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Graduate Assistant Wrestling Coaches are individuals who assist with coaching a college or university wrestling team while pursuing their graduate degree. They help with training sessions, athlete development, and administrative tasks, often working under the supervision of the head coach. This role allows them to gain hands-on coaching experience while continuing their education. Graduate Assistant Wrestling Coaches may also be involved in recruiting, organizing practices, and supporting athletes academically and personally.

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As a Graduate Assistant Wrestling Coach, you can expect to assist with daily practice planning, athlete skill development, and match preparation throughout the competitive season. You'll often be responsible for coordinating travel logistics, scouting opponents, and helping with recruiting efforts. Collaboration with the head coach and athletic trainers is common, and you'll support athletes academically and personally. This hands-on role provides valuable experience in both coaching and athletic administration, helping to build the foundation for a future career in collegiate athletics.

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Assistant Wrestling Coach

Triton Independent School District 2125

Dodge Center, MN • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
Athletics/Activities/Coaching
Date Posted:
5/26/2026
Location:
Triton High School
Assistant Wrestling Coach - Triton High School
Overview
The Assistant Wrestling Coach supports the Triton High School wrestling program by assisting with athlete development, practice planning, competition preparation, and program operations. This position helps create a positive, disciplined, and competitive environment that promotes growth, teamwork, and sportsmanship among student-athletes.
Key Responsibilities
Coaching & Athlete Development
  • Assist with planning and conducting daily practices focused on wrestling fundamentals, conditioning, and technique
  • Teach wrestling skills, match strategies, sportsmanship, and teamwork
  • Support student-athletes in developing confidence, discipline, leadership, and accountability

Competition Support & Supervision
  • Assist with preparing athletes for meets and competitions throughout the season
  • Supervise student-athletes during practices, meets, travel, and team activities
  • Promote positive behavior and respectful competition

Program Support
  • Assist with organization and communication related to schedules, equipment, and team needs
  • Help maintain and inventory wrestling equipment and uniforms
  • Support the expectations and goals of the Triton wrestling program

Student Engagement & Safety
  • Foster a safe, inclusive, and positive team environment
  • Encourage academic achievement and responsible citizenship among athletes
  • Ensure compliance with school, district, and MSHSL guidelines and safety procedures

Communication & Collaboration
  • Work collaboratively with head coaches, assistant coaches, and school staff
  • Communicate effectively with students and families as needed
  • Represent Triton athletics in a positive and professional manner

Qualifications
  • Experience working with middle school and/or high school students preferred
  • Knowledge of wrestling fundamentals, techniques, and competition rules
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
  • Previous coaching or wrestling experience preferred

Compensation
  • Based on Schedule C

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