Athletic Head Coach - Girls Wrestling - Skyline High School
Young World Physical Education, Arizona City, AZ, United States
Athletic Head Coach - Girls Wrestling - Skyline High School
Job Summary:
The position is responsible for leading, training, and mentoring student‑athletes in girls wrestling. The coach develops strategies to improve athletic performance while fostering teamwork, discipline, and personal growth and ensures that all practices, games and activities align with school policies and promote the health and safety of students.
Rate:
Stipend |
Shift Type:
Part‑Time |
Calendar:
Seasonal
Key Responsibilities
Design and lead practices to improve individual and team performance while developing game plans tailored to opponents.
Develop the values of sportsmanship, discipline, teamwork and balancing academics with athletics.
Foster a positive team culture that is inclusive, respectful, goal‑oriented and can address and work through conflicts.
Maintain and coordinate practice, game, transportation schedules, scores, records and evaluations.
Enforce school and AIA rules for eligibility, safety protocols, changes to rules and regulations and player conduct.
Communicate effectively with parents, guardians, school staff, booster club and community members.
Assist with other assigned duties as appropriate to the area of assignment and Mesa Public Schools.
Required Qualifications
A high school diploma or GED preferred.
Current IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card.
NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching Certificate.
NFHS Concussion in Sports Certificate.
Background as a player in the sport, either at the high school or collegiate level preferred.
Previous experience as an assistant or head coach at any level preferred.
Understanding of sport rules, strategies, techniques, equipment, safety protocols and best practices.
Skills & Competencies
Demonstrate the attributes and skills of the MPS Portrait of a Graduate.
Commitment to the MPS Promise that every student is known by name, served by strength and need, and graduates ready for college, career and community.
Sport‑specific knowledge of fundamentals, training and conditioning, game strategy development, and safety protocols.
Evaluate performance data and develop improvement plans.
Be flexible with injuries, scheduling conflicts and eligibility requirements.
Effectively mediate and resolve conflicts among team members, parents and staff.
Stay updated on the latest coaching techniques and training methods through clinics, books, colleague feedback.
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
Indoor and outdoor settings depending on sport.
Travel for away games, tournaments and camps.
Irregular hours including early mornings, evenings, weekends and possible holiday tournaments.
Interactions with student‑athletes, parents, booster members and other school staff and coaches.
Physical activity requiring standing, walking, bending, stretching, running and demonstrating techniques.
Ability to lift and carry necessary sports equipment up to 50 lbs.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
Mesa Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding equal employment opportunity and anti‑discrimination. The District strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law. Applicants and employees may contact Human Resources to request reasonable accommodations needed to perform the essential functions of this position.
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Job Summary:
The position is responsible for leading, training, and mentoring student‑athletes in girls wrestling. The coach develops strategies to improve athletic performance while fostering teamwork, discipline, and personal growth and ensures that all practices, games and activities align with school policies and promote the health and safety of students.
Rate:
Stipend |
Shift Type:
Part‑Time |
Calendar:
Seasonal
Key Responsibilities
Design and lead practices to improve individual and team performance while developing game plans tailored to opponents.
Develop the values of sportsmanship, discipline, teamwork and balancing academics with athletics.
Foster a positive team culture that is inclusive, respectful, goal‑oriented and can address and work through conflicts.
Maintain and coordinate practice, game, transportation schedules, scores, records and evaluations.
Enforce school and AIA rules for eligibility, safety protocols, changes to rules and regulations and player conduct.
Communicate effectively with parents, guardians, school staff, booster club and community members.
Assist with other assigned duties as appropriate to the area of assignment and Mesa Public Schools.
Required Qualifications
A high school diploma or GED preferred.
Current IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card.
NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching Certificate.
NFHS Concussion in Sports Certificate.
Background as a player in the sport, either at the high school or collegiate level preferred.
Previous experience as an assistant or head coach at any level preferred.
Understanding of sport rules, strategies, techniques, equipment, safety protocols and best practices.
Skills & Competencies
Demonstrate the attributes and skills of the MPS Portrait of a Graduate.
Commitment to the MPS Promise that every student is known by name, served by strength and need, and graduates ready for college, career and community.
Sport‑specific knowledge of fundamentals, training and conditioning, game strategy development, and safety protocols.
Evaluate performance data and develop improvement plans.
Be flexible with injuries, scheduling conflicts and eligibility requirements.
Effectively mediate and resolve conflicts among team members, parents and staff.
Stay updated on the latest coaching techniques and training methods through clinics, books, colleague feedback.
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
Indoor and outdoor settings depending on sport.
Travel for away games, tournaments and camps.
Irregular hours including early mornings, evenings, weekends and possible holiday tournaments.
Interactions with student‑athletes, parents, booster members and other school staff and coaches.
Physical activity requiring standing, walking, bending, stretching, running and demonstrating techniques.
Ability to lift and carry necessary sports equipment up to 50 lbs.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
Mesa Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding equal employment opportunity and anti‑discrimination. The District strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law. Applicants and employees may contact Human Resources to request reasonable accommodations needed to perform the essential functions of this position.
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