Varsity Coach - High School Wrestling, Venture Academy, County Operated Schools and Programs

Requirements / Qualifications Looking for a hard worker who is willing to put in the time to build a program and provide a fun, engaging environment with the students. Work alongside the Athletic Director to create a vision for the program and can effectively communicate to players, parents, and other coaches, while also demonstrating the ability to handle administrative tasks in collaboration with the Athletic Director. The team and coaching staff will have the opportunity to practice in our on-campus designated wrestling practice room, while meets are held in the school’s gymnasium. Knowledge of rules and regulations of sport; successful coaching experience and/or active participation in sport preferred; Ability to meet with team each day M-TH and conduct practices or manage meets. There will also be meets and some practices on Fridays and Saturdays. Knowledge of care and prevention of sports injuries, coaching techniques and child adolescent psychology; Demonstrated ability to work in a multi-ethnic setting; Demonstrated ability to instill teamwork, commitment and discipline. This is a paid stipend position with Venture Academy. Coach must also complete required NFHS coaching certification online classes – some of which cost money and are the responsibility of the coach to handle on their own time. Three Letter(s) of Recommendation (within the last three years), Resume, and Letter of Introduction must be attached to your EdJoin application to be considered. Hard copies and faxes are not acceptable. If you have trouble attaching your documents, please call 209-468-9189 for assistance. Valid CPR/First Aid certification, and Concussion certification preferred, but not necessary prior to employment. Selected candidates must pass fingerprint clearance and provide current TB test results. For additional information, please contact: Jim Sells, Venture Academy Athletic Director 209-227-2287 jsells@sjcoe.net • Letter of Introduction (Cover Letter) • Letter(s) of Recommendation (3 Professional Letters of Recommendation - Signed by Author) • Resume Comments and Other Information Nondiscrimination in Employment & Sexual Harassment: The Superintendent prohibits discrimination and/or harassment of San Joaquin County Office of Education (SJCOE) employees and job applicants on the basis of actual or perceived race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex or sexual orientation at any SJCOE site and/or activity. The Superintendent prohibits sexual harassment of San Joaquin County Office of Education (SJCOE) employees and job applicants, as well as retaliatory behavior or action against employees or other persons who complain, testify, or otherwise participate in the complaint process established pursuant to this policy and administrative regulation. Contact the Title IX Coordinator/Coordinator for Nondiscrimination in Employment listed below for information on Nondiscrimination in Employment/Harassment (including Sexual harassment). Name: HR Title IX Investigations E-mail: HRTitleIXinvestigations@sjcoe.net School District: San Joaquin County Office of Education Telephone: 209-468-4820