Wrestling, Assistant Coach - with Stipend

Please note that this posting closes at 3 : 00 pm on the date listed above.

If you have questions regarding this position, please contact Jeremy Brooks, Assistant Principal, at . In the work experience section of the application, please list only your current and previous employers. This is necessary for the reference check required by Utah statute. Please list all coaching-related experience on your resume only.

Sport : Wrestling

Coach Type : Assistant Coach

Prior coaching experience : Minimum 1 year wrestling or coaching

Compensation : Stipend Only

Current teachers under contract with Granite School District do not need to apply to be a coach. Please contact the school and make them aware of your coaching interest.

Job Summary :

The incumbent will be responsible for directing, or assisting to direct, a competitive sport program and meeting the Utah High School Activities Association (UHSAA) requirements for the program. The coach is both a mentor and positive role model for all students with which they interact.

Required Knowledge and Skills :

• Ability to build a positive working relationship with students, school staff, administration, parents, and the community.
• Skill in developing young athletes while building a strong, positive, and competitive team culture that includes good sportsmanship and excellence in the classroom.
• Ability to mentor, train, and educate athletes in the sport and the necessary skills and techniques related to the game.
• Ability to foster excellence and a winning culture both on and off the court or field.
• Ability to train and educate student athletes in safety and injury prevention.
• Knowledge of UHSAA requirements and regulations.
• Ability to continue a program with strong traditions and the skills necessary to work with an involved community.

Minimum Requirements :

Coaches have significant unsupervised access to students and are required to clear a background check prior to serving as a coach. Granite School District will cover the cost of this background check.