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Summary Gooding Middle School is seeking a passionate and dedicated individual to lead our Head Girls Wrestling Coach for the upcoming season. This seasonal position is responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive wrestling program that emphasizes skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanship. The ideal candidate will inspire and motivate student-athletes while fostering a positive and inclusive environment. Responsibilities Develop and implement training programs to enhance the skills and performance of student-athletes. Organize and conduct daily practices, ensuring a safe and productive environment. Prepare the team for competitions, including scheduling matches and coordinating transportation. Monitor and assess the progress of each wrestler, providing constructive feedback and individual coaching. Promote a culture of respect, teamwork, and sportsmanship among athletes, coaches, and parents. Collaborate with school administration and athletic department to ensure compliance with all regulations and policies. Foster positive relationships with athletes, parents, and the community to promote the wrestling program. Organize team events, including fundraisers, banquets, and community outreach activities. Attend coaching clinics and workshops to stay current with wrestling techniques and coaching strategies. Maintain accurate records of team performance, attendance, and other relevant statistics. Requirements Previous coaching experience in wrestling, preferably at the middle school or high school level. Strong knowledge of wrestling techniques, rules, and strategies. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with athletes, parents, and school staff. Ability to motivate and inspire student-athletes to achieve their personal and team goals. Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment for all athletes. CPR and First Aid certification preferred. Must pass background checks and comply with school district policies. Availability to work evenings and weekends during the wrestling season. A passion for youth sports and a commitment to the development of young athletes.