Assistant Wrestling Coach (PT)

Henry Ford College; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Henry Ford College is seeking a part-time Assistant Wrestling Coach to support the Head Coach and sustain a competitive intercollegiate program. The role requires weekday practices and weekend events from November through February, with adherence to NJCAA and MCCAA guidelines.

Qualified candidates hold a Bachelor's degree and have coaching or playing experience at intercollegiate level, plus a valid Michigan license.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Coaching or playing experience at the high school or club level.
• Valid Michigan driving license required.
• Coaching experience at the intercollegiate level.
• Playing experience at the intercollegiate level.
• Knowledge of NJCAA rules and regulations relating to recruitment and eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Assist with program compliance within HFC, MCCAA and NJCAA policies and procedures.
• Assist with recruitment of players.
• Assist with holding players accountable for ethical behavior and academic standards.
• Assist team members with coordination of 2 hours of community service as necessary.
• Maintain a work schedule (administrative availability, practices and games).
• Ensure MCCAA and NJCAA regulations are upheld.
• Assist in fundraising in support of the program.
• Provide publicity information to the Athletic Director as necessary.
• Assist with prevention of athletic-related injuries and properly care for and report injuries to the Head Coach.
• Assist with travel, food and lodging for away events as requested by the Head Coach.
• Maintain team statistics and complete statistical entries via NJCAA and MCCAA requirements as requested by the Head Coach.
• Complete other duties as assigned.

Skills

Coaching experience

Playing experience

Valid Michigan license

Intercollegiate level coaching

NJCAA rules knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Position Description Summary

Henry Ford College presents an opportunity for a part-time Assistant Wrestling Coach. The Assistant Wrestling Coach provides support to the Head Coach and helps to create and sustain a competitive intercollegiate program at Henry Ford College (HFC). The Assistant Coach should be available for weekday team practices and wrestling events held on weekends during November through February. HFC operates its athletic program with integrity and in full compliance with institutional, conference and National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) guidelines. HFC sponsors seven sports at the NJCAA Division II level and competes in the Michigan Community College Athletic Association (MCCAA) Eastern Conference. Current sport teams are: baseball, men’s basketball, women’s basketball, men’s golf, softball, women’s volleyball, and men’s wrestling.

Core Competencies And Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Coaching or playing experience at the high school or club level.
• Valid Michigan driving license required.
• Coaching experience at the intercollegiate level.
• Playing experience at the intercollegiate level.
• Knowledge of NJCAA rules and regulations relating to recruitment and eligibility.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities Including But Not Limited To

• Assist with program compliance within HFC, MCCAA and NJCAA policies and procedures.
• Assist with recruitment of players.
• Assist with holding players accountable for ethical behavior and academic standards.
• Assist team members with coordination of 2 hours of community service as necessary.
• Maintain a work schedule (administrative availability, practices and games).
• Ensure MCCAA and NJCAA regulations are upheld.
• Assist in fundraising in support of the program.
• Provide publicity information to the Athletic Director as necessary.
• Assist with prevention of athletic-related injuries and properly care for and report injuries to the Head Coach.
• Assist with travel, food and lodging for away events as requested by the Head Coach.
• Maintain team statistics and complete statistical entries via NJCAA and MCCAA requirements as requested by the Head Coach.
• Complete other duties as assigned.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Physical Demands

Not Applicable Occasionally: <33%/day Frequently: 34-66%/day Constantly: >66%/day

• Sitting X
• Standing X
• Pushing X
• Pulling X
• Climbing X
• Reaching X
• Walking X
• Lifting <10 lbs. X
• Lifting 10 lbs. to 20 lbs. X
• Lifting 20 lbs. to 50 lbs. X
• Lifting >50 lbs. X
• Kneeling X
• Twisting X
• Stooping X
• Other X

This job description is intended to summarize the type and level of work performed by the incumbent and is not an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities and requirements. While we have attempted to capture the core functional responsibilities in this role, the statements contained in this job announcement reflect general details as necessary to describe the principal functions of this job, the level of knowledge and skill typically required , and the scope of responsibility. It should not be considered an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Therefore, performing additional job-related duties not listed above may be required as assigned.