Associate Head Coach, Wrestling

University of New Hampshire•Plymouth, NH

23h•Onsite

About The Position

Associate coaches play a vital role in supporting the head coach and contributing to the overall success of a sports program. Their duties and responsibilities are multifaceted, encompassing various aspects of team management, player development, and administrative tasks.

Requirements

Prior college or high school coaching experience.
NH Driver’s License
Understand how to coach and teach to student-athletes at the college level.

Responsibilities

Works closely with the head coach to develop and implement training programs, game strategies, and player development plans.
Provides individual instruction, feedback, and mentorship to athletes, helping them improve their skills, performance, and overall athletic development.
Assists in scouting opponents, analyzing game footage, and developing game plans, ensuring the team is well-prepared for competitions.
Leads or assists in conducting training sessions, drills, and workouts, ensuring players are physically and mentally prepared for games.
Organizes team travel, manages equipment, maintains records, and ensures compliance with rules and regulations.
Assists with recruiting new players, evaluating their skills, and assessing their potential fit within the team.
Tracks and evaluates athlete performance, providing feedback to the head coach and individual players.
Acts as role models and mentors to athletes, offering guidance and support on and off the field, including academic and personal development.
Contributes to fostering a positive and inclusive team culture, encouraging sportsmanship and teamwork.