Women's Basketball Graduate Assistant

Concordia College; West Virginia; On-site; USD 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full tuition waiver

Competitive stipend

Job summary

A college in West Virginia seeks a Women's Basketball Graduate Assistant to assist with the daily operations of the women's basketball program. Responsibilities include coaching assistance, recruitment coordination, and ensuring compliance with NCAA rules. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree, a working knowledge of basketball, and strong organizational skills. This position offers a full tuition waiver and competitive stipend.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
• Working knowledge of the game of basketball, with playing experience preferred.
• Strong communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with practice planning and coaching during team practices.
• Monitor weight room and strength training programs.
• Organize and coordinate on-campus recruitment of prospective student-athletes.
• Assist with team travel needs and coordination of travel gear.

Skills

Working knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations

Excellent written and verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Acceptance in Graduate program

Job description

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This position is open to Concord Graduate Students only. Full tuition waiver plus competitive stipend provided. May be renewable for additional academic terms based on satisfactory performance of duties and student enrollment as a CU graduate student.

Position Information

Job Category: Graduate Assistant

Position Title: Women's Basketball Graduate Assistant

Working Title: Women's Basketball Graduate Assistant

Scheduled Hours Per Week: 20

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Job Summary

The Women’s Basketball Graduate Assistant position will assist with the daily operations of the women’s basketball program, including recruiting, game planning, and all aspects of the Division II Basketball program in compliance with all NCAA, MEC Conference and institutional rules and regulations.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist with practice planning and coaching during team practices
• Assist with the monitoring of weight room and strength training programs
• Assist with the organization and coordination of on‑campus recruitment of prospective student‑athletes and coordination of all recruitment mailings and correspondence
• Assist program staff and assistant coaches with team travel needs
• Coordinate with equipment and coaching staffs to ensure the organization of practice and travel gear
• Other duties as assigned by the Head Women’s Coach

Education & Knowledge

Minimum Education: Bachelor’s

Required Licenses/Certification

Job Requirements:

• Applicants must have earned a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
• Applicants will be required to be accepted and enroll in a Graduate level program at Concord University.
• Candidates will have a working knowledge of the game of basketball; playing experience preferred but not required.
• Applicants must have strong communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Candidate will abide by all University and NCAA Rules and Regulations and laws of the state of West Virginia.

Required Skills

• Working knowledge of and familiarity with NCAA rules and regulations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, presentation, interpersonal, and analytical skills.
• Demonstrated interpersonal and organizational skills.

Required Experience

Type of experience Needed: One year experience in a college basketball setting (years as a player can be counted).

Amount of Experience Needed (Months/Years): Over 1 Year, up to 2 years

Close Date

Open Until Filled: Yes

Required Documents

• Resume
• Cover Letter

Optional Documents

• Other Document

Concord University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. Women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Concord University
1000 Vermillion Street
P.O. Box 1000
Athens, West Virginia 24712-1000
1-800-344-6679 | 1-304-384-3115