Head Coach – Middle School Wrestling

The job of Head Coach is done for the purpose/s of coordinating, organizing, promoting and operating an assigned sport that is designed to meet the needs and interests of the student athlete, school and community. Provide effective leadership in the school and the community. Demonstrate a high degree of professionalism and ethics. Develop a healthy relationship with the student athlete, parents and community and be a positive role model.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assures the necessary set up and take down of equipment as well as maintaining a clean facility.
• Attends meetings scheduled by the Athletic Director.
• Complies with rules, regulations, and policies of the district (Safe Schools), athletic conference, and O.S.A.A., where applicable.
• Educates student athletes and assistant coaches in safety procedures including the need to report injuries immediately to coach/trainer.
• Fosters team building concepts.
• Implements appropriate procedures for handling injury situations; ensures the availability of a properly supplied first aid kit and emergency care cards at all times.
• Issues, collects, inventories, and stores equipment in a safe and secure location.
• Models positive and professional characteristics and conduct.

QUALIFICATION STANDARDS:

• Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to work with disgruntled adults and students.
• Ability to work with frequent interruptions.
• CPR/First Aid Certificate required.
• Valid Oregon driver license.
• ASEP Certified Not required at the middle level, is encouraged.