The Highland CSD is currently accepting applications for a Middle School Boys Wrestling Coach. The Highland CSD is a small community committed to academic excellence through selfdiscovery and respect that offers a progressive PK12 education to approximately 620 students. Highland Elementary (Grades: PK5) is conveniently located just 15 miles south of Iowa City in Riverside Iowa. Highland Secondary (Grades: 612) is just 7 miles south of the elementary off Hwy 218. RESPONSIBILITIESThe Middle School Coach has the responsibility for leading that athletics program in a manner that serves the best interests of the school district and of the student athletes who participate in that program. The coach works cooperatively with the administrators of the school along with the Head Coach of the varsity program to assure that the activities related to the program are consistent with building needs and practices. Program Leadership1. Supervises the athletics program in the specified sport ensuring the safety and well being of all student participants.2. Sets and maintains appropriately high expectations for learning and classroom performance as a condition for participation in athletics. Assures that students academic performance is monitored and supported to ensure success.3. Sets and maintains high behavioral expectations for student athletes and staff who participate in the program assuring that all conduct presents the school and the school district in a positive manner. Supports the values of competitive sports including hospitality sportsmanship and fair play.4. Develops and implements a cohesive athletics program in the specified sport that teaches skills and promotes team play of all program participants through instruction practice and competitive events.5. Communicates effectively with students staff parents and the public. Follows district guidelines in communicating with the media.* NOTE: The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required of personnel so applicants may apply online.