Assistant Coach-Wrestling (1000159)

Duties

Coaching Leadership

1. Assist the head coach in managing and supporting all aspects of the wrestling program

• Assist the head coach in practice planning and conducting to prepare the team for competition 
• Travel with the team 

Spiritual Leadership

1. Assist the head coach in providing Christian discipleship to current student-athletes

Administrative Leadership

1. Assist the head coach in administrative duties as needed

This job description is intended to represent key areas of responsibilities; specific assignments may vary from time to time depending on the operational needs of the department.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree
• Collegiate wrestling experience
• Ability to motivate and inspire student-athletes on and off of the mat
• Excellent communication skills
• A commitment to the values of NCAA Division III athletics and Christ-centered education

Physical Requirements

The person in this position must be able to drive/transport athletes; set up and take down wrestling equipment; and the ability to lift, move, and carry up to 50lbs.

FLSA Status ‐ .25 FTE Exempt Salary $5,700

As a Christ‐centered community, Wheaton College faculty and staff must affirm the College’s Statement of Faith as expressing their own theological convictions and agree to live by the moral standards in Wheaton’s Community Covenant, modeling these commitments for the Christian formation of our students. Wheaton College faculty and staff also support the Christ‐Centered Diversity Commitment which highlights our desire to treat all individuals as equal image‐bearers of Jesus Christ through diversity, inclusion, justice and unity.

Updated October 2023