Winter 2026 - Wrestling Coach

Greater Lawrence Technical School • Andover, MA

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About The Position

The Wrestling Coach leads, motivates, and mentors student-athletes while maintaining a safe, structured, and positive team environment. The coach is expected to follow MIAA and GLTS policies and procedures, demonstrate positive character, and promote sportsmanship on and off the field. The role supports student-athletes’ leadership development and academic achievement, and builds pride in the program, school, and broader community.

The coach applies knowledge of wrestling rules, strategies, and techniques, along with strength and conditioning practices and emergency procedures. The position also involves fostering teamwork, managing conflicts, coordinating schedules, and building positive relationships with students and players, parents and caregivers, colleagues, and the public. Required certifications must be maintained as current.

The role frequently involves standing, talking or listening, and walking. It occasionally requires lifting or moving up to 10 pounds, such as school supplies and books. Close vision and the ability to adjust focus are required. The coach must manage multiple demands from several people; the work environment has moderate-to-loud noise levels.

Requirements

• Wrestling experience.
• At least five years of experience.
• High school diploma.
• Knowledge of strength and conditioning principles.
• Concussion Education Certification, maintained as current.
• CPR/AED Certification, maintained as current.
• MIAA Coaches Education Certification, maintained as current.
• Completion of ArxED Training.
• Sport-specific training through NFHS-approved courses, maintained as current.
• Knowledge of sport-specific rules, strategies, and techniques; MIAA/GLTS regulations; proper conditioning and training practices; and emergency procedures, including CPR and AED.
• Ability to lead, motivate, and mentor student-athletes; foster teamwork; manage conflicts; coordinate schedules; and build positive relationships.
• Ability to frequently stand, talk or hear, and walk; occasionally lift or move up to 10 pounds; and perform close-vision tasks and adjust focus.

Responsibilities

• Lead, motivate, and mentor student-athletes in a safe, structured, and positive team environment.
• Follow all MIAA and GLTS policies and procedures.
• Demonstrate positive character and promote sportsmanship on and off the field.
• Foster leadership skills and emphasize academic achievement among student-athletes.
• Cultivate pride in the wrestling program, school, and broader community.
• Apply sport-specific rules, strategies, and techniques, and use proper conditioning and training practices.
• Foster teamwork, manage conflicts, and coordinate schedules.
• Cultivate positive relationships with students and players, parents and caregivers, and colleagues.
• Maintain current required certifications.

What This Job Offers

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