Graduate Assistantship – Athletics (Women’s Basketball)

EXPIRED

Number of Positions: 1

Anticipated Dates: Summer 2025

Job Description:  Waynesburg University Department of Athletics is seeking a qualified graduate student to assist staff and coaches with the day-to-day operations of the department. Duties and responsibilities will include:

• Assist in the direction of assigned athletic teams
• Assist in the organization of practice sessions
• Positional or event coach, as needed
• Work in accordance with all staff members of the Athletics Department and Waynesburg University
• Represent Waynesburg University Athletic Department in a positive manner
• Recruit qualified student athletes to participate in the athletic program, as directed
• Work with the Admissions Office to schedule appointments for prospective student athletes, conduct tours as directed by the Admissions staff
• Conduct recruiting calls and mailings
• Assist in the preparation of game and practice sites
• Assist administration/staff in monitoring student athletes grades and activities
• Possess the ability to communicate the mission of the University and the goals of the Athletic Department to student athletes

Number of Positions: 1

Anticipated Dates: Summer 2025

Job Description:  Waynesburg University Department of Athletics is seeking a qualified graduate student to assist staff and coaches with the day-to-day operations of the department. Duties and responsibilities will include:

• Assist in the direction of assigned athletic teams
• Assist in the organization of practice sessions
• Positional or event coach, as needed
• Work in accordance with all staff members of the Athletics Department and Waynesburg University
• Represent Waynesburg University Athletic Department in a positive manner
• Recruit qualified student athletes to participate in the athletic program, as directed
• Work with the Admissions Office to schedule appointments for prospective student athletes, conduct tours as directed by the Admissions staff
• Conduct recruiting calls and mailings
• Assist in the preparation of game and practice sites
• Assist administration/staff in monitoring student athletes grades and activities
• Possess the ability to communicate the mission of the University and the goals of the Athletic Department to student athletes
• Demonstrate a commitment to the mission of the University
• Comply with all rules affiliated with Waynesburg University and Division III of the NCAA
• As directed, serve as an academic mentor and conduct academic workshops as directed
• Provide support for current student leadership programs and initiatives, including FCA and activities held in conjunction with Student Services
• Additional responsibilities as assigned by the Athletic Director

Job Qualifications:  All interested candidates will need to successfully enroll in a graduate program at Waynesburg University in order to be eligible for the assistantship. Candidates must possess strong organizational, communication and computer skills, familiarity with a variety of software such as: Microsoft Office Suite, Photoshop, Adobe Professional, Front Rush, Slate, etc.; the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment and meet established work deadlines; and availability to work evenings, Sundays and occasional weekends.

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