What are the responsibilities and job description for the Graduate Assistant for Women’s Lacrosse position at Saint Vincent College?
Description
Position Title: Graduate Assistant for Women’s Lacrosse.
Reports to: Head Women’s Lacrosse Coach
Primary function: The GA will be responsible for assisting the head coach in the daily operations and overall administration of the varsity athletic program. They will provide an excellent, transformative student-athlete experience, demonstrate positive progress in competitive standing in the Presidents Athletic Conference and recruit student-athletes to the college
Required Qualifications: Collegiate playing experience, managing, or student coaching experience and demonstrated leadership.
Education: Bachelor’s degree
Essential Duties
Frequent nights and weekends; frequent work outdoors, often in adverse weather conditions; must be able to lift at least 25 pounds; must be able to sit and stand for extended periods.
All positions require the incumbent to be able to fully embrace the unique mission and identity of the College as a Catholic, Benedictine liberal arts and sciences institution. Saint Vincent College is committed to diversity and encourages applicants from all qualified candidates. Saint Vincent College is committed to building a diversified and competent population of faculty and staff, andencourages applications from women and minorities. Saint Vincent is an equal opportunity employer.
PLEASE NOTE: Background checks will be performed on all new hires. Employment is conditional upon satisfactory background checks and clearances.
About the Organization Saint Vincent College is an educational community rooted in the tradition of the Catholic faith, the heritage of Benedictine monasticism, and the love of values inherent in the liberal approach to life and learning. Our mission is to provide quality undergraduate and graduate education for men and women to enable them to integrate their professional aims with the broader purposes of human life. The programs, activities, and encounters that make up student life at Saint Vincent College encourages the intellectual gifts, professional aptitudes and personal aspirations of students to mature harmoniously.
EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Position Title: Graduate Assistant for Women’s Lacrosse.
Reports to: Head Women’s Lacrosse Coach
Primary function: The GA will be responsible for assisting the head coach in the daily operations and overall administration of the varsity athletic program. They will provide an excellent, transformative student-athlete experience, demonstrate positive progress in competitive standing in the Presidents Athletic Conference and recruit student-athletes to the college
Required Qualifications: Collegiate playing experience, managing, or student coaching experience and demonstrated leadership.
Education: Bachelor’s degree
Essential Duties
- Assist head coach in practice organization and game day coaching.
- Lead training and practice sessions, ensuring that all guidelines and standards are maintained
- Assist head coach with all phases of recruiting: generating contact lists, tournament preparation, follow-up contacts, scheduling of campus visits, and promoting the program via social media
- Assist with administrative duties as directed by the head coach: academic supervision of team members, conditioning/offseason programs, travel arrangements, meals and supplies and other duties as assigned by the head coach.
- Assist with scouting and film study to present and show to the team.
- Assist with programs budget and develop and implement fund raising programs to supplement operating funds.
- Attend and be involved in coach’s meetings and implement strategies resulting from these meetings
- Assigned responsibilities within the daily operations and overall administration of the varsity sport program
- Performs other duties and special projects that may be assigned within the College
Frequent nights and weekends; frequent work outdoors, often in adverse weather conditions; must be able to lift at least 25 pounds; must be able to sit and stand for extended periods.
All positions require the incumbent to be able to fully embrace the unique mission and identity of the College as a Catholic, Benedictine liberal arts and sciences institution. Saint Vincent College is committed to diversity and encourages applicants from all qualified candidates. Saint Vincent College is committed to building a diversified and competent population of faculty and staff, andencourages applications from women and minorities. Saint Vincent is an equal opportunity employer.
PLEASE NOTE: Background checks will be performed on all new hires. Employment is conditional upon satisfactory background checks and clearances.
About the Organization Saint Vincent College is an educational community rooted in the tradition of the Catholic faith, the heritage of Benedictine monasticism, and the love of values inherent in the liberal approach to life and learning. Our mission is to provide quality undergraduate and graduate education for men and women to enable them to integrate their professional aims with the broader purposes of human life. The programs, activities, and encounters that make up student life at Saint Vincent College encourages the intellectual gifts, professional aptitudes and personal aspirations of students to mature harmoniously.
EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
