Graduate Assistant Men's Basketball

University of Arkansas System • Little Rock, AR

22h • Onsite

About The Position

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock (Little Rock Athletics) seeks a Men’s Basketball Graduate Assistant who will serve under the direction of the Head Coach. This position will assist in a number of capacities including practice, player development, on campus recruitment, community service and other duties as assigned. This position is governed by state and federal laws, and agency/institution policy.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution of higher education
• Regular admission to a UA Little Rock graduate program or good standing with the UA Little Rock Graduate School for continuing graduate students
• Ability to work the required hours (FT-50% - 20 hours per week/PT-25% - 10 hours per week) with regular attendance
• Knowledge of NCAA, conference and University rules
• Ability to interact in a professional manner with people and present a positive image of the University
• Ability to physically work out students in practice and warm them up for games
• Must be proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel
• Ability to work nights and weekends with extensive travel
• Proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment

Responsibilities

• Assist student-athletes during practices and competitions with technical aspects of game preparation and strategy for player development
• Have the ability to coach players in both groups and individually based on positions
• Scout assigned opponents as assigned by the coaching staff
• Assist the basketball staff with recruiting efforts
• Assist coaching staff with film evaluation
• Compliance with all NCAA, conference and institutional rules
• Perform other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level