Part-time Assistant Wrestling Coach

Agupdate; Janesville, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Blackhawk Technical College is seeking a Part-time Assistant Wrestling Coach to support the head coach with practice facilitation, game preparation, recruitment, and player development.

Under the head coach and Athletic Director, you will mentor wrestlers, provide feedback to improve performance, communicate with parents and staff, and help maintain academic progress.

Occasional transportation of team and equipment in college vehicles may be required.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or related field, or comparable work experience.
• Two or more years of experience in support, preferably coaching support.

Responsibilities

• Assist in player development through facilitation of practice activities.
• Provide individual coaching to improve players' skills and performance.
• Develop and implement customized training programs to enhance skills and performance.
• Collaborate with head coach to provide constructive feedback to players to facilitate continuous improvement.
• Assist in fostering an environment that fosters academic success and accountability.
• Refer athletes to student support services as necessary.
• Inspire and motivate players to achieve their full potential.
• Promote the team and work to recruit and maintain team members.
• Effectively communicate with players, team members, parents, and other stakeholders.
• Provide clear instructions and feedback in a constructive manner.
• Keep stakeholders informed about team progress, upcoming events, and other relevant information.
• Monitor the physical and mental well-being of players, elevating issues to head coach and/or Athletic Director, as necessary.
• Address any concerns related to health, safety, or personal issues in a supportive manner.
• Assist in the development of game strategies and analyze game file to identify strengths and weaknesses.
• Remain composed under pressure and make quick decisions to adapt to changing situations.
• Safely transport team and necessary equipment to and from events and competitions in Blackhawk Technical College vehicles as needed.

Skills

Fundamentals of wrestling

Communication skills

Leadership

Education

Associate Degree in Education or related field

Job description

Part-time Assistant Wrestling Coach

Req No: 2026-2251

Category: Student Services

Anticipated Placement:

Targeted Job Start Date: Winter 2026

Overview

Under direction of head coach, assistant coach supports the activities of team including facilitation of practices, game preparation, recruitment, player support, and game management. Assistant coaches will support the team and assist with driving duties to and from competitions.

Responsibilities

• Assist in player development through facilitation of practice activities.
• Provide individual coaching to improve players' skills and performance.
• Develop and implement customized training programs to enhance skills and performance.
• Collaborate with head coach to provide constructive feedback to players to facilitate continuous improvement.
• Assist in fostering an environment that foster academic success and accountability.
• Refer athletes to student support services as necessary.
• Inspire and motivate players or team members to achieve their full potential.
• Serve as a role model for professionalism and ethical behavior.
• Promote the team and work to recruit and maintain team members.
• Effectively communicate with players, team members, parents, and other stakeholders.
• Provide clear instructions and feedback in a constructive manner.
• Keep stakeholders informed about team progress, upcoming events, and other relevant information.
• Monitor the physical and mental well-being of players or team members, elevating issues to head coach and/or Athletic Director, as necessary.
• Address any concerns related to health, safety, or personal issues in a supportive manner.
• Assist in the development of game strategies and analyze game file to identify strengths and weaknesses.
• Remain composed under pressure and make quick decisions to adapt to changing situations.
• Safely transport team and necessary equipment to and from events and competitions in Blackhawk Technical College vehicles as needed.

Qualifications

• Strong focus and priority to instill the fundamentals of wrestling.
• Excellent Communication Skills, including motivating and encouraging players.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Associate Degree in Education or related field or comparable work experience.
• Two or more years of experience with support, preferably with coaching experience.

Blackhawk Technical College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, disability, or age in employment, admissions or its programs and activities. The following person has been designated to manage inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies: Title IX Coordinator/Equal Opportunity Officer, 6004 S County Road G, P.O. Box 5009, Janesville, WI 53547-5009, [phone] or [phone], WI Relay: 711.