Assistant Men's Wrestling Coach
About The Position
Chatham University is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Assistant Men’s Wrestling Coach to support all aspects of its NCAA Division III Wrestling Program, a member of the Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC). This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of student-athletes both on and off the mat while helping advance a competitive and successful wrestling program. The Assistant Wrestling Coach will assist the Head Wrestling Coach in the daily operation and administration of the wrestling program. Responsibilities include recruiting qualified student-athletes, supporting student-athlete development, assisting with program operations, promoting compliance with NCAA and conference regulations, and representing the program at University and community events.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree required.
- Strong leadership abilities and exceptional character.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.
- Commitment to the mission and values of NCAA Division III athletics.
Nice To Haves
- Minimum of one year of collegiate coaching experience and NCAA Division III experience as a coach or student-athlete preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assist in planning, organizing, implementing, and evaluating recruiting efforts to attract qualified student-athletes.
- Support the development, assessment, and retention of student-athletes through coaching, mentorship, and leadership development.
- Assist with practice planning, competition preparation, and overall program operations.
- Help manage program resources, equipment, and operational needs.
- Promote student-athlete success in academics, athletics, and personal growth.
- Assist in supporting campus initiatives and coordinating athletic events that enhance school spirit and community engagement.
- Ensure compliance with all University, NCAA Division III, and Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) rules, regulations, and policies.
- Represent the wrestling program at on-campus events, admissions programs, and University functions.
- Represent the wrestling program at recruiting events, tournaments, and high school competitions.
- Foster a positive team culture that emphasizes sportsmanship, integrity, leadership, and academic achievement.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Head Wrestling Coach.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
