Aspiring Wrestling Coach & Program Builder (Full/Part-Time)

WilmerHale; Winchester (VA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Shenandoah University Athletics is seeking an Assistant Wrestling Coach to support the wrestling program. This position may be full-time or part-time, depending on qualifications, with duties including coaching, practice prep, recruitment support, and mentoring student-athletes.

The candidate must be able to wrestle live with athletes and contribute to a high-performance culture. The role emphasizes coaching, recruiting, compliance with NCAA rules, and fundraising to sustain the program’s

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 1+ years coaching experience in higher education or collegiate wrestling preferred.
• Ability to wrestle live with athletes and teach wrestling skills.

Responsibilities

• Coaching and Training: conduct match prep, organize workouts, provide live sessions.
• Recruiting: assist Head Coach with recruiting strategy and relationship building.
• Athlete Development: monitor academic and athletic progress, maintain safe training.
• Compliance: adhere to NCAA and university policies and regulations.
• Fundraising & Special Events: assist with program fundraising and events.

Skills

Coaching & Training

Recruiting

Athlete development

Compliance

Fundraising & events

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Shenandoah University Athletics is seeking an Assistant Wrestling Coach to support the wrestling program. This position may be full-time or part-time, depending on qualifications, with duties including coaching, practice prep, recruitment support, and mentoring student-athletes.

The candidate must be able to wrestle live with athletes and contribute to a high-performance culture. The role emphasizes coaching, recruiting, compliance with NCAA rules, and fundraising to sustain the program’s