Asst Girls HS Wrestling Coach

Job Summary
Gooding High School is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated individual to join our coaching staff as an Assistant Girls High School Wrestling Coach for the upcoming season. The ideal candidate will have a passion for wrestling and a commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive environment for our student-athletes. This seasonal position offers an opportunity to contribute to the development of young athletes both on and off the mat, promoting teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship.

Responsibilities

• Assist the head coach in planning and conducting daily practices, ensuring a safe and effective training environment.
• Support the development of athletes' technical skills, conditioning, and mental preparation for competitions.
• Help organize and facilitate team meetings, practices, and competitions, including transportation and logistics.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to student-athletes, encouraging personal growth and academic success.
• Collaborate with other coaching staff and school personnel to promote a positive team culture and foster relationships with parents and the community.
• Monitor athletes' progress and provide constructive feedback to enhance their performance.
• Assist in the recruitment and retention of student-athletes, promoting the benefits of participation in wrestling.
• Uphold and enforce school and athletic department policies and regulations.
• Attend coaching clinics and professional development opportunities as required.

Requirements

• Previous experience in wrestling, either as a participant or coach, is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of wrestling techniques, rules, and strategies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire student-athletes.
• Ability to work collaboratively with coaches, athletes, and parents.
• Commitment to promoting a positive and inclusive team environment.
• Current CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Must pass a background check as required by the school district.
• Availability to work evenings and weekends during the wrestling season.
• A high school diploma or equivalent.