Wrestling Coach - Head Coach Varsity

Wrestling Coach - Head Coach Varsity Tempe Prep Academy Tempe, AZ Job Details Seasonal | Contract $3,000 a year 16 hours ago Qualifications Teamwork Interpersonal skills Volunteer management Student mentoring Sports coaching First aid Wrestling Mid-level Working with high schoolers High school diploma or GED Team development Team management Developing new training programs NFHS Coaching Leadership Communication skills Full Job Description Tempe Preparatory Academy Head High School Wrestling Coach- Now Hiring for 2026/2027 Season Tempe Preparatory Academy is seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Head Coach to lead our Wrestling program for the 2026/2027 school year. We are looking for a passionate and knowledgeable leader with a strong background in competitive wrestling who is committed to mentoring student-athletes, fostering a positive team culture, and helping players grow on and off the court. This position could include Fall training (potential separate stipend) Official Winter AIA league. About Tempe Prep Tempe Preparatory Academy's mission is to cultivate wonder, depth of thought, and character development through a classical liberal arts education in the humanities and sciences. Our athletic programs are an extension of this mission—promoting personal growth, integrity, and community through teamwork and disciplined pursuit of excellence.

Position Details Department:

Athletics Reports to:

Athletic Director Supervises:

May oversee assistant coaches, auxiliary coaches, and volunteers as assigned

Candidate Qualifications:

High School Diploma or GED required Prior coaching experience in competitive wrestling (high school level or higher) preferred Demonstrated ability to build strong relationships with student-athletes Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills Commitment to the holistic development of student-athletes and fostering a cohesive, positive team culture Required Certifications (to be completed within 2 weeks of hire): NFHS Coaching Certification (Fundamentals of coaching AND Level 1 cert) Current CPR/AED Card Current First Aid Card NFHS Concussion Training NFHS Heat and Illness Prevention Training Valid DPS Fingerprint Clearance Card with IVP# Completion of school-provided training for student transportation (white buses) before season begins

Responsibilities:

Develop and implement effective training sessions and tactical plans to improve individual skills and overall team performance Promote sportsmanship, teamwork, and character development Maintain player safety and well-being at all times Organize and oversee practices, matches, and program logistics in accordance with AIA and NFHS guidelines Provide ongoing mentorship and feedback to athletes Collaborate with the Athletic Department to support the overall mission of the school and athletic program Join Us! If you're ready to make a lasting impact on young women through competitive athletics in a values-driven, academically rigorous community, we'd love to hear from you.

To Apply:

Please fill out an employment application: https://www.tempeprep.org/Employment/Staff%20Employment%20Application%20Packet%2022-23.pdf AND Email that and your resume to:

Chris Guyll, Athletic Director Pay:

$3,000.00 per year

Work Location:

In person