Middle School Wrestling Coach

About the Employer

Middle School Head Coach - Wrestling (Winter)

Job Title

For context: middle school head coach-wrestling (winter)

General Information

id:
1917

Main Organization

Public Schools

Location

George H Moody Middle School - 7800 Woodman Road, Henrico

Minimum Salary

$2,054.73

Posting Date

08-28-2026

Closing Date

10-28-2026

Job Status

Hourly/Temporary

General Statement of Duties

The head coach demonstrates the capacity to manage every aspect of the sports program listed above, from coordinating high-level practice sessions to providing exceptional leadership and a meaningful coaching experience for student athletes. They bring a proven ability to recruit and organize an effective assistant coaching staff if applicable and uphold the highest standards of sportsmanship and teamwork for all students.

Essential Duties

Organizes and oversees all aspects of the athletic program. Prepares student athletes physically and mentally for interscholastic competition through structured practices, instruction in fundamental skills, and thorough knowledge of rules. Reviews eligibility forms and submits required documentation to the student activities director. Ensures all physical and academic requirements are met for each player and provides the necessary information to the student activities director. Supervises the cleaning, storage, and proper maintenance of all equipment. Requests supplies, uniforms, and necessary equipment through the student activities director. Promotes positive school-community relations by keeping families and the community informed about and engaged with the athletic program. Conducts preseason meetings with parents and guardians. Prepares daily practice plans and leads practice sessions. Adheres to county financial policies regarding the collection and receipt of funds. Regular attendance is required.

Additional Information

Minimum stipend amount: $2,054.73 annual/season
Stipend amount will be prorated based on actual start date if the assignment has already begun.
In the event the position is shared between two candidates, the stipend will be split.
Applicants selected for interviews will be contacted by the school.

Henrico County Schools reserves the right to begin screening applications and make a selection at any time during the posting period. Applicants are encouraged to apply as early as possible, as positions may be filled prior to the posted closing date.

Minimum Requirements

Previous coaching experience, knowledge of the sport, and current understanding of coaching techniques and strategies. Strong leadership and organizational skills, effective communication, and the ability to mentor and motivate student-athletes. Demonstrated ability to support management program through previous experience as a coach or player.

Background Check Disclosure

Applicants considered for employment must successfully complete the following background investigations/tests:

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) criminal history investigation
State police criminal history investigation
Child Protective Services (CPS) investigation
Tuberculosis screening/test

EEO Statement

Henrico County Public Schools provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

EEO/Accommodations upon request