Summary
Icicle River Middle School is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to assist in coaching the boys wrestling team for the upcoming season. The ideal candidate will have a passion for the sport, a commitment to student-athlete development, and the ability to foster a positive and inclusive team environment. This seasonal position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of young athletes.

Responsibilities
- Assist the head coach in planning and implementing effective wrestling practices and training sessions.
- Support the development of athletes’ technical skills, physical conditioning, and mental toughness.
- Help in organizing and supervising team activities, including practices, competitions, and team meetings.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to student-athletes, promoting sportsmanship, teamwork, and respect.
- Assist in monitoring the academic progress of athletes and encourage a balance between athletics and academics.
- Collaborate with the head coach to strategize for competitions and provide feedback on athlete performance.
- Help maintain a safe and positive training environment, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and regulations.
- Communicate effectively with athletes, parents, and school administration regarding team activities and expectations.
- Participate in team fundraising and community outreach efforts to support the wrestling program.

Requirements
- Previous experience in wrestling, either as a competitor or coach, is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of wrestling techniques, rules, and strategies.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire young athletes.
- A commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive team culture.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, during the wrestling season.
- First Aid/CPR certification is a plus.
- A background check may be required prior to employment.
- A passion for youth development and a desire to make a positive impact in students' lives through sports.

IRMS ASSTISTANT BOYS WRESTLING COACH