High School Wrestling Coach
Diocese of Harrisburg · McSherrystown, PA · 2 mo ago
MarketingFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, organize, and conduct effective practices and competitions for the wrestling program.
- Teach fundamental and advanced wrestling techniques, strategies, and conditioning.
- Promote good sportsmanship, discipline, and respect for teammates, opponents, and officials.
- Model and reinforce Catholic values, including integrity, humility, and service.
- Maintain equipment, uniforms, and practice facilities.
- Communicate effectively with student-athletes, parents, faculty, and administration.
- Care for the academic progress and well-being of student-athletes.
- Ensure compliance with school policies and athletic association regulations.
- Clock in and out student-athletes during events.
- Coordinate team logistics, including scheduling, travel, and supervision at events.
- Support off-season training and development opportunities as appropriate.
Qualifications
- Previous wrestling coaching experience or competitive wrestling background preferred.
- Knowledge of wrestling techniques, training methods, and safety practices.
- Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to motivate and mentor high school student-athletes.
- Commitment to the mission and values of Catholic education.
- Current CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
- Completion of required clearances and background checks.
- Preferred qualifications: Prior experience coaching at the high school level, familiarity with state athletic association rules and regulations, and experience working in a faith-based or educational setting.