FY26 Graduate Assistant Intern - Student Athlete Academic Success (386)

Friends University; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Part time

Job summary

Friends University in Wichita, KS is seeking a candidate to support student-athlete academic success by overseeing study hall, conducting workshops, and assisting with compliance and orientation.

This role requires enrollment at the university, a Bachelor's degree, and the ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. Ideal candidates will possess effective interpersonal skills and a positive attitude.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled as a student at Friends University.
• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university.
• Admissions to and continued enrollment in Friends University MSSL or MBA program.
• Must be willing to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends.
• Possess effective interpersonal skills, problem solving ability, positive attitude, and attention to detail.
• Must be willing to support the mission of Friends University and RISE values.

Responsibilities

• Oversight of study hall and weekly check-ins with student-athletes.
• Conduct study skills and time management workshops.
• Assist in NAIA compliance and student-athlete orientation.

Skills

Effective interpersonal skills

Problem solving ability

Positive attitude

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university

Enrolled as a student at Friends University

Admissions to MSSL or MBA program

Job description

Job Details

Job location: 2100 W University Ave - WICHITA, KS 67213

This position will report to the Director of Student-Athlete Academic Success and will work closely with the Associate Academic Dean, Athletic Director, Associate Athletic Director, Registrar’s office, faculty, and athletic coaches in all aspects of helping students learn and academically succeed. This will include, but is not limited to, oversight of study hall, weekly check-in with student-athletes, study skills and time management workshops, assisting in NAIA compliance, and student-athlete orientation.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled as a student at Friends University.
• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university.
• Admissions to and continued enrollment in Friends University MSSL or MBA program.
• Must be willing to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends.
• Possess effective interpersonal skills, problem solving ability, positive attitude, and attention to detail.
• Must be willing to support the mission of Friends University and RISE values.

Days/Hours: Varied Evenings and some weekends required