BOYS WRESTLING HEAD COACH

JobID:

5091

Position Type:

CO-CURRICULAR

Date Posted:

4/7/2026

Location:

John Hersey High School Date Available:

2026-2027

Season Closing Date:

Until Filled

BOYS WRESTLING HEAD COACH

John Hersey High School Boy s Wrestling Head Coach (2026-2027 School Year) John Hersey High School is seeking a dynamic and committed leader to serve as the Head Boys Wrestling Coach. This position is available immediately for the 2026-2027 school year. We are looking for a coach who will build and sustain a competitive program grounded in clear expectations, strong culture, and intentional growth. The successful candidate will bring a vision for developing not only skilled athletes but also confident, accountable young leaders. An exceptional candidate will demonstrate the ability to: Develop and articulate a clear mission and vision for long-term program success, including a defined plan for program growth and sustainability. Establish and maintain a culture of high expectations, accountability, and competitive excellence. Create and implement a strategic plan to increase participation and build the program at all levels. Foster a positive, disciplined, and engaging team environment that supports both individual and team success. Build strong, consistent communication with the athletic department regarding practice planning, competitions, and program needs. Promote multi-sport participation and support the overall student-athlete experience. Develop and communicate clear program philosophies that are consistently executed and transparent to athletes and families. Establish strong relationships with parents, the school community, and administration through proactive and effective communication. Provide leadership development opportunities for student-athletes, emphasizing growth on and off the mat. Demonstrate the ability to teach and develop athletes' skills, knowledge, and competitive mindset in all phases of wrestling. Collaborate with the Athletic Director in planning and managing the program budget. Interested candidates should submit a letter of interest and current resume to: lisa.darocha@d214.org by April 15, 2026. Application Requirements Cover letter expressing interest Resume of co-curricular experience Click the RED "APPLY" button above to begin an online application. "We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our district. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status."