Assistant Wrestling Coach

Description: Looking to fill a position for a Middle School Assistant Wrestling Coach

Job Summary:

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Any teacher/coach must possess the ability to perform these essential job functions and typical duties:

• Possess current CPR certification
• Possess current First Aid certification
• Have fundamental knowledge of the sport
• Ability to select from a variety of instruction methods to teach activity objectives.

JOB SUMMARY: To instruct all students in the fundamental skills and knowledge of the sport or activity. To provide an atmosphere for successful individual development through monitoring, evaluating, and reinforcing.

• Ability to develop drill and practice activities that teach and enhance individual/team skill development that makes up the game.
• Develop and maintain an inventory list of equipment.
• Prepares and implements a schedule of checking out, maintaining, and checking in equipment.
• Ability to plan and enforce appropriate safety and health rules and regulations.
• Ability to develop a supervision plan that ensures the safety and welfare of students at all times: locker room, trips, practices, etc.
• Maintains confidentiality about students and others.
• Presents a professional appearance.
• Ability to be an effective communicator with all audiences - players, parents, supervisors, peers, and spectators.
• Ability to receive, understand and follow directions.
• Be able to model/demonstrate activities and equipment used to develop basic skills or physical condition.
• Ability to observe, diagnose, and prescribe appropriate remediation activities during practice and game conditions for players and team.
• Must know and be able to apply the developmental stages of each point of the game to the needs and ability levels of the team/players.
• Assimilate innovations and adapt to changes when applicable
• May be responsible for supervising students on out-of-town activities. This may involve staying overnight.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Must be able to get on the mat for instructions

Qualifications: High school (or higher level) playing/coaching experience, excellent communication and organizational skills, and willingness to join an affiliated coaching association

Working Conditions:

At Asheville Middle School, we prepare students for a lifetime of success. This begins with a challenging curriculum and a wide variety of extracurricular activities. Our goal is not simply to prepare students to enter college; we equip them to achieve success once they get there. And because life is filled with challenges beyond the classroom, we build up a foundation of strong moral character.