What are the responsibilities and job description for the Graduate Assistant Mens & Womens Golf position at Goucher College?
Job Description
In collaboration with the Head Coach, administer and manage all functions and oversight of the Women's and Men's Golf programs. Provide an excellent, transformative student-athlete experience, demonstrate positive progress in competitive standing in the Landmark Conference, recruit student-athletes to the college and maintain roster standards (to be set annually by the athletic director).
Essential Job Functions
60 % A. Coaching duties: provide sport instruction, training, oversight; travel with team to competitions; ensure compliance with all institutional, conference, and NCAA standards; organize and conduct safe practice/training sessions
25 % B. Recruit prospective student-athletes under the guidance and supervision of the head coach. Attend in-person recruiting events, evaluate athletes, engage in frequent communication with athletes and families, maintain up to date database of recruits, coordinate and lead visits to campus and other activities within NCAA DIII regulations
10 % C. Other duties as assigned by Head Coach or Athletic Director.
5 % D. Engage in fundraising to supplement budgets and expenses; engage alumni network to maintain relationships and commitment to the program and institution
Education
Required: Bachelor's Degree
Professional Experience
Required: Collegiate playing experience and demonstrated leadership
Preferred: Collegiate coaching experience; club coaching experience
Additional Information
The graduate assistant must successfully enroll as a full-time student in a Graduate Program. Qualified candidates must have at least an overall 3.0 undergraduate GPA to be considered for admission to the GPE.
This two year position is available beginning August 2025. The graduate assistant can work up to 20 hours per week and will require weekend and evening work, as well as some team travel. Compensation for this position will be offered as tuition remission and a stipend of $5,400.00 per semester. The successful candidate will be subject to a background check and driving record check as a condition of employment.
Job Category
Graduate Assistants
In collaboration with the Head Coach, administer and manage all functions and oversight of the Women's and Men's Golf programs. Provide an excellent, transformative student-athlete experience, demonstrate positive progress in competitive standing in the Landmark Conference, recruit student-athletes to the college and maintain roster standards (to be set annually by the athletic director).
Essential Job Functions
60 % A. Coaching duties: provide sport instruction, training, oversight; travel with team to competitions; ensure compliance with all institutional, conference, and NCAA standards; organize and conduct safe practice/training sessions
25 % B. Recruit prospective student-athletes under the guidance and supervision of the head coach. Attend in-person recruiting events, evaluate athletes, engage in frequent communication with athletes and families, maintain up to date database of recruits, coordinate and lead visits to campus and other activities within NCAA DIII regulations
10 % C. Other duties as assigned by Head Coach or Athletic Director.
5 % D. Engage in fundraising to supplement budgets and expenses; engage alumni network to maintain relationships and commitment to the program and institution
Education
Required: Bachelor's Degree
Professional Experience
Required: Collegiate playing experience and demonstrated leadership
Preferred: Collegiate coaching experience; club coaching experience
Additional Information
The graduate assistant must successfully enroll as a full-time student in a Graduate Program. Qualified candidates must have at least an overall 3.0 undergraduate GPA to be considered for admission to the GPE.
This two year position is available beginning August 2025. The graduate assistant can work up to 20 hours per week and will require weekend and evening work, as well as some team travel. Compensation for this position will be offered as tuition remission and a stipend of $5,400.00 per semester. The successful candidate will be subject to a background check and driving record check as a condition of employment.
Job Category
Graduate Assistants
