Graduate Assistant – Midland University

School: Midland University
Position: Graduate Assistant
Organization: NAIA
Description:
Midland University, a private, faith-based, liberal arts university in Fremont, Nebraska (just outside of metro Omaha), is accepting applications for the position of Women’s Basketball Coach – Graduate Assistant. This position will be offered within our graduate assistant structure, requiring admission to the University’s Master of Education, Master of Science Learning and Talent Development, Master of Science and Sports Administration and Leadership, or Master of Business Administration programs. The candidate will contribute to various aspects of the program, including recruiting, coaching, video and equipment duties, and other tasks and duties assigned by the head coach.

Job responsibilities include:

  • Recruiting
  • Conducting coaching and instruction activities during training and practice
  • Court preparation
  • Practice preparation
  • Directing strength and conditioning activities (during the season and off-season)
  • Video analysis
  • Coordinating game and practice schedules
  • Assisting with team travel
  • Running camps and clinics
  • Helping to ensure team compliance with all NAIA and institutional rules and regulations

Need to have:

  • A bachelor’s degree
  • Previous experience as a collegiate-level basketball player
  • Good organizational skills
  • Good interpersonal communication skills
  • Basic computer skills, such as a working understanding of Microsoft Word and Excel

Nice to have:

  • Previous experience as a high school or collegiate basketball coach
  • A valid CDL license (or can obtain one shortly after starting in the role)

Should demonstrate:

  • A positive attitude
  • An ability to resolve issues independently

Compensation:

  • Tuition remission in the master’s program. The level of remission is dependent on the degree pursued.
  • Free campus meals plan (15 meals per week)
  • A monthly stipend
Applicant Information:

Please email  [email protected], with cover letter or letter of interest and resume
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