Wrestling Assistant Coach

Job Title Assistant Varsity Wrestling Coach School North Middlesex Regional High School Job Details Job ID: 5707725 Application Deadline: Posted until filled Posted: May 12, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC) Starting Date: Immediately Job Description The North Middlesex School District is seeking a dedicated and supportive Assistant Varsity Wrestling Coach to help develop student-athletes at the high school level. The Assistant Coach will work under the guidance of the Head Varsity Wrestling Coach, providing individualized instruction, technical support, and mentorship to all wrestlers while fostering a positive, inclusive, and disciplined team environment. The ideal candidate will be committed to promoting athletic development, sportsmanship, and personal growth for all team members. Key Responsibilities Coaching & Skill Development: Assist the Head Coach in planning and conducting practices focused on wrestling fundamentals, techniques, and strategies. Coaching & Skill Development: Provide individualized coaching for student-athletes to improve technique, strength, conditioning, and match readiness. Coaching & Skill Development: Assist in teaching proper warm-ups, injury prevention exercises, and flexibility routines. Coaching & Skill Development: Support athletes in goal-setting, performance improvement, and mental preparation for competition. Competition & Game Support: Help prepare wrestlers for dual meets, tournaments, and championship events. Competition & Game Support: Assist with match lineups, weigh-ins, in-match coaching, and post-match feedback. Competition & Game Support: Promote sportsmanship, respect, and effort during all competitions. Team Culture & Mentorship: Foster a positive, inclusive, and accountable team culture aligned with North Middlesex Athletics' values. Team Culture & Mentorship: Serve as a role model by demonstrating integrity, professionalism, and respect for all athletes and coaches. Team Culture & Mentorship: Encourage teamwork, leadership, and responsibility among student-athletes. Team Culture & Mentorship: Support student-athlete academic success and personal growth. Collaboration & Communication: Maintain open communication with the Head Coach, athletes, parents, Athletic Director, and school staff. Collaboration & Communication: Collaborate with the Head Coach and other assistant coaches to develop practice plans, training programs, and competition strategies. Collaboration & Communication: Participate in program meetings, planning sessions, and professional development opportunities. Safety & Compliance: Ensure all practices, matches, and activities are conducted safely, adhering to district, MIAA, and NFHS guidelines. Safety & Compliance: Monitor athletes for injury risks, proper technique, and safe use of equipment. Safety & Compliance: Maintain required certifications, including CPR, First Aid, and Concussion in Sports Training. Safety & Compliance: Enforce school policies and athletic eligibility requirements. Qualifications Required: Experience coaching wrestling or significant competitive wrestling experience at the high school or collegiate level. Required: Strong knowledge of wrestling fundamentals, match strategies, and conditioning practices. Required: Ability to mentor and motivate student-athletes while fostering a positive and inclusive team culture. Required: Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills. Required: Must meet all North Middlesex School District, MIAA, and NFHS coaching requirements. Preferred: Previous assistant coaching experience at the varsity or high school level. Preferred: Familiarity with tournament preparation, scouting, and performance analysis. Preferred: Experience with strength and conditioning specific to wrestlers. Preferred: Background in working with diverse student populations. Salary Per North Middlesex Regional School District Coach Stipend Schedule. Job Categories Athletics & Activities > Coaching Job Requirements Citizenship, residency or work visa required Contact Information Ryan DeMar , Athletic Director 19 Main Street Towns, Massachusetts 01469 Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io Email: View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr