Midland University a private faithbased liberal arts university in Fremont Nebraska (just outside of metro Omaha) is seeking a Mens Wrestling Graduate Assistant. This position will be offered within our graduate assistant structure requiring admission to the Universitys Master of Education Master of Science Learning and Talent Development Master of Science and Sport Administration and Leadership or Master of Business Administration programs. In addition to the academic responsibilities the candidate will be responsible for contributing to various aspects of the Mens program including assistant coaching recruiting practice preparation and other duties assigned by the Head Coach. The person who holds this position will receive tuition remission from the University and potentially receive a campus meal plan campus housing and a monthly stipend.
Job responsibilities include:
- Recruiting and retaining students for the Mens Wrestling program
- Practice planning and preparation
- Coaching and instruction activities during training and practice
- Assisting with team travel and gameday operations
- Assist in preparing scouting reports for future opponents
- Player development and management
- Monitor the academic progress of the studentathletes
- Responsible for administering NAIA and Midland University policies pertaining to recruitment and studentathlete eligibility
- Continuously ensuring personal behavior and program reputation are in alignment with Midland Universitys mission and core values
- Other duties as assigned
Need to have:
- Bachelors Degree
- Must meet eligibility for the Midland University Graduate Program
- Valid drivers license
- Ability to maintain team discipline and instill proper ethical and moral standards
- Demonstrated knowledge of basic coaching/team principles
- Ability to effectively coordinate recruiting activities
Strong preference for those with:
- Wrestling experience at the collegiate level
- Previous coaching experience (College High School or Club)
Required skills and traits:
- Experience uploading editing and analyzing game film
- Great interpersonal skills
- Operate team social media accounts
Compensation:
- Tuition Remission in the masters program. Level of remission is dependent on degree pursued
- Free campus meal plan (15 meals per week) dependent on degree pursued
- Monthly stipend dependent on degree pursued
- Potential for oncampus housing dependent on degree pursued