Details
Posted: 22-Apr-22
Location: Lakeland, Florida
Type: Part-time
Salary: Stipend
Categories:
Coaching
Coaching - Wrestling
Sector:
Collegiate Sports
Southeastern University is seeking a Graduate Assistant Men's Wrestling Coach to assistant with the continued development of all phases of the wrestling program.
The position is contingent upon full, regular acceptance into a graduate degree program and successful completion of all employment requirements at Southeastern University.
Compensation: The Graduate Assistant position includes a stipend, meal plan, and tuition waiver. This is a two year appointment, running from approximately August 15th –May 31st each year.
For more information on Southeastern University and its graduate degree programs along with the admission process, please visit:
https://www.seu.edu/admission/graduate/?stud_type=graduate
Overview: Is responsible for assisting in the overall management of the SEU Men's Wrestling program including coaching, recruitment and retention of student-athletes, academic success, fundraising, public relations, and other duties.
Reports To: Athletic Director and Head Men's Wrestling Coach
Working Conditions: Required to work weekends and evenings as needed; valid driver's license
Job Duties:
- Assist student athletes in development of athletic, spiritual and personal growth.
- Physically participate in practice sessions.
- Watch film and work one on one with student athletes as needed.
- Oversee athlete ACE (Study Hall) hours and report on academic progress
- Assist Head Wrestling coach with administrative duties related to hosting events, scheduling travel, and facility management.
Education Required: Bachelor's degree required
Experience Required: College wrestling experience required; some experience coaching at camps and clinics preferred.
Skills, Characteristics Required for Position:
- Excellent organizational, time management and independent thinking skills.
- Ability and willingness to follow through with assisting students.
- Demonstrated commitment to student success.
- Excellent people skills with demonstrable evidence of the ability to work with individuals of varying educational, financial and cultural backgrounds.
- Excellent verbal, listening, written, judgement and interpersonal skills
- Strong organizational and planning skills that reflect timeliness, the ability to prioritize projects and intentional follow up
- Ability to maintain strict confidentiality
Interested applicants must send a resume and cover letter to tmpatrick@seu.edu
