West Virginia University
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Description
The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting the Head Coach in managing all aspects associated with a collegiate wrestling program. Work in this position will primarily focus on the development of student-athletes.
What you'll do:
- 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.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree required.
- A minimum of one (1) year of 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.