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Graduate Assistant Athletics

Graduate Assistant Athletics

North Central UniversityMinneapolis, MN, US
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Job Title :

  • Graduate Assistant Athletics Reports to :          Director of Athletics North Central University Mission Statement :    North Central University is a dynamic Christian learning community educating students for lives of service throughout society, the marketplace, and the church.
  • In keeping with its Pentecostal heritage and mission, NCU models and expects excellence in both academic practice and Christian faith.

Position Purpose :

  • The Graduate Assistant Athletics position is responsible for contributing to the overall success and operations of the athletic department while providing support for individual sports.
  • This includes recruiting, developing, and retaining student-athletes who fit the university culture while fostering spiritual, academic and athletic growth.

    • Additionally, this position supports the Director of Athletics and Administrative staff in fulfilling the mission and vision of NCU athletics and enhancing the overall experience and well-being of student-athletes.  Sports Open for Hire :

  • Men's Soccer Men's and Women's Golf (One position) Women's Volleyball Esports Women's Basketball Baseball Softball  Cross Country / Track & Field Benefits : Tuition Assistance Room and Board  Education : Requires a completed Bachelor’s degree with acceptance into one of the graduate programs at North Central University Position Description : The following information is not meant to be all-inclusive.
  • Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned as necessary.   Attend and assist Head Coach with all practices and games / events / matches.
  • Scouting assignments as outlined by the Head Coach.
  • Identify, recruit, and retain mission-aligned student-athletes by building strong relationships with high school and club coaches, while supporting academic success to ensure eligibility, retention, and graduation.
  • Assist in program logistics including travel, meals, transportation, inventory and lodging.
  • Assist in transportation for practices and games / events / matches.
  • Assist in administrative responsibilities including compliance, academics (retention, academic coaching, study tables), fundraising, community engagement, camps, and additional office administrative responsibilities for operating a successful intercollegiate program.   Assist in marketing and branding efforts including social media.
  • Provide support to the respective sport program in accordance with the NCAA, Upper Midwest Athletic Conference, NCCAA and North Central University policies.
  • Promote a positive and disciplined team culture that aligns with North Central’s values and university standards.
  • Serve as a mentor to student-athletes, promoting spiritual development, leadership, and personal growth.

    • Other responsibilities will include :

  • Event management Game / Event site manager Transportation support Internal operations Academic support Summer support within athletics and other departments Other duties as assigned Qualifications :   Minimum Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree.   Knowledge, Skills and Abilities   Maintain a personal relationship with Jesus Christ.
  • Previous coaching and / or playing experience in assigned sport.
  • Ability to communicate the mission and vision of North Central University to prospective student-athletes.
  • Ability to maintain a flexible schedule including working weekends and evenings.
  • Knowledge and understanding of collegiate sport rules and regulations.
  • Organizational skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Ability to successfully recruit and retain student-athletes aligned with NCU’s mission.
  • Ability to work well with a variety of diverse personalities and departments.
  • Valid driver’s license.
  • Ability to pass a background check upon hire and periodically during employment.

    • Working Conditions and Frequency :

  • Environmental Conditions : Working environment involves work in an urban, Christ-centered university.
  • Requires travel for games, recruiting and university-related activities.

    • Tools and Equipment :

  • Position involves the use of multiple technologies including computer and its software.
  • Use of standard office equipment.  May require training and certification as needed.
  • North Central University employs qualified individuals regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, marital status, genetic information, veteran status, familial status, and status with regard to public assistance.
  • Individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • The aforementioned statements are not intended to encompass all functions and qualifications of the position; rather, they are intended to provide a general framework of the qualifications of the position.  Job incumbents may be required to perform functions not specifically addressed in this job description.   Powered by JazzHR
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