Pacific Edge Sports Academy INC·Fairfield, California
The Head Coach is responsible for leading wrestling classes, following designated curricula, and mentoring youth athletes in physical strength and mental resilience. Additional duties include managing attendance, safety checks, and maintaining student retention rates.
Pacific Edge Sports Academy Inc. is a company whose mission is to support every child's developing life story through youth sports. Serving Fairfield, California and its surrounding areas since 2015, we prioritize our key cornerstones of safety, quality, opportunity, and community by fostering a positive environment for growth and mentorship for both members and staff alike.
We put PEOPLE FIRST - keeping the well-being and needs of our customers and staff at the forefront of what we do. We are ENGAGED - staying actively involved and passionate about our mission to cultivate the PESA experience. We SEEK TO UNDERSTAND - listening to others, gaining perspective, and pursuing the knowledge it takes to build upon our positive PESA culture. We MAKE IT HAPPEN - taking initiative and accountability to proactively follow through despite challenges that may arise.
This position works closely with our Programs Manager. In our wrestling program, we prioritize teaching and mentoring athletes in both physical strength and mental resilience. These athletes learn to compete against others by understanding how to use their strength, remain agile, and develop stamina and hyper-focus skills to perform movements in order to get the better of their opponents.
Salary Range: $20 to $25 per hour (depending on industry experience)
Candidates must have extensive wrestling knowledge, at least 2 years of experience coaching children, and 4 years of athletic experience. Availability is required for weekday evenings and weekends during the competitive season from October to April.
Market context
In California, wrestling instructor and coach openings often draw interest from candidates with both technical wrestling knowledge and youth coaching experience. This role is competitive because it asks for extensive wrestling expertise, at least two years coaching children ages two and older, and four years of athletic experience, preferably at the high school or college level. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your coaching background and prepare examples of athlete development before applying.
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