Graduate Assistant - Swimming and Diving
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Posted Date: Jul 02, 2026
Expired Date: Jul 08, 2026QUALIFICATION
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Salary Expectation
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Years of Experience
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Work Type
Part-time
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Posting Details
Position Details
Posting Number
G/R25078P
Working Title
Graduate Assistant - Swimming and Diving
Department
Athletics-Mens Swim & Dive
About the University of Georgia
Posting Details
Position Details
Posting Number
G/R25078P
Working Title
Graduate Assistant - Swimming and Diving
Department
Athletics-Mens Swim & Dive
About the University of Georgia
Chartered by the state of Georgia in 1785, the University of Georgia is the birthplace of public higher education in America and is the state’s flagship university (https://www.uga.edu/). The proof is in our more than 240 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University’s main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs approximately 3,100 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University’s enrollment exceeds 41,000 students including over 31,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 19 schools and colleges, including our newly established School of Medicine.
About the College/Unit/Department
College/Unit/Department website
Employment Type
Employee
Additional Schedule Information
Advertised Salary
Anticipated Start Date
08/01/2026
Posting Date
03/25/2026
Closing Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Location of Vacancy
Athens Area
EOO Statement
The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status or other protected status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR (hrweb@uga.edu).
USG Core Values Statement
The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 25 institutions of higher education and learning, as well the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 08.02.18.01.02.
Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 06.05 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom.
Duties/Responsibilities
| Duties/Responsibilities |
Assisting with all aspects of operating a collegiate program, including daily operations and practices, recruiting, videotaping, home meet management, fund raising, student-athlete academic success, travel, compliance with all NCAA, SEC and institutional rules and regulations, etc.
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| Percentage of time | 100 |
Position Details
Position Information
| Classification Title | Graduate Assistant |
| FLSA | Exempt |
| UGA Job Code | |
| FTE | .33325 |
| Minimum Qualifications | |
| Position Summary |
This position reports to the Head Diving coach and is responsible for assisting in all phases of a competitive intercollegiate Swimming and Diving program in compliance with NCAA conference, Southeastern Conference (SEC) and institutional rules and regulations.
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| Relevant/Preferred Education, Experience, Licensure, Certification in Position |
Enrolled as a graduate student seeking a master’s degree in an academic program offered by the University of Georgia (acceptance received before candidate will be considered). Strong organizational skills and a desire to learn are essential. Experience with college athletics is desired. The ideal candidate will have collegiate and/or high school experience with diving.
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| Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies |
Graduate assistants are expected to be enrolled in at least 5 graduate level credit hours per semester. The candidate is expected to have the ability to effectively recruit and retain quality student-athletes. The ability to effectively communicate through oral, written and electronic forms along with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to motivate student-athletes in a group or individual setting are also important.
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| Physical Demands |
The physical demands and environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job; the employee is regularly expected to stand; walk; occasionally lift approximately 20 lbs.
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| Is this a Position of Trust? | No |
| Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources? | No |
| Does this position require a P-Card? | No |
| Is having a P-Card an essential function of this position? | No |
| Is driving a requirement of this position? | Yes |
| Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 or direct patient care? | No |
| Does this position have Security Access (e.g., public safety, IT security, personnel records, patient records, or access to chemicals and medications) | No |
| Background Investigation Policy |
Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including, a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the University of Georgia; confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials (including reference checks) as they relate to the job-based requirements of the position applied for; and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. You may also be subject to a pre-employment drug test for positions with high-risk responsibilities, if applicable. Please visit the UGA Background Check website.
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Contact Information
Recruitment Contact
| Contact Details |
For questions concerning this position or recruitment progression, please refer to the Recruitment Contact listed below.
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| Recruitment Contact Name | Amy Bales |
| Recruitment Contact Email | abales@sports.uga.edu |
| Recruitment Contact Phone | |
Posting Specific Questions
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Applicant Documents
Required Documents 1. Resume/CV 2. Cover Letter
Optional Documents
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