Job Description

POSTING NUMBER: 1115

October 29, 2026

ANNOUNCEMENT OF EXTRACURRICULAR VACANCY

POSITION: Assistant Girls Wrestling Coach, Lewis County High School

CERTIFICATION: West Virginia Teaching Certificate, or 5202 Substitute Permit Certificate

or eligible for a Temporary Coach's Authorization

QUALIFICATIONS

1. Advanced knowledge of wrestling fundamentals/concepts, team organization, rules, and policies of the WVSSAC
2. Previous experience as a wrestling coach; preferred at the high school level

RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Teacher of advanced skills, team organization, and fundamentals
2. Design and follow a quality and organized daily practice sessions
3. Coordinate and adhere to the guideline and coaching philosophy of the LCHS Wrestling program
4. Assist head coach in coordinating and overseeing all Lewis County Schools Wrestling programs
5. Collect and submit all WVSSAC eligibility paper work to the AD
6. Assist the AD in setting up for athletic contests
7. Follow end of season procedures (inventory of equipment, uniforms, naming of letter winners, etc.
8. Assist in submitting transportation request times to the AD for athletic contests
9. Participate in activities that promote growth and development
10. Organize an off-season conditioning and skills building program
11. Promote middle school wrestling within the school system and community
12. Enforce all rules and policies of the school and county related to athletics and student behavior
13. Develop an athletic code of conduct to be signed by athletes and parents
14. Keep the media informed of competition results
15. Maintain positive communications with athletes, parents, and administration
16. Work with youth programs in promoting middle school wrestling
17. Ensure the safety and supervision of students while at practice, events, and waiting for transportation home
18. Attend WVSSAC rules clinic, booster meetings, and recognition ceremonies
19. Work with the coaching staff and AD in organizing and implementing a skills building program for weeks 50, 51, and 52 as per WVSSAC regulations
20. All other Coaches' Performance Criteria as per State Board Policy 5310, Section 29 (§126-142-29)

SALARY: $1,700.00

AVAILABLE: November 10, 2026 School Year

Application Deadline: November 5, 2026

Interested candidates should contact: Melissa Mace, Personnel Director

Lewis County Schools operates as an equal opportunity institution and will not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, religion, gender, marital or family status, age, or disabling conditions in its activities, programs, or employment practices as required in Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990. For information about your rights or grievance procedures, contact the county Title IX Coordinator, Lori Woods, Lewis County Schools, 239 Court Avenue, Weston, WV 26452, 304-269-8300