Assistant Wrestling Coach
Published: 08/13/2026
Archbishop Edward McCarthy High School located in Southwest Ranches, Florida (Broward County) is looking to hire a passionate, qualified and experienced Assistant Wrestling Coach for the 2026-27 season. This position is dedicated in empowering young athletes through sports and looks forward to making a positive impact on the lives of student-athletes. This candidate performs all duties and responsibilities in alignment with the mission, vision, and tenets of the Catholic Archdiocese of Miami. Compensation is commensurate with experience.
Schedule: Part-time with flexible hours, primarily after school and on weekends during the wrestling season (typically November to February).
Responsibilities:
- Assist with all aspects of the wrestling program, including practices, competitions, academic progress, study hall, and team events.
- Develop and implement effective training plans and strategies to help athletes improve their wrestling skills, physical fitness, and mental toughness.
- Provide guidance, mentorship, and support to student-athletes to help them reach their full potential both on and off the mat.
- Foster a positive and inclusive team culture that celebrates diversity, promotes confidence, and empowers young athletes to excel in the sport of wrestling.
- Collaborate with the head coach and other members of the coaching staff to ensure alignment with the overall goals and objectives of the wrestling program.
Qualifications:
- Previous coaching experience in wrestling, preferably at the high school level or above.
- Strong knowledge of wrestling techniques, strategies, and rules.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire young athletes.
- Dedication to promoting gender equality and providing opportunities for athletes to thrive in the sport of wrestling.
- Ability to work collaboratively with athletes, parents, school staff, and community members.
- Current CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
To apply: Please send resume and cover letter to Athletic Director, Karen Frank, at [email protected].
Subject line should read: Assistant Wrestling Coach Application.
Please note: In addition to the eligibility requirements indicated in the Archdiocese of Miami Policy "Creating and Maintaining a Safe Environment for Children and Vulnerable Adults”, the selected candidate must undergo a background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse and be granted a determination of eligibility as a condition of employment. For more information on the Clearinghouse please visit: www.info.flclearinghouse.com/.
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