"Assistant Wrestling Coach"

Assistant Wrestling Coach

Posting Number: F-0976

College/Unit: Athletics

Home Department: Department of Intercollegiate Athletics

Employee Group: Athletic Coach (Faculty)

Employment Status: Full-Time

Position Type: 12 month

Position Classification: Athletic Coach

Position Summary:

This position will assist the Head Coach in coaching, planning, organizing, directing, and implementing all phases of a Division I Wrestling program.

Responsibilities include assisting with all practices, training and conditioning sessions, dual meet and tournament administration, recruiting, summer camp organization, and other administrative duties as assigned by the Head Coach.

The Assistant Coach will work closely with support staff for peak performance of the student-athletes as well as their development and academic success.

The Assistant Coach will also develop and maintain alumnae relations and organize alumnae events; and assist in the day-to-day operations including but not limited to NCAA paperwork, academic monitoring, travel plans and itineraries, equipment and budget management, practice planning, and all other duties assigned by the Head Coach consistent with the mission of the department.

The Assistant Coach is responsible for adhering to all department and university policies and procedures, as well as the rules, regulations, bylaws, and interpretations of the Mid-American Conference and the NCAA.

This position is a full-time, 12-month appointment with full benefit package. Salary is commensurate with experience.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree by date of appointment.
• Collegiate and/or Olympic wrestling experience.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal/written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of and commitment to following NCAA rules and regulations.
• Demonstrated leadership skills.
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Masters degree.
• Division I coaching and recruiting experience.

Message to Applicants:

Central Michigan University is dedicated to fostering an environment that is reflective of the communities we serve. We are especially interested in highly qualified candidates who will advance and promote CMU’s mission, vision, and leadership standards.

Applicants for this position are subject to the following NCAA Bylaws: click here to view the NCAA Bylaws. You may be asked about these Bylaws in an interview, and you may be asked to sign a future affirmation confirming the same prior to or upon your employment by CMU, if you are selected for employment.

You must submit an on-line application in order to be considered as an applicant for this position.

Cover letters may be addressed to the Hiring Committee.

About the Department:

Central Michigan University, an FBS Member of the Mid-American Conference, is accepting applications for the position of Assistant Coach for our Men’s Wrestling program.

For more information, please visit our website.