Graduate Field Hockey Assistant - Coaching Support

Eastern Mennonite University; Harrisonburg (VA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

Eastern Mennonite University in Harrisonburg, Virginia is looking for a Graduate Assistant to support a sport head coach or department director while pursuing a graduate degree. This hourly position involves adhering to a varied work schedule based on program needs.

Responsibilities include maintaining professional relationships, supporting decisions from the head coach/director, and attending necessary meetings. Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree and be admitted to an EMU Graduate program. Strong communication and leadership skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Thorough understanding of NCAA Division III regulations.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Valid Driver's License and acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Follow the work schedule as outlined by the head coach/director.
• Maintain a professional relationship with players.
• Support decisions made by the head coach/director.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Leadership skills

Managerial skills

Communication skills

Knowledge of team sport fundamentals

Proficiency in Google Drive

Education

Bachelor’s degree required

Admission to EMU Graduate program

Job description

Eastern Mennonite University in Harrisonburg, Virginia is looking for a Graduate Assistant to support a sport head coach or department director while pursuing a graduate degree. This hourly position involves adhering to a varied work schedule based on program needs.

Responsibilities include maintaining professional relationships, supporting decisions from the head coach/director, and attending necessary meetings. Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree and be admitted to an EMU Graduate program. Strong communication and leadership skills are essential.