High School Head Coach-Wrestling
$5,000–$6,250 year
On-site · Passaic, New Jersey, United States
Job Summary
Lead and supervise the high school wrestling program for grades 9-12, coordinating practices, games, and travel; ensure compliance with NJSIAA and NJ DOE; mentor and manage assistant coaches and volunteers; supervise student-athletes’ academic performance, safety, and character development; coordinate scheduling, transportation, fundraising, and community outreach; maintain program presence at league, conference, and county meetings; actively communicate with parents and administration.
Required Qualifications
- CPR/AED / Basic First Aid Certification (hands-on skills assessment required; online CPR certifications not accepted)
- NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching
- Annual NFHS Training Requirements (NFHS Concussion in Sports; NFHS Heat Illness Prevention; NFHS Sudden Cardiac Arrest)
- One-Time NFHS Training Requirements (NFHS Implicit Bias Course; BeNice Program)
- Department of Education (DOE) Certification (NJ Teaching Certification or NJ Instructional Substitute Credential)
- Background Check (criminal history)
- Medical Fitness (proof of physical health)
- Tuberculosis Test (Mantoux)
- Hours: non-traditional hours including evenings and weekends; travel with team
- Stipend expectations: travel and game attendance covered by stipend; no extra hourly compensation
- Compliance with Federal laws, NJ DOE guidelines, NJSIAA regulations, and iLearn policies
- Certification for staff (CPR/AED/First Aid, NFHS Concussion, Sudden Cardiac, and Heat Illness Prevention)
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