Olentangy Orange Girls Wrestling
Job Title: Girls Youth Program Head Coach Stipend: $800-$1,000 (depending on number of girls)
Description: Job entails promoting, scheduling and organizing the ongoing growth of Olentangy Orange’s girls youth program: Olentangy Spark Wrestling. The program covers girls K-6 and is not limited to Olentangy students. Orange Girls Wrestling is focused on promoting an experience to both attract and retain girls youth wrestlers. Middle school girls team (24 kids) and high school girls team (35-40 kids) are thriving.
Days/Times
Two weekdays a week from 6:30-7:45 (when school is off, no practice)
A few open practices over winter break
Mid November until early February
Five Sunday “Hellickson League” tournaments in January and February
Responsibilities and Expectations
Assist girls high school staff in planning and promoting registration
Run practices based on personal skillset and USA Wrestling technique curriculum
Team may be broken into tiers, so coaching can be delegated to accomodate.
When available, you will have two solid, experienced assistants who coach in other areas of the program.
Coach at all four Hellickson youth tournaments and final league championship.
Act as group leader and collaborator for other volunteer coaches within the youth program.
Communicate with parents.
Handle discipline at events in accordance with team rules. Involve high school staff, when needed.
Oversee high school girls wrestlers as volunteers (in a partnership with girls high school staff).
Act as a good role model and an extension of the program when in the coaching capacity.
