Graduate Assistant-Football

Benedictine College•Atchison, KS

About The Position

The Football Graduate Assistant is responsible for assisting in all aspects of the program, including but not limited to recruiting, scheduling, training, monitoring academic progress, promotions, fundraising and coaching team members. The Graduate Assistant is required to abide by the rules and regulations established by Benedictine College, the Heart of America Athletic Conference (Heart), and the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA). Benedictine College is a member of the NAIA at the Division I level. Graduate Assistants act as helpers to their departments, students or professors in a research or administrative capacity. Their primary responsibilities include assisting with various administrative tasks, organizing campus events and conducting various research tasks.

Requirements

Commitment to the overall development of the student-athlete and the mission of the College
High level of personal integrity
Outstanding work ethic
Knowledge of and commitment to NAIA rules and regulations
Knowledge of sport specific skills and technique
Demonstrated success in recruitment.
Demonstrated ability to inspire student-athletes to develop to their fullest potential
Outstanding skills in oral and written communication
Good organizational ability and computer competency
Bachelor's Degree
Must be fully admitted in a Master’s Degree program at Benedictine College

Nice To Haves

Experience recruiting scholarship athletes highly desirable
Strong preference for competitive Football experience, either participating and/or coaching