Seaman School District USD 345·Topeka, Kansas
The assistant coach is responsible for instructing student athletes in wrestling techniques and managing practice schedules. They also ensure student safety, monitor academic eligibility, and assist in organizational team activities.
Seaman USD #345 has an opening for a Assistant Wrestling Coach for the 2026-27 school year.
Position is responsible for coaching student athletes in competitive wrestling techniques to prepare them for competition.
Position motivates student athletes to develop an appreciation of the sport of wrestling.
This position runs from 11/17/26 to 2/28/27.
Candidate must have coaching experience and/or have competed in wrestling.
Essential Duties: 1.
Works with athletes during practices, matches, pre-season & off-season conditioning.
2.
Assist in organizational meetings for team prospects and encourages students to participate.
3.
Assesses skill level and assists in determining team designation and depth chart.
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Helps develop a regular practice schedule and organizes practice time to provide both individual and team development.
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Works with the head coach and athletic director in scheduling facilities for practices and competition.
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Coaches and instructs players, individually or in groups, regarding the rules, regulations, equipment, and techniques of the sport.
7.
Observes athletes, during matches and practice to determine the needs for individual or team improvement.
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Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior and provides proper supervision of students at all times.
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Helps monitor the academic performance of team members to ensure that eligibility requirements are met.
10.
Follows established procedures in the event of an injury.
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Assist in conferences with parents/guardians, as necessary, regarding the performance of their student.
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Follows KSHSAA rules and regulations governing our athletic program.
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Models sports-like behavior and maintains appropriate conduct towards athletes, officials, and spectators.
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Follows established procedures for weight management, proper diet, hygiene, uniforms, etc.
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Participates in special activities to include parent’s night, banquets, award nights, and pep assemblies.
16.
Demonstrates support of our SHS Girls and Jr.
Viking Wrestling club programs.
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Models nondiscriminatory practices in all activities.
Candidates must have prior coaching experience or a background in competitive wrestling. The role requires adherence to KSHSAA regulations and the ability to model appropriate sportsmanship.
Market context
In Kansas, boys assistant wrestling coach openings often draw candidates with prior coaching experience or competitive wrestling backgrounds, especially where programs value strong fundamentals and rule compliance. These roles can be competitive because schools look for coaches who can follow KSHSAA regulations, model sportsmanship, and support athlete development. Review the full posting carefully and compare the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to the original description so you can quickly confirm fit before applying.
