Assistant Wrestling Coach

Position Details
Position Information
Posting Number F149P
Job Title Assistant Wrestling Coach
Job Description Bargaining Unit Coaches
FLSA Exempt
Salary Range $50,000-$55,000
Position Classification Assistant Coach
Department Athletics
Type Benefits Posting Text
Job Summary / Basic Function Assist the Head Coach with the management/implementation of a competitive (sport) program within the framework of the MAC, NCAA, the CBA, and/or the rules and regulations of the University and any other athletic conference in which the University is a member.
Responsible for the strength training coordinator duties. Designing and implementing an in-season and out-of-season strength training program for the wrestling team.
Responsible for the recruiting coordinator duties. Coordinating the scouting, evaluation, home visits, official and unofficial visits, and recruiting correspondence.
Assist with the planning and managing of competitions and practices of the program, including in-season and out-of-season player development, at the direction of the head coach.
Assist in the recruitment of qualified student athletes.
Promote the academic success of the student athletes.
Advise student athletes of the University's athletic policies and all other appropriate requirements of MAC and NCAA and any other athletic conference in which the University is a member.
Help implement the Edinboro University Athletic Drug Education, Screening and Counseling Program for intercollegiate athletics including being a member of the drug screening team.
Assist in managing the budget for the program, including organizing and planning travel arrangements.
Participate in fund-raising events and the promotion of good public relations.
Responsible for the submission of monthly work schedules to the Head Coach as directed.
Other duties as assigned.
Required Skills, Knowledge & Abilities Thorough knowledge of NCAA rules required.
Demonstrated excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills required.
Minimum of Education / TrainingRequired Education Summary Bachelor's degree required.
Prior coaching experience required.
Preferred Qualifications Master's degree preferred
Coaching experience at the collegiate level preferred
NCAA recruiting examination certification preferred
Working knowledge of MAC rules desirable
Physical Demands • Must have the ability to successfully demonstrate different aspects
of the assigned sports technique.
Work Location Edinboro
Is travel to other PennWest campuses required for this position? If so, how often? N/A
Work Hours Posting Date 05/12/2026
Closing Date 05/27/2026
Open Until Filled No
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ADA Statement To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, contact Amy Salsgiver, ADA Coordinator, asalsgiver@pennwest.edu; 814-393-2109. Pennsylvania Western University complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and candidates with disabilities.