About this role
TITLE: MIDDLE SCHOOL WRESTLING COACH REPORTS TO: Middle School Principal and Athletic Director EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Temporary, part-time POSITION SUMMARY: Coach the seventh-grade wrestling team. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
• Organize and coach all practice sessions.
• Coach all scheduled matches.
• Supervise students continuously while on duty, and require students to behave appropriately.
• Assist the High School coaches with the development of the entire 7-12 program.
• Distribute, collect and inventory the equipment.
• Assist with record keeping and the presentation of awards to the athletes.
• Communicate effectively and work cooperatively with students, staff, parents and community members.
• Serve as a role model for student athletes in the promotion and practice of sportsmanship, ethical principles and responsible behavior.
• Enforce the academic eligibility requirements of the Ohio High School Athletic Association, the Marysville Schools and the Marysville Middle School.
• Observe all safety and health regulations of the school district.
• Follow the Athletic Director's rules and the applicable rules in the middle school student handbook.
• Maintain the locker room facilities.
OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Other duties may be assigned by the Middle School Athletic Director, the Middle School Principal or the High School Head Wrestling Coach.
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Pupil Activity Supervisor Validation.
• Ohio teaching certificate/license preferred.
• CPR certification with mandatory annual review.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
• Ability to teach and evaluate the skills of the sport.
• Wrestling experience and/or knowledge of wrestling.
• Ability to effectively supervise middle school athletes and work with them in a positive manner.
• Ability to work cooperatively with adults.
• Ability to meet the practice and contest time requirements specified by the Athletic Director or Principal.
EQUIPMENT OPERATED:
• Audiovisual equipment.
• Mat transports.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
• Potential exposure to blood or other body fluids.
• Regular exposure to hazardous athletic equipment.
• Potential exposure to unruly people.
NOTE: The above lists may not be ranked in order of importance. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
• Length of Employment: Contract runs concurrent with school year; wrestling season will run approximately November through February.
• Salary: Supplemental pay, step one or appropriate experience step level.
Fringe Benefits: None