Women's High School Assistant Wrestling Coach - Vance County School District, NC : Job Details

Job Title: Women's High School Assistant Wrestling CoachLocation: Vance County High School, Henderson, NCJob Summary:Vance County High School seeks a dedicated and enthusiastic Women's Assistant Wrestling Coach to support the head coach in developing and leading the women's wrestling program. The ideal candidate will inspire student-athletes to achieve their full potential, both athletically and academically, while fostering a positive and inclusive team environment.Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the head wrestling coach in planning and conducting practices, training sessions, and matches.
• Provide individualized coaching to enhance athletes' skills, techniques, and strategies in wrestling.
• Promote sportsmanship, teamwork, and respect among student-athletes.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all participants by adhering to proper training techniques and safety protocols.
• Support the recruitment and retention of student-athletes for the women's wrestling program.
• Assist with organizing team logistics, including equipment management, travel arrangements, and event coordination.
• Collaborate with the athletic director, other coaches, and school staff to ensure program alignment with school policies and objectives.
• Serve as a positive role model for student-athletes, promoting high academic standards and personal development.
• Attend all required meetings, events, and professional development sessions as directed by the school and athletic department.

Qualifications:

• Prior wrestling experience, either as a coach or athlete, is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of wrestling techniques, rules, and strategies.
• Ability to connect with and motivate high school student-athletes.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive team environment.
• CPR and First Aid certification or willingness to obtain it prior to the start of the season.
• Must meet all requirements and qualifications for coaching as outlined by Vance County Schools.

Work Schedule:This is a seasonal position with responsibilities during the wrestling season, including practices, matches, and occasional weekend events.