Graduate Assistant - Women’s Lacrosse
Description
Responsibilities include but are not limited to: the planning and coordination of team practices, training and travel. The maintenance and oversight of practice facilities and equipment. Recruitment of mission-fit prospective student-athletes with the potential for off campus evaluation of prospects as requested by the head coach. Oversight of the academic progress of all student-athletes within the sport program. Collaboration with the head coach in the planning and implementation of fundraising and community engagement events.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Assist in scouting and film breakdown
- Attend varsity training, along with home and away games
- Assist with the recruitment of prospective student-athletes
- Maintain agreed upon office hours as set by the head coach
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Facilitate agreed upon academic requirements for players (study table, tutoring sessions
etc.)
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Assist with driving duties for road trips if approved by the university insurance provider
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Reinforce the department mission to be Christ-centered, athlete-focused and coach-driven
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Perform additional duties as assigned, fully aware that duties, responsibilities, and activities may
change at any time (with or without notice)
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Possess strong organizational and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks
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Willingness to work evenings and weekends as needed
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree required
- Acceptance into Master’s program
- Valid driver’s license
Physical Requirements and/or Unusual Work Hours
Early morning, evening, and weekend hours required based upon competition and practice schedules. Significant time standing.