Graduate Assistant - Volleyball 2025-2026

Inside Higher Ed; Alpine (TX); On-site; USD 11,160 - 13,950; Part time

Job summary

An educational institution is looking for a Graduate Assistant for Volleyball for the 2025-2026 season. This role will involve working with the coaching staff and supporting student-athletes on and off the court. Candidates need a Bachelor's degree and prior volleyball experience. This position offers a salary of $1,000-1,250 monthly, commensurate with completed credit hours.

Qualifications

• Must apply and be accepted in one of many graduate programs at Sul Ross State University.
• Have previous college volleyball experience either playing or coaching.
• Proficiency with standard office machines.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the Head Volleyball Coach and Assistant Volleyball Coach.
• Support student-athletes during practice and games.
• Assist in recruiting prospective student-athletes.

Skills

Previous college volleyball experience

Computer skills

Leadership willingness

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Graduate program acceptance

Job description

Overview

Graduate Assistant - Volleyball 2025-2026

Details

• Location: Alpine
• Department: Athletic Volleyball
• Job No.: Position: 999566
• Posting Date: 07/25/2025
• Until Filled: Yes
• Salary: $1,000-1,250 monthly based on completed credit hours

Primary Responsibilities

• Work closely with the Head Volleyball Coach and Assistant Volleyball Coach.
• Support student-athletes during practice and games; assist in practice and game planning and preparation.
• Assist in recruiting prospective student-athletes.
• Support student-athlete success in academics and athletics.
• Assist with hospitality, travel management, gameday operations, and other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Required: Bachelor’s degree. Must apply and be accepted in one of many graduate programs at Sul Ross State University. Have previous college volleyball experience either playing or coaching. Proficiency with standard office machines; computer skills.
• Preferred: Willingness to be an apprenticeship leader (clinical instructor). Additional or other related experience.

Work Environment

• Working Conditions: Office conditions; standard hours. May work weekends and some holidays.
• Position is Security Sensitive.

Other Information

• Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. It is the policy of Sul Ross State University to provide equal employment opportunity for all persons in accordance with their individual, job related qualifications and without consideration of race, creed, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status and ancestry. Retaliation is prohibited against a person who opposes a discriminatory practice, files a charge, testifies, assists or participates in an investigative proceeding or hearing.
• Notice of Availability of the Annual Security & Fire Safety Report is available online at https://srinfo.sulross.edu/udps/ and includes campus safety policies, crime statistics, and fire safety information. A paper copy is available upon request by contacting the Office of Student Life.
• About SRSU: Sul Ross State University serves multiple campuses in Alpine and surrounding areas.