Graduate Assistant/Intern - Swimming

Heidelberg University•Tiffin, OH

10h

About The Position

Reporting to the respective Head Coach, the Graduate Assistant is a twelve-month position starting August 1, 2026 and is renewable for two consecutive years (two years total). The 2nd year appointment is contingent upon successful completion of GA duties and responsibilities. All GAs must adhere to their graduate program requirements including maintaining a minimum 3.0 GPA and must be enrolled in graduate coursework in each semester of the appointment.

Requirements

Acceptance into a Graduate Program at Heidelberg University.
Undergraduate experience with athletics and / or intramural sports programs.
Prior experience with a varsity program in the designated sport.
Must possess a valid US driver's license within two months of hire date.
Core values – models leadership values of integrity, honesty, humility, transparency, respectfulness, diversity, caring, loyalty and accountability in all work.
Intellectual dynamism – demonstrates mental sharpness, capability and agility.
Self-knowledge – gains insight from successes and mistakes.
Personal learning – seeks feedback and counsel to improve managerial behavior.
Peer relationships – encourages collaboration and cooperation across the organization.
Teamwork – performs most effectively as a hard-working member of a team.
Constituency focus – completes work to meet constituencies’ expectations and requirements.
Community focus – brings a spirit of enthusiasm and energy to the campus and town.

Responsibilities

Will serve as an assistant coach with every aspect of the program.
Assist with planning and implementation of training sessions, scouting, recruiting, video analysis, individual player coaching sessions, equipment, academic monitoring, and athlete fitness programs.
Maintain compliance with NCAA, Ohio Athletics Conference (OAC), and University policies, rules, and regulations.
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.