Assistant Varsity Wrestling Coach - Crestwood High

About the role

Coaching position at Lakewood High School within Sumter School District. Reports to the Principal and Athletic Director.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years coaching experience
• Must possess or demonstrate the qualifications to obtain South Carolina educator certification
• Such alternatives to these qualifications as the Board may find acceptable

Compensation

Rate of pay based upon credentials and experience in accordance with the district-approved pay scale. Salary and work year to be recommended by the Superintendent and approved by the Board.

Responsibilities

• Provides leadership and assists the Athletic Director in the selection, assignment, and evaluation of athletic coaches and staff members
• Fosters good school-community relations by keeping the community aware of and responsive to the athletic program
• Responsible for the health and safety of student athletes; ensures proper safety and first aid procedures are followed at all times
• Follows all appropriate emergency procedures
• Ensures all participants have a valid physical examination before participation
• Promotes and maintains positive relationships with parents and student athletes; conducts parent meetings prior to the beginning of the season
• Ensures the sports program complies with the rules and regulations of the school and District, the South Carolina High School League, affiliated Conference and Region
• Complies with all other legal requirements of school athletic programs
• Communicates to team members all policies, rules, procedures, and requirements as they pertain to the team
• Ensures appropriate behavior of assigned coaching staff, players, and other team personnel at all times
• Ensures punctual attendance at scheduled coaches' meetings and rules clinics
• Promotes the sports program by sponsoring fundraisers, sponsoring youth camps, attending team camps, etc.