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Assistant Wrestling Coach


Job Location:

Little Rock, AR - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 22 August 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 19 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary


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Closing Date:

09/01/2026

Type of Position:
Professional Staff - Assistant Coach


Workstudy Position:

No

Job Type:
Regular

Work Shift:


Sponsorship Available:

No

Institution Name:
University of Arkansas at Little Rock

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a metropolitan research university that provides an accessible quality education through flexible learning and unparalleled internship opportunities. At UA Little Rock we prepare our more than 8900 students to be innovators and responsible leaders in their fields. Committed to its metropolitan research university mission UA Little Rock is a driving force in Little Rocks thriving cultural community and a major component of the city and states growing profile as a regional leader in research technology transfer economic development and job creation.

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Department:
Mens Wrestling


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Summary of Job Duties:
The Assistant Wrestling Coach will be responsible for assisting the head coach in the successful execution of planning developing and administering all phases of the mens wrestling program. This position is governed by state and federal laws and agency/institution policy.

Qualifications:

Required Education and/or Experience

  • Bachelors Degree
  • A minimum of 2 years of full-time coaching experience.

Preferred Education and/or Experience

  • Masters Degree
  • Experience with an NCAA Division I Wrestling Program

Job Duties and Responsibilities

  • Ability to coach multiple weight classes of athletics
  • Ability to recruit high caliber athletes throughout the country
  • Assist with team travel and budget preparation
  • Compliance with all NCAA conference and institutional rules;
  • Monitor academic progress toward a degree;
  • Physically demonstrate all wrestling moves with student-athletes during practice as well as run through drills evaluate and correct the students performance;
  • Supervise study hall and perform class checks;
  • Perform other duties as required;

Knowledge Skills Abilities

  • Knowledge of NCAA Pac-12 and University rules;
  • Ability to rent vehicles;
  • Ability to interact in a professional manner with people and present a positive image of the University;
  • Ability to interact in a professional manner with people and present a positive image of the University;
  • Must have a good driving record a valid drivers license and proof of insurance;
  • Ability to work nights and weekends with extensive travel.


Additional Information:


Salary Information:

Commensurate with education and experience.


Required Documents to Apply:

Cover Letter/Letter of Application List of three Professional References (name email business title) Resume


Optional Documents:


Special Instructions to Applicants:


Recruitment Contact Information:

Neil Erisman () Head Wrestling Coach


All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.


Pre-employment Screening Requirements:
Criminal Background Check Motor Vehicle Reports Check Sex Offender Registry Substance Abuse Testing

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is committed to providing a safe campus community. We conduct background checks for applicants being considered for employment. Background checks include a criminal background check and a sex offender registry check. For certain positions there may also be a financial (credit) background check a Motor Vehicle Registry (MVR) check and/or drug screening. Required checks are identified in the position listing. A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication or adverse financial history information alone shall not disqualify an applicant in the absence of a relationship to the requirements of the position. Background check information will be used in a confidential non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law including age race color national origin disability religion protected veteran status military service genetic information sex sexual preference or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex may be sent to the Universitys Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.

Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.

Constant Physical Activity:
Standing Talking Walking

Frequent Physical Activity:
Kneeling

Occasional Physical Activity:
Manipulate items with fingers including keyboarding

Benefits Eligible:
Yes

Required Experience:

Junior IC


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