Assistant Coach - Wrestling

Assistant Coach For Shawano High School Wrestling Team

The Shawano School District has an opening for an Assistant Coach to join the Shawano High School Wrestling Team. We are inviting dedicated and knowledgeable candidates who demonstrate strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills to apply. Come be a part of a team that is integral to the success of our students and staff. As a member of the Shawano School District, you join a culture that ensures a safe and secure environment for students and staff, takes pride in our work, ensures students have a Future Ready Learning environment focused on experiences that prepare them for the world they will lead in, and fosters a supportive and inclusive environment built on strong home, school, and community partnerships, where all students can thrive and achieve success.

The Shawano School District is committed to inspiring and preparing students to be future-ready by engaging, empowering, and educating every student, every day, "The Hawk Way." With a focus on continuous improvement, accountability, and positive relationships, the district prioritizes professional development, effective communication, and the use of best practices and technology in education. Its guiding principles emphasize sustainable budgeting, staff retention, student-centered instruction, and a commitment to well-rounded student experiences through diverse extracurricular programs.

The Shawano School District includes four schools early elementary, intermediate, middle, and high schools and the district office. Shawano is a vibrant and growing city in northeastern Wisconsin. Shawano offers small-town charm and community spirit, with easy access to larger urban areas like Green Bay and the Fox Valley. Our community offers high-quality schools, numerous parks, scenic trails, and a revitalized downtown, all contributing to its strong sense of community and economic vitality.

The city is nestled along the Wolf River and near Shawano Lake, providing abundant opportunities for water recreation. Shawano places a strong emphasis on education, with excellent public and private schools, a regional center for Northeast Wisconsin Technical College, and nearby access to the College of Menominee Nation. Shawano: a great place to work, play, and live.

As the Assistant Wrestling Coach, you will teach fundamental and advanced wrestling techniques, match strategy, conditioning, and sportsmanship while helping athletes build confidence, discipline, and a strong work ethic. The assistant coach will support the overall goals of the program by preparing student-athletes for success in competition while fostering a positive, team-first environment. Additional responsibilities include assisting with planning and conducting effective practices, coaching athletes during competitions, ensuring athlete safety, communicating effectively with student-athletes, parents, and staff, and supporting the administrative needs of the program as needed.

The ideal candidate will foster a culture of accountability, discipline, sportsmanship, and continuous improvement while working collaboratively with the Head Wrestling Coach to build a positive and competitive wrestling program. The Varsity Assistant Coach will support the overall philosophy of the program by providing quality instruction, encouraging individual growth, and helping student-athletes develop the technical skills, mental toughness, and confidence needed to compete at a high level.

The successful candidate will maintain clear and consistent communication with student-athletes, parents, and staff while upholding the highest standards of professionalism, integrity, and academic support for all student-athletes.

Shawano School District is hiring hardworking and dedicated individuals who value Learning Living Leading The Hawk Way. We offer appealing wages based on skills and qualifications, alongside a healthy benefits package. We are committed to the success and wellbeing of our employees, which is why we offer a variety of Hawk Way advantages and benefits, including:
Health, dental, and vision insurance;
Voluntary Life and other insurance benefits, Employee Assistance Program District-paid short term disability, long term disability, and basic life insurance plans. Paid time off benefits Exceptional Wisconsin Retirement System Contribution.