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Graduate Assistant Wrestling

POSITION SUMMARY: Provide assistance with planning, directing, and evaluating all aspects of a successful wrestling program.

QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor's degree with a 3.0 cumulative grade point average from a four-year college or university.
- Must be fully accepted into a Master's Degree Program at Wheeling Jesuit University. The position is contingent upon the candidate's actual enrollment in a Master's Program.
- High level playing experience and exposure to professional coaching.
- NCAA Compliance Exam and a valid driver�s license.
- Must demonstrate competence working in a team environment, strong leadership abilities, strong interpersonal and motivational skills, customer service orientation, and organizational awareness.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

- Assist in planning, organizing, conducting, and evaluating practice sessions along with development, implementation, and evaluation of match plans and strategies.
- Assist head coach in the preparation of team schedule, team travel and other administrative processes/procedures.
- Ensure compliance with all necessary policies, procedures, and regulations.
- Serve as leader, mentor, and role-model to student-athletes; Assist in player development both on an individual and team basis.
- Recognize individual talent for recruiting specific to team requirements through ongoing assessment of team performance.
- Structure and participate in specific training and fitness techniques relative to wrestling.
- Manage players and monitors grades and academic progress, supervises and assists in weekly study groups.
- Inform wrestlers of their responsibilities, duties, roles, etc.
- Other relevant duties may be assigned.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: May 29,2015

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: Application material must include:
- Letter of application describing your relevant experience
- Current resume
- A copy of your full acceptance letter into the Master�s Program at WJU
- Contact information for three to five references

Submit to:
Wheeling Jesuit University
Director of Human Resources
316 Washington Avenue
Wheeling WV 26003

Email: [email protected]

AS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER, WE ENCOURAGE APPLICATIONS FROM QUALIFIED VIETNAM ERA VETERANS, DISABLED INDIVIDUALS, MINORITIES, AND WOMEN