Head Wrestling Coach

Instructs athletes in the fundamental skills, strategy and physical training necessary to realize a degree of individual and team success while receiving instruction that will lead to the formulation of moral values, pride of accomplishment, acceptable social behavior, self-discipline and self-confidence.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Implements assigned sports program following policies and regulations approved by the Board of Education.
• Interprets and implements rules and regulations of the school, league, New Mexico
• Refers requests or grievances to Athletic Director, Principal or other appropriate authority.
• Establishes philosophies, skills and techniques to be learned by staff.
• Designs conferences, clinics and staff meetings to insure staff awareness of overall program.
• Trains and informs staff, encourages professional growth by encouraging clinic attendance according to local clinic policy.
• Delegates specific duties, supervises implementation analyzes program effectiveness.
• Maintains discipline, adjusts grievances and works to increase morale and cooperation.
• Assists the Athletic Director in scheduling, providing transportation and requirements for tournament and special sport events.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND EXPERIENCE:

• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Flexibility, organization, decision-making and problem solving skills.
• Interpersonal skills with diverse populations in-person and on the telephone.
• Ability to meet deadlines, work on multiple projects and coordinate the work of others.
• Ability to organize and supervise a total sports program.
• Previous successful coaching or competitive experience.