Graduate Assistant Coach – Edgewood College
Institution: Edgewood College
Location: Madison, Wis.
Salary:
Job Description
The position is responsible for program support of Cross Country and Track & Field. Athletics plays an important role in the life of the campus, including but, not limited to the following: enhancing the learning experience for student-athletes, creating opportunities for uniting the campus community, publicly demonstrating the College’s values and mission, and contributing to the achievement of the College’s enrollment goals. This position will be active in supporting the College’s Mission and Vision, and will strictly adhere to NCAA, Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference and Institutional rules.
Responsibilities:
- Assist each team member in reaching their athletic potential, in a manner consistent with the College’s values.
- Assist in practice planning, including designing and implementing workouts, monitoring athlete progress, and providing feedback to athletes and coaches.
- Recruitment of prospective student-athletes
- Assist in team operations: travel arrangements, academic monitoring, inventory of apparel/equipment, and other needs for the program.
Job Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree
- Admission to an Edgewood College graduate program.
- Three (3) years of playing/coaching in Track & Field at the college level preferred.
Preferred Knowledge and Skills:
- Excellent communication (verbal and written) skills.
- General understanding of NCAA III rules
- Ability to relate to a diverse population.
- Understanding of and ability to support the Edgewood College Mission and Values
- Valid Driver’s License and outstanding driving record
Required Technical Skills
- Demonstrate comfort with social media (Instagram, Twitter, Facebook)
Job Categories
Graduate Assistant, Cross Country, Track and Field, NCAA Division III
How to Apply
Other Instructions
Mail a cover letter, resume, and references to:
Edgewood College
Human Resources – CCTF
1000 Edgewood College Drive
Madison, WI 53711
Or Email a cover letter, resume, and references to:
humanresources@edgewood.edu
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