Part-Time Assistant Wrestling Coach - WVU Tech (Beckley)

West Virginia University • West Virginia, WV

8d • Onsite

About The Position

This position will assist with the recruitment, guidance, education and development of student-athletes to achieve their fullest potential with the fundamental characteristics and requirements that are necessary to conduct and produce a successful university intercollegiate wrestling program while instilling the importance of academic achievements at the NAIA level.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree Required
• A minimum of one (1) year of experience involving: Collegiate playing experience and/or Successful coaching experience
• Any equivalent combination of related education and/or experience will be considered
• All qualifications must be met by the time of employment.
• Collegiate playing experience
• Ability to work positively with administration, athletic department staff, students and the Director of Athletics in developing and maintaining a good working relationship with the institution and the community.
• Excellent computer skills

Nice To Haves

• Successful coaching experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist the Head Coach with responsibilities as required for an NAIA Division I or NCAA Division II Program.
• On field coaching responsibilities as assigned by the head coach.
• Assess with preparation for competitions.
• Assist in evaluating talent in current and prospective student-athletes.
• Assist in organizing and conducting a strength conditioning program.
• Assist in coordinating team meetings, athletic study halls for athletes, strength and conditioning work outs, etc.
• Assist in monitoring the academic progress, eligibility, retention rates and graduation rates of players.
• Assist in disciplining and monitoring conduct of student-athletes.
• Remain current and adhere to all Institutional, NCAA and/or NAIA rules.
• Assist in compiling annual inventories and preparing for equipment purchases according to state purchasing policies.
• Assist with fundraising responsibilities and working with outside groups to receive funds for athletics
• Assist in maintaining a competitive team.
• Assist with recruiting quality student athletes that meets the criteria established by the Athletic Administration.
• Assist with organizing pre-game activities, ball boys/girls, officials.
• Other duties as assigned by the head coach and/or the Director of Athletics.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level