Graduate Assistant (Throws) – Pittsburg State University

Institution: Pittsburg State University

Location: Pittsburg, Kan.

Salary: Tuition & Fees + Stipend

Job Description

Pittsburg State University, a NCAA Division II institution, charter member of the Mid-America Athletic Intercollegiate Conference, is seeking applicants for the position of Graduate Assistant/Intern – Track & Field (Pay includes a tuition waiver and a stipend which will be determined by qualification).

Pittsburg State is looking for qualified applicants seeking a profession in coaching at the collegiate level.

Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to:

• Assisting associate head coach/meet director in home meet administration. Including pre-meet organization and administration of meet day activities. Assist in preparing, and conducting individual/team practices, along with competition readiness and routines.
• Assists in the identification and on/off campus recruitment of potential student-athletes for the track program, in accordance with MIAA and NCAA rules, regulations, guidelines, and standards. Research and provide an accurate database for Prospective Student Athletes recruit mailings.
• Assistance in the coordination and administration of the overall program, as required. Must be able to perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned in a timely manner. Assist in the coordination of Team Travel arrangements and other duties assigned by the coaching staff.

Qualifications: A bachelor’s degree is required. Experience in the throwing events is preferred as a collegiate coach or athlete. The ability to communicate effectively through oral, written, and electronic forms with recruits, current team members and coaches is essential. We are seeking a highly motivated person who is interested in pursuing a coaching career.

To apply: Send electronically (In a Single PDF or Word Document) a cover letter, resume and contact information for 3 references to both:
Brian Mantooth – bmantooth@pittstate.edu
Kyle Rutledge – krutledge@pittstate.edu

Start Date: August 5th, 2024

This position is subject to a pre-employment background check. The background and criminal check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

Pittsburg State University is an EO/AA employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression), religion, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.

Job Categories

Throws, NCAA Division II, Graduate Assistant

How to Apply

Email
krutledge@pittstate.edu

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