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2025-2026 SY - Athletic Coach - Wrestling

Gallup-McKinley County Schools, Gallup, New Mexico, us, 87302

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Athletic Coach – Wrestling Position Type:

Athletics/Activities/ Athletic Coach - High School Wrestling

Date Posted:

7/2/2025

Location:

Gallup High School

Date Available:

SY2025-2026

Closing Date:

Until Filled

Work Location:

Gallup High School

Contract Length:

Winter Sport

Salary Range:

$8,250 (minimum and maximum)

*Internal applicants MUST attach a signed Permission to Coach Form to application*

Qualifications:

High School Diploma or Equivalency

Must hold or be able to obtain an Athletic Coaching License (https://webnew.ped.state.nm.us/bureaus/licensure/how-to-apply/athletic-coach-7-12/) from the New Mexico Public Education Department

Complete the Fundamentals of Coaching online exam through the New Mexico Activities Association (www.nmact.org)

Previous successful coaching experience in the assigned sport

Substantial knowledge of the technical aspects of wrestling and a commitment to ongoing learning

Ability to serve as a positive role model for student athletes

Reports To:

Athletic Director in conjunction with high school principals

Work Environment:

On-site attendance required

Supervises:

Assistant coaches and middle school coaches in coordination with the athletic director and principal

Job Goal:

To instruct athletes in fundamental skills, strategy, and physical training; foster character development, self-discipline, self-confidence, and pride; and promote social responsibility. Also involves ongoing professional development through clinics and observations.

Responsibilities:

Work with students interested in wrestling, provide practice support, enforce rules and regulations, and conduct evening and weekend practices and competitions.

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