What are the responsibilities and job description for the JV - Wrestling position at Jefferson Parish Schools?
Position Description:
The head wrestling coach is responsible for developing, organizing, and implementing the entire wrestling program, as well as providing leadership to wrestling personnel and student athletes.
Responsibilities:
* Develop and implement a comprehensive wrestling program that aligns with LHSAA, JPPSS, and Jefferson Parish School System guidelines
* Provide leadership and supervision to wrestling personnel and student athletes
* Maintain accurate records and reports as specified by LHSAA and JPPSS
* Schedule games and related activities
* Build sportsmanship and promote good public relations in the school and community
* Ensure student athletes have current physical exams and adequate insurance coverage
* Communicate effectively with students, parents, and school personnel
* Represent the school at various functions
* Participate in professional development and acquire 36 Continuing Learning Units (CLUs) per year
Skills and Qualifications:
* Excellent communication skills in Standard English
* Ability to accurately give and receive information via telecommunication systems
* Ability to communicate successfully with students, parents, and school personnel while following JPPSS policies
* Ability to represent the school at various functions
* Ability to compile and access data, summarize information, and provide written reports
Minimum Qualifications:
* Valid Louisiana Teaching Certificate and/or CECP completion
* CDL Class B or above with P and S endorsement free of air brake restrictions
* Meet all requirements of the Louisiana Department of Education school bus driver component
* Employment with the Jefferson Parish Public School System as a teacher and/or administrator
* Demonstrated expertise, knowledge, and competency in basic wrestling fundamentals
* Professional knowledge of LHSAA and JPPSS rules and regulations for wrestling
* Expertise, knowledge, and competency in conditioning of athletes sport-specific
Desirable Qualifications:
* Previous playing experience in wrestling (college or university level)
* Previous coaching experience in wrestling (junior varsity, junior high/middle school, or recreation activity level)
* Expertise, knowledge, and competency in first aid for wrestling injuries
Physical Involvement:
* Standing, running, walking, reaching, bending, and lifting are required
* Ability to demonstrate athletic techniques and physically transfer or position athletes as required
* Ability to move heavy athletic equipment
* Ability to work outdoors in extreme weather conditions
The head wrestling coach is responsible for developing, organizing, and implementing the entire wrestling program, as well as providing leadership to wrestling personnel and student athletes.
Responsibilities:
* Develop and implement a comprehensive wrestling program that aligns with LHSAA, JPPSS, and Jefferson Parish School System guidelines
* Provide leadership and supervision to wrestling personnel and student athletes
* Maintain accurate records and reports as specified by LHSAA and JPPSS
* Schedule games and related activities
* Build sportsmanship and promote good public relations in the school and community
* Ensure student athletes have current physical exams and adequate insurance coverage
* Communicate effectively with students, parents, and school personnel
* Represent the school at various functions
* Participate in professional development and acquire 36 Continuing Learning Units (CLUs) per year
Skills and Qualifications:
* Excellent communication skills in Standard English
* Ability to accurately give and receive information via telecommunication systems
* Ability to communicate successfully with students, parents, and school personnel while following JPPSS policies
* Ability to represent the school at various functions
* Ability to compile and access data, summarize information, and provide written reports
Minimum Qualifications:
* Valid Louisiana Teaching Certificate and/or CECP completion
* CDL Class B or above with P and S endorsement free of air brake restrictions
* Meet all requirements of the Louisiana Department of Education school bus driver component
* Employment with the Jefferson Parish Public School System as a teacher and/or administrator
* Demonstrated expertise, knowledge, and competency in basic wrestling fundamentals
* Professional knowledge of LHSAA and JPPSS rules and regulations for wrestling
* Expertise, knowledge, and competency in conditioning of athletes sport-specific
Desirable Qualifications:
* Previous playing experience in wrestling (college or university level)
* Previous coaching experience in wrestling (junior varsity, junior high/middle school, or recreation activity level)
* Expertise, knowledge, and competency in first aid for wrestling injuries
Physical Involvement:
* Standing, running, walking, reaching, bending, and lifting are required
* Ability to demonstrate athletic techniques and physically transfer or position athletes as required
* Ability to move heavy athletic equipment
* Ability to work outdoors in extreme weather conditions
