Assistant Coach - Wrestling

About the Role

An Assistant Coach at Valor Christian High School will prepare tomorrow’s leaders to transform the world for Christ within the platform of the sport. As a committed follower of Jesus Christ, the Coach will provide excellent support of the program, including intentional development of the athletes’ faith in Jesus Christ and excellence in Christian character, while instilling great work habits and teaching, stressing, and monitoring the primacy of academics.

Valor Christian High School is a decidedly Christian, college preparatory school whose core values honor a biblical foundation. Valor employees are faith-filled, joyful believers who are active in a local Christian church whose beliefs align with the school’s Statement of Beliefs. They are both called and committed to the school’s vision and mission and seamlessly integrate faith into their daily work. A servant’s heart, teachable spirit, love for the Lord Jesus Christ, and commitment to the school’s beliefs and values are essential for success in this role.

Responsibilities

• Possess and Model a Growing Relationship with Christ
  • Pursue full devotion to Christ and live a life that reflects that authenticity
  • Model the fruits of the spirit in communications, relationships, and daily work
  • Demonstrate teachability and a willing heart for service
  • Embody others-centered, servant-leadership in all interactions
• Demonstrate Trustworthy Commitment to Valor Christian High School
  • Accept and uphold Valor’s values and beliefs as found in the Statement of Beliefs, Christian Community Policy, and Valor Culture Document
  • Accept and abide by all affirmations in Valor’s Annual Statement of Commitment
  • Be relationally involved in the lives of students with a heart of service and mission
  • Seamlessly and deliberately integrate Biblical truth and Christian values into daily work
• Provide Strategic, Effective, Inspiring Team Support
  • Uphold and embody Valor’s culture as set forth in the Valor Culture Document
  • Model servant leadership, grace, and love in all relationships and interactions
  • Provide team support regarding all matters, processes, and initiatives
• Provide Intentional Development of Athletes’ Faith and Christian Character
  • Develop and execute a Spiritual and Character Development Plan
  • Facilitate the athletes’ development of their God-given abilities to the fullest in both life and on the field
  • Be a positive Christian role model for all student-athletes at the school
• Demonstrate Excellent “Follow”-ship and Leadership in their Sport and the Athletic Department
  • Support the Team Plan set by the Head Coach and be responsible for its execution
  • Partner in the development and implementation of daily practices
  • Provide film breakdown and game analysis
  • Assist with scouting of upcoming opponents and implementation of the game plan
• Partner Exceptionally with Community of Support Available in Valor Athletics
  • Be committed to partnering with parents
  • Support athletes in being their best physically through the Valor Performance and Valor Sports Medicine programs
  • Assist athletes and families in the College Recruiting process with the Director of College Recruiting, when applicable
  • Know and understand CHSAA rules and regulations with the Director of CHSAA Compliance
  • Be a contributing member of the Valor Coaches Association by attending VCA events
• Serve Wholeheartedly as an Exceptional Teammate
  • Uphold and embody Valor’s culture as set forth in the Valor Culture Document
  • Model servant leadership, grace, and love in all relationships and interactions
  • Develop relationships with colleagues with goals of teamwork, relational unity, and spiritual growth
  • Provide team support regarding all matters, processes, and initiatives
  • Demonstrate loyalty to teammates in action and word
  • Assist team members to facilitate school-wide wins
• Demonstrate a Commitment to Fulfilling Valor’s Vision and Mission
  • Assume collaborative responsibility for Operating Plan Goals and fiscal stewardship
  • Be a ‘culture-keeper’
• Demonstrate a Commitment to Growth
  • Participate in Valor Team meetings, Chapel, and weekly meetings with Team/Supervisor
  • Demonstrate teachability and receptivity to feedback
  • Pursue professional, personal, and spiritual growth and development
  • Participate in the broader ministry of Valor by contributing time, talent, and treasure beyond assigned role responsibilities

Relationships

• Athletic Director
• Head Coach
• Athletic Operations Coordinator
• Director of Sports Science
• Assistant Athletic Directors
• Athletic Trainers & Performance Coaches
• Assistant Coach Colleagues
• Student-Athletes
• Parents

Core Values and Outcomes

• Core Values
  • Strengthen our athletes’ faith in Jesus Christ
  • Develop excellence in Christian character, based on the life and teaching of Jesus Christ
  • Instill great work habits in all athletes
  • Teach, stress, and monitor the primacy of academics
• Outcomes
  • Every student-athlete has an exceptional experience being involved in Valor Athletics
  • Every student-athlete grows in his or her faith because of participating in Valor Athletics
  • Every student-athlete has a mentoring/discipleship connection with an adult in the Valor Athletic program
  • Valor teams are highly successful (competitive excellence)
  • Every sport at Valor serves as a marquee attraction for students

Requirements

• Coaching experience in the particular sport
• Experience in mentoring student-athletes
• All Valor staff must be trusted to maintain confidentiality in all matters of school business
• Must be able to relate with high school athletes
• Ability to effectively communicate with parents and other coaches

Physical Demands

The same basic physical demands described here apply to all employees to successfully perform the essential functions of their jobs. Employees must periodically lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and could occasionally be required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close and distance vision, color vision, peripheral/depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics are varied and include classroom, office, and outdoor events while performing the essential functions of this job. The noise level in the work environment is also varied.

Schedule

Seasonal, temporary, part-time position. Not benefit eligible.

Pay

$0–$750 per month (December, January, February).

Start date: September 14, 2026. Supervisor: Head Coach.