Assistant Coach Wrestling

Posting Details

Job Summary/Basic Function

We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Assistant Wrestling Coach to join our athletic department. As an Assistant Wrestling Coach, you will work closely with the head coach to develop and implement training programs, provide technical guidance, and support the overall development of student-athletes. Your primary role will be to assist in creating a positive and competitive environment that fosters skill development, sportsmanship, and teamwork.
Essential Responsibilities:
Assist with the recruitment and retention of qualified student-athletes to compete in the Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC), and be among the top programs within the conference.
Assist head coach with scheduling, practice planning, game day operations, travel, and monitoring student-athlete academic success
Assist with adherence to the program's operational and recruitment budget.
Understand and drive compliance with the rules, regulations and protocols of the University, GLVC and the NCAA.

Minimum Qualifications

In-depth knowledge of wrestling techniques, rules, and strategies.
The ability to effectively teach team and individual skills connected with team and player development.
Previous coaching experience or team leadership role as an athlete.
Demonstrated commitment to sportsmanship, integrity, and ethical coaching practices.
High ethical standards and a commitment to the academic and personal development of student-athletes.
Bachelor's degree required
Ability to occasionally work evenings and weekends

Preferred Qualifications

Physical Demands

Open Until Filled

Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

An offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background screening.

Applicants requiring University sponsorship to obtain employment authorization will not be considered for this position.

Maryville University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity and prohibits discrimination on the basis of age, disability, gender, genetic information, marital status, national origin, race/color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. This extends to all aspects of the employment relationship, including recruiting, hiring, training, on-the-job treatment, promotion, layoff, and termination.