<p>Number of Positions: 1</p> <p>Anticipated Dates: Summer 2025</p> <p>Job Description: Waynesburg University Department of Athletics is seeking a qualified graduate student to assist staff and coaches with the day-to-day operations of the department. Duties and responsibilities will include:</p> <ul> <li>Assist in the direction of assigned athletic teams </li><li>Assist in the organization of practice sessions </li><li>Positional or event coach, as needed </li><li>Work in accordance with all staff members of the Athletics Department and Waynesburg University </li><li>Represent Waynesburg University Athletic Department in a positive manner </li><li>Recruit qualified student athletes to participate in the athletic program, as directed </li><li>Work with the Admissions Office to schedule appointments for prospective student athletes, conduct tours as directed by the Admissions staff </li><li>Conduct recruiting calls and mailings </li><li>Assist in the preparation of game and practice sites </li><li>Assist administration/staff in monitoring student athletes grades and activities </li><li>Possess the ability to communicate the mission of the University and the goals of the Athletic Department to student athletes </li><li>Demonstrate a commitment to the mission of the University </li><li>Comply with all rules affiliated with Waynesburg University and Division III of the NCAA </li><li>As directed, serve as an academic mentor and conduct academic workshops as directed </li><li>Provide support for current student leadership programs and initiatives, including FCA and activities held in conjunction with Student Services </li><li>Additional responsibilities as assigned by the Athletic Director </li></ul> <p>Job Qualifications: All interested candidates will need to successfully enroll in a graduate program at Waynesburg University in order to be eligible for the assistantship. Candidates must possess strong organizational, communication and computer skills, familiarity with a variety of software such as: Microsoft Office Suite, Photoshop, Adobe Professional, Front Rush, Slate, etc.; the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment and meet established work deadlines; and availability to work evenings, Sundays and occasional weekends.</p>