Wrestling Assistant Coach, (Boys)
About The Position
The Wrestling Assistant Coach assists with planning, organizing, and conducting practices; developing game strategies; and teaching student-athletes wrestling skills, techniques, and rules. The role supervises student-athletes during practices, games, and school-sponsored trips, and promotes discipline, responsibility, and good sportsmanship. The coach helps ensure compliance with school, district, and state athletic regulations; assists with team equipment, uniforms, scheduling, and facility use; communicates with parents and guardians; and provides mentorship and guidance on personal development and college opportunities. The coach also enforces school policies and codes of conduct and performs other job-related duties as assigned. The position requires prior coaching experience, applicable Florida teaching or athletic coaching certification, FHSAA certification, current qualifying First Aid/CPR/AED certification, and a valid Florida Driver’s License. Any appropriate combination of relevant education, experience, and certifications may be considered. Coaching experience in the assigned or a closely related sport, youth mentoring experience, and familiarity with student-athlete academic eligibility requirements are preferred. The role may require evening, weekend, and school-break work as needed.
Requirements
- Prior coaching experience.
- Valid Florida teaching certificate or valid Department of Education athletic coaching certificate.
- Valid FHSAA certification.
- Valid Adult and Child First Aid/CPR/AED certificate issued by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
- Valid Florida Driver’s License.
- Knowledge of the sport’s rules, techniques, and safety practices.
- Strong communication, organization, and leadership skills.
- Ability to collaborate with school staff, parents, and community partners.
- Ability to work evenings, weekends, and during school breaks as needed.
- Any appropriate combination of relevant education, experience, and/or certifications may be considered.
Nice To Haves
- Coaching experience in the assigned or a closely related sport.
- Experience mentoring youth and fostering a positive team culture.
- Familiarity with academic eligibility requirements for student-athletes.
Responsibilities
- Assist with planning, organizing, and conducting regular practice sessions.
- Develop and implement game strategies and tactics.
- Teach fundamental skills, techniques, and sports rules to student-athletes.
- Supervise student-athletes during practices, games, and school-sponsored trips.
- Promote discipline, responsibility, and good sportsmanship among players.
- Ensure compliance with school, district, and state athletic regulations.
- Assist with maintenance of team equipment and uniforms.
- Assist with scheduling and facility use.
- Maintain open communication with parents and guardians.
- Provide mentorship and guidance to student-athletes on personal development and college opportunities.
- Enforce all school policies and codes of conduct.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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