Athletic Head Coach – Boys Wrestling

Position is responsible for coaching student athletes in game strategies and techniques to prepare them for athletic competition. Position motivates student athletes to develop an appreciation of the sport.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Current IVP Fingerprint Card.
• Demonstrates knowledge of related subject matter, instructional skills, and resource materials .
• Utilizes a variety of effective instructional and management techniques.
• Ability to develop and maintain cooperative and effective professional relationships with teachers, administrators, parents, students.
• Ability to effectively communicate (verbal and written) with parents and school personnel at all levels.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Holds organizational meetings for team prospects and encourages potential athletics to participate in the sport.
• Develops a regular practice schedule and organizes practice time to provide both individual and team development.
• Works with the athletic director in scheduleing facilities for practices and competition.
• Coaches and instructs players, individually or in a groups, regarding the rules, regulations, equipment and techniques of the sport.
• Observes players, during competition and practice to determine the needs for individual or team improvement.
• Determines game strategy based on the team's capabilities.
• Establishes and maintains standards of pupil behavior and provides proper supervision of athletes.
• Monitors the academic performance of team members to ensure the eligibiity requirements are met; and encourges student athletics to maintain a high academic standard.
• Follows established procedures in the event of an athlete injury.