping with Kamehameha's philosophy of athletics. The position is paid a one-time stipend of $3,385.00 at the end of the season.

The coach teaches and develops individual and team skills, evaluates athlete and team performance, prepares the team for competition, and fosters athletes' growth and enjoyment. The role also includes organizing safe, efficient practices and games; serving as a positive role model; promoting sportsmanship and a values-driven team environment; handling administrative and equipment-related responsibilities; and communicating with athletes, families, school staff, and the community.

Work is conducted in an office or school environment and may also take place in non-standard workplaces. The position may involve travel to various locations, including neighbor islands. Work is typically Monday through Friday during normal business hours, with evening and weekend hours often required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 1 year of coaching experience.
• National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) Fundamentals of Coaching Certification.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to relate effectively with students, coaches, KS staff, physicians, parents, teachers, and administrators.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple assignments and priorities simultaneously.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends frequently.
• A combination of education and experience may be substituted for the listed minimum qualifications.

Nice To Haves

• High school or collegiate athletic participation.
• High school or collegiate coaching experience.
• Sensitivity to Hawaiian culture and Christian values.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate knowledge of wrestling and its rules, skills, tactics, and techniques; convey that knowledge to athletes and evaluate athlete and team performance and progress.
• Teach individual and team skills, identify development outcomes beyond winning and losing, and help athletes reach their potential while addressing individual needs without compromising the team.
• Organize and supervise safe, well-planned, efficient practices and games, use coaching staff effectively, and prepare the team for games, matches, or meets.
• Conduct oneself ethically and professionally as a positive role model; respect, motivate, and inspire athletes, and maintain an encouraging attitude.
• Develop a team concept within the Kamehameha Schools values-driven framework, promote sportsmanship and respect for rules and officials, and balance skill development with team concepts.
• Provide an enjoyable environment and experience for athletes.
• Handle administrative responsibilities, including resolving disciplinary issues, confirming student-athlete medical and academic eligibility, and completing grade checks, records, timesheets, and human resources requirements in a timely manner.
• Act responsibly with equipment and uniforms; assist equipment and locker room personnel as needed, help plan and budget for the sport, and inventory equipment.
• Communicate effectively with athletes, parents, faculty, administrators, other coaches, and the community; provide information to the school and media in a timely manner and promote the program locally and statewide.

Benefits

• The posting refers to a comprehensive Benefits Summary and describes a Total Rewards Program supporting employees' physical, mental, and financial well-being; specific benefits are not listed.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED