Graduate Assistant for Women's Basketball (Part-time)

Indiana Wesleyan University • Marion, IA

13h • Onsite

About The Position

The Graduate Assistant must be committed to the Lordship of Christ, continually seeking personal growth through the regular practice of spiritual disciplines and creating spiritually rich environments for to do the same. The Graduate Assistant will support the IWU Athletics mission of developing students’ Spiritual Growth, Academic Achievement, Leadership Development, and Athletic Excellence. The Graduate Assistant must embody and promote the Wildcat Way biblical values of Kindness, Humility, Belonging, Integrity, and Courage in their life, work, and interaction with others.

Requirements

• According to Indiana Wesleyan University employment policy all employees must possess a strong Christian commitment and adhere to the standards outlined in the IWU Community Lifestyle Statement.
• Bachelor's degree required
• Current enrollment in a graduate program
• Competitive playing and/or youth coaching experience
• Demonstrated Christian faith and commitment to IWU’s mission and values
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and comply with NAIA, institutional, and legal standards (HIPAA, FERPA, etc.)
• Ability to work effectively with diverse populations
• Commitment to ongoing professional and personal development

Nice To Haves

• Sport-specific certifications preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction to student-athletes by showing techniques and working to improve performance during practice and games
• Provide feedback on individual workouts and group practice
• Assist in recruiting new team members and retaining current players
• Responsible for recording video footage and assessing plays
• Oversee team travel
• Prepare for games
• Identify skills and weaknesses
• Fulfill other duties as needed

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees