Assistant Wrestling Coach at Central College – PELLA, Iowa

The person in this position will assist the head coach in developing and coordinating a wrestling program that is highly competitive in Division III while following the standards and guidelines established by Central College, the American Rivers Conference ( ARC) and NCAA Division III.

• Assist the head coach in teaching student-athlete skill development and mental/motivating techniques as well as supervision and development of practice and game sessions
• Assist the head coach in recruiting and retention of academically qualified student athletes within the guidelines of Central College, the ARC and NCAA Division III.
• Collaborate with admission office staff and counselors for contacts, campus visits, and other recruiting activities.
• Support the program by assisting in the organization and supervision of fundraising activities, camps, and clinics.
• Attend staff development opportunities and coach’s meetings

• Bachelor’s degree, with one to three years of experience coaching preferred.
• Strong communication skills required
• First Aid/CPR/AED certified or ability to obtain certification within six months required
• Ability to travel; night and week-end work required
• Valid driver’s license and the ability to be insured to drive college vehicles required

Central College Brand Expectations:

• Demonstrate a network of caring relationships by showing respect for others, being dependable and promoting cooperation with others in the work environment.
• Be your best self by being accountable for responsibilities, adapting well to change and maintaining the highest standards of business ethics.
• Perform job responsibilities on campus to support the residential college environment.
• Strive to perform as effectively as possible while maintaining a high level of quality and promoting personal growth and development.
• Respect and comply with college rules and policies, including participation in required training courses; report any suspected violations of the Title IX policy to the Title IX Coordinator.