Assistant Coach, Wrestling

Roger Williams University; Bristol (RI); Sur place; USD 25 000 - 39 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Roger Williams University in Bristol, RI seeks an Assistant Coach for Wrestling to develop student-athletes under NCAA Division III guidelines. The role emphasizes coaching and instruction, with duties in administration and program development.

Responsibilities include teaching sport-specific skills, preparing practice plans, scheduling sessions, and recruiting athletes. Candidates should demonstrate CPR/First Aid certification, a valid license, and willingness to travel for program needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related discipline from an accredited four-year college.
• Coaching experience and knowledge of fundamentals, tactics, and strategies.
• Knowledgeable on NCAA rules and recruiting regulations for the sport.
• Ability to handle emergencies involving students.
• Current CPR and First Aid certification, valid driver's license, willingness to travel.

Responsabilités

• Teach and develop sport-specific skills in a safe, prudent manner.
• Create and maintain lesson plans for preseason and season drills.
• Schedule practices, game prep, and conduct post-game analysis.
• Recruit high-caliber student-athletes through on- and off-campus methods.
• Assist head coach with sport-specific skills development and policy compliance.

Connaissances

Coaching experience

Rules knowledge

Emergency handling

CPR/First Aid

Driver's license

Travel availability

Formation

Bachelor's degree in related discipline

Description du poste

Roger Williams University

Title: Assistant Coach, Wrestling

Location: Bristol, RI

Category: Athletics

Job Type: Part-time Temporary

Job Description

Under the direction of the Head Coach, the Assistant Coach is responsible for all aspects of the development and administration of a successful NCAA Division III Intercollegiate Sport Program.The program will be conducted in accordance with all University and National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) rules, regulations, and policies.The Assistant Coach is a professional employee of the University with a primary duty of teaching and instructing student-athletes in the specific sport that is being coached.The vast majority of the Assistant Coach's time is spent on coaching/teaching duties, while a minority of the Assistant Coach's time is spent performing administrative duties.

Coaching/Teaching

Teach and develop sport-specific skills in a successful, safe and prudent manner.

Create, present, and maintain records of up-to-date lesson plans for pre-season/season practice drills and procedures detailing the desired goals to be achieved.

Schedule practice and game preparation sessions, and conduct post game analysis and incorporate into lesson plans.

Conduct research of opposing teams.

Administrative

Conduct an ongoing recruitment program through a variety of methods, both on and off the court/field with the goal to attract, select and encourage enrollment of high caliber student-athletes.

Initiate new ideas and methods to improve the program in support of the University goal of a successful conference and attainment of a regional level Intercollegiate Associate ranking relevant to the specific sport.

Assist the Head Coach with the development of sport specific skills, in a successful, safe and prudent manner.

Additional Functions

Comply with the sport specific intercollegiate affiliation policy, conference rules, and department policy and procedures.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree (B.A. or B.S.) in a related discipline from an accredited four-year collegiate institution.
• Experience in coaching and knowledge of the fundamentals, tactics, and strategies of coaching intercollegiate sports with ability to recruit talented players for the program.
• Knowledgeable and current on all College rules and regulations concerning eligibility and recruiting related to specific sport that is being coached.
• Ability to handle emergency situations involving students.
• Current CPR and First Aid certification.
• Current driver's license.
• Ability to travel.

Preferred Qualifications

• Intercollegiate sport specific experience.
• Ability to work on nights, weekends and some holidays.

At the University's discretion, the education and experience prerequisites may be accepted where the candidate can demonstrate, to the satisfaction of the University, an equivalent combination of education and experience specifically preparing the candidate for success in the position.

Additional Information

Roger Williams University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and committed to a diverse workforce. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any other basis protected by applicable state and federal law. For information on our Non-discrimination policy, visit here.

RWU prohibits all forms of discrimination on the basis of sex in its education programs and activities and is required by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (Title IX) and its implementing regulations not to discriminate in such a manner. Complaints of Title IX sexual harassment should be reported to the Title IX Coordinator at the contact information listed below. Details regarding the formal complaint process can be found here: Title IX Sexual Harassment Policy and Procedures. All complaints of sexual harassment will be taken seriously and responded to promptly. TITLE IX COORDINATOR: Dr. Jen Stanley, 1 Old Ferry Road, Bristol, RI 02809 / Phone Number: [phone] /Email Address: [e-mail]

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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