Coaching - HS Varsity Head Wrestling Coach

Cincinnati Public Schools•Cincinnati, OH

15h

About The Position

Job Responsibilities: Oversee the entire Wrestling Program as well as serve as the Varsity Head Wrestling Coach. Develop and train student-athletes to Wrestle. Develop and execute an effective training program. Monitor, motivate, supervise, and mentor student-athletes on and off the Mat. Ensure the safety and well-being of student-athletes. Instruct and guide student-athletes in fundamental skills, strategies, and physical training necessary for them to realize a degree of individual and team success. Instruct and guild student-athletes to lead them to the formulation and enhancement of moral values, pride of accomplishment, acceptable social behavior, self-discipline, and self-confidence. Foster teamwork, sportsmanship, and skills development. Schedule a full season of contests including State-Tournament Games. Work cooperatively and in a timely manner, with School Athletic Office and CPS District Athletics Department, in regard to all requests for information that might be periodically required. Check the status of academic eligibility for all prospective student-athletes. Follow District Athletic Department Policy as outlined in Coaches Handbook and meet all criteria as outlined in job description. Meet all requirements set forth by the State Board of Education, CPS, the Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA), and The Ohio Department of Education (ODE) relative to the mandated Coaches Tool Chest (CTC) and ODE Pupil Activity Permit (PAP). Recognize the need to be aware of and implement all applicable administrative policies set forth by the Board of Education, Superintendents of Schools, School Principals, Conference Leagues, OHSAA. Provide all applicable in-season training rules as well as any that may apply to out-of-season conduct to team members in writing prior to the start of the season. Follow appropriate due process procedures when violations occur. Model the behavior expected of our student-athletes including timeliness to games and practices. being positive and enthusiastic, being respectful, and practicing constructive criticism while upholding the disciplines of the program. Be appropriately dressed at all times. Maintain suitable sideline conduct, including the use of appropriate language, at all times. Accept and profit from constructive criticism and suggestions for improving coaching performance. Participate in clinics and other available programs to improve coaching performance. Participate in School Events (i.e., Awards Night Programs, Pep Assemblies, Athletic Boosters Meetings, etc.). Show physical vitality for the sport as well as use of good judgement and decision-making. Be competent in techniques of the sport so that student-athletes respond positively to directions given. Demonstrate the ability to adapt properly to changing game situations. Be well-versed and knowledgeable in matters pertaining to the sport and look at ways to constantly improve knowledge and coaching techniques. Be innovative in using new coaching techniques and ideas in addition to already proven methods of coaching. Ensure that team is well-prepared for opponents. Maintain accurate inventory of equipment and supplies.

Requirements

Fundraising experience
Previous experience coaching wrestling is required
Have a passion and dedication to motivate and inspire student-athletes
Ability to serve as a positive role model
Demonstrated knowledge of skills associated with this sport
Ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment
Provide a satisfactory result on a County Police Records Check, State BCII Check, and FBI Fingerprint Background Check
Possess an Ohio Department of Education (ODE) Pupils Activity Permit (PAP)
Provide proof of completion of Coaches Tool Chest (CTC) Training/Certification

Nice To Haves

Ohio Secondary Teaching Certificate preferred
Successful participation in a similar activity in high school and/or college

Responsibilities

Oversee the entire Wrestling Program
Serve as the Varsity Head Wrestling Coach
Develop and train student-athletes to Wrestle
Develop and execute an effective training program
Monitor, motivate, supervise, and mentor student-athletes on and off the Mat
Ensure the safety and well-being of student-athletes
Instruct and guide student-athletes in fundamental skills, strategies, and physical training
Instruct and guild student-athletes to lead them to the formulation and enhancement of moral values, pride of accomplishment, acceptable social behavior, self-discipline, and self-confidence
Foster teamwork, sportsmanship, and skills development
Schedule a full season of contests including State-Tournament Games
Work cooperatively with School Athletic Office and CPS District Athletics Department
Check the status of academic eligibility for all prospective student-athletes
Follow District Athletic Department Policy as outlined in Coaches Handbook
Meet all requirements set forth by the State Board of Education, CPS, the Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA), and The Ohio Department of Education (ODE) relative to the mandated Coaches Tool Chest (CTC) and ODE Pupil Activity Permit (PAP)
Recognize the need to be aware of and implement all applicable administrative policies
Provide all applicable in-season training rules as well as any that may apply to out-of-season conduct to team members in writing prior to the start of the season
Follow appropriate due process procedures when violations occur
Model the behavior expected of our student-athletes
Maintain suitable sideline conduct
Accept and profit from constructive criticism
Participate in clinics and other available programs to improve coaching performance
Participate in School Events
Show physical vitality for the sport as well as use of good judgement and decision-making
Be competent in techniques of the sport
Demonstrate the ability to adapt properly to changing game situations
Be well-versed and knowledgeable in matters pertaining to the sport
Be innovative in using new coaching techniques and ideas
Ensure that team is well-prepared for opponents
Maintain accurate inventory of equipment and supplies