Grand Valley State University
Assistant Coach Women's Wrestling - Athletics
Allendale, MI · Junior
Work authorization required$35k-$40kDetected 22 days ago
HRLeadershipCommunicationMentoring
About the role
- The Women's Wrestling Assistant Coach assists the Head Women's Wrestling Coach in all aspects of operating a competitive intercollegiate wrestling program.
- Working Conditions: Normal office environment.
- How To Apply: Attach your cover letter and resume.
Responsibilities
- include coaching, recruiting, student-athlete development, academic support, program administration, fundraising, and compliance with institutional and governing body regulations.
- Build and maintain relationships with high school, club, and junior college coaches.
- Assist with retention efforts and support student-athlete success.
- Evaluate individual and team performance and implement improvement plans.
- Maintain accurate records and program documentation.
- Support game-day and tournament management responsibilities.
- Compliance and Academic Support
- Monitor academic performance and provide support resources for student-athletes.
Requirements
- Ability to travel and work evenings, weekends, and extended hours during the competitive season are required.
- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
- Must have the physical stamina to work long hours and/or more than 5 days per week.
- The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.
- Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Skills
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
- Collegiate wrestling experience and/or coaching experience.
- Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to recruit and mentor student-athletes from diverse backgrounds.
- Valid Drivers License is a requirement and a MVR needs to be conducted up hiring
- Previous collegiate coaching or recruiting experience.
- Knowledge of women's wrestling rules, regulations, and best practices.
- Experience with strength and conditioning programming.
- CPR, First Aid, and AED certification or ability to obtain certification upon hire.
Compensation
- $35,000-$40,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, dental, life insurance, generous employer retirement contributions, wellness resources and tuition waiver effective on date of hire.
- Support strength and conditioning programs and athlete wellness initiatives.
Company info
- The Assistant Coach is expected to promote academic excellence, sportsmanship, leadership, and personal growth among student-athletes while supporting the mission and values of the institution.
Equal opportunity
- Call Michigan Relay Center at 711 (in State) or 1-800-833-7833 (out of State).
- Grand Valley State University is an Antidiscrimination/Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes providing equal opportunity for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
- University policy extends protections to additional identities.
- Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes providing
Visa & Work Authorization
- Please note that successful applicants are responsible for ensuring their eligibility to work in the United States (i.e. a citizen or national of the United States, a lawful permanent resident, a foreign national authorized to work in the U
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