Coaching, Communication Skills, Driver's License, Leadership, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Secondary School, Training/Teaching
Athletics/Coaching
Date Posted:
5/15/2026
Location:
Palmyra Area School District
Date Available:
07/01/2026
Closing Date:
05/21/2026
This position will start with the Winter 2026-27 season. This is a paid supplemental contract of up to $8,775 per year.
The Palmyra Area School District has an opening for our Boys Wrestling Head Coach. The successful candidate is responsible for planning and directing the conditioning, training, and performance of our student-athletes in a manner consistent with the core values of the Palmyra Area School District. The successful candidate will be a person of integrity and character, and have a passion for teaching and coaching wrestling.
Qualifications:
- A minimum of two (2) years advanced knowledge of coaching wrestling required.
- Ability to interact and motivate student-athletes of varying skill levels.
- Evidence of effective leadership.
- Must be student-oriented and organized.
- Must be able to demonstrate excellent communication and problem solving skills.
- Must have a valid Driver's License.
Responsibilities:
Under the guidance and direction of the Athletic Director and in coordination with the High School Boys Wrestling Head Coach, the successful candidate will work in coordination and implementation of the wrestling program's vision.
Interested in applying for this position?
Submit your application at OR email your cover letter and resume to HR (listed below.) All applicants are required to submit a letter of interest and resume. If hired, a PA Child Abuse Clearance, PA Criminal Record Check, and FBI Background Check will be required. - For our online application, we want you to submit your application if you are interested in being considered - even if you do not have all the required items at the time of application. If you do not have all the items required at the time of application, please submit a Word.doc with an explanation of where you are at in each process to be able to submit your application by the deadline. For example, if you are waiting on a letter of reference, simply upload a Word.doc that states "requested reference letter from [NAME] on [DATE]. Upon receipt, log back into your account and replace the Word.doc with the actual document received.
Questions? Contact HR.
Mrs. Angela Hepner, Director of Human Resources
Palmyra Area School District, District Office
1125 Park Drive, Palmyra, PA 17078
angela_hepner@pasd.us (preferred)
(717) 838-3144, Option 9P
Palmyra Area School District