Softball Graduate Assistant
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Job Location:
Naperville, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Description Of Job Duties
This position reports directly to the Head Softball Coach and also be under the direction of the Director of Athletics. 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 Colleges values and mission and contributing to the achievement of the Colleges enrollment goals. This position will be active in supporting the Colleges Mission and Vision and will strictly adhere to NCAA CCIW and Institutional rules. Essential Functions: Recruiting Identify outstanding student-athlete candidates for North Central College Develop relationships with recruited student-athletes and parents/guardians. Develop relationships with high school/club coaches teachers alumni and others that can aid in the recruitment of student-athletes. Organize coordinate and delegate recruiting tasks including recruiting correspondence via mail email telephone social media and others forms as needed to coaching staff Maintain the recruiting database and research data needed for scouting reports and recruiting. Work closely with the Admissions Office on all recruiting activities. Compliance Oversight Maintain a current working knowledge of NCAA and conference regulations and assist in the adherence to them. Sport Teaching Support the Head Coach in developing a strong sense of team within the Softball program the Athletics department and the College. Assist in organized practice sessions Model and foster appropriate sportsmanship competitiveness and humility. Overall the graduate assistant position will further develop skills in event management for competitions marketing and promotions leadership communication and decision-making experiences. Additional duties will be set according to the strengths of the GA and the needs of the program.
Job Qualifications
Accepted into a graduate program at North Central College. Experience playing or coaching softball or athletic administrative experience. Current CPR / AED and First Aid certification or eligibility to become current. Excellent written and verbal communication presentation interpersonal and analytical skills. Demonstrated problem-solving and critical thinking skills. Experience in college athletics strongly preferred. Valid drivers license and acceptable driving record strongly preferred.
This position reports directly to the Head Softball Coach and also be under the direction of the Director of Athletics. 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 Colleges values and mission and contributing to the achievement of the Colleges enrollment goals. This position will be active in supporting the Colleges Mission and Vision and will strictly adhere to NCAA CCIW and Institutional rules. Essential Functions: Recruiting Identify outstanding student-athlete candidates for North Central College Develop relationships with recruited student-athletes and parents/guardians. Develop relationships with high school/club coaches teachers alumni and others that can aid in the recruitment of student-athletes. Organize coordinate and delegate recruiting tasks including recruiting correspondence via mail email telephone social media and others forms as needed to coaching staff Maintain the recruiting database and research data needed for scouting reports and recruiting. Work closely with the Admissions Office on all recruiting activities. Compliance Oversight Maintain a current working knowledge of NCAA and conference regulations and assist in the adherence to them. Sport Teaching Support the Head Coach in developing a strong sense of team within the Softball program the Athletics department and the College. Assist in organized practice sessions Model and foster appropriate sportsmanship competitiveness and humility. Overall the graduate assistant position will further develop skills in event management for competitions marketing and promotions leadership communication and decision-making experiences. Additional duties will be set according to the strengths of the GA and the needs of the program.
Job Qualifications
Accepted into a graduate program at North Central College. Experience playing or coaching softball or athletic administrative experience. Current CPR / AED and First Aid certification or eligibility to become current. Excellent written and verbal communication presentation interpersonal and analytical skills. Demonstrated problem-solving and critical thinking skills. Experience in college athletics strongly preferred. Valid drivers license and acceptable driving record strongly preferred.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
- Sports Coaching
- Organizational skills
- Data Collection
- Meeting Facilitation
- Research Experience
- Website Maintenance
- Driving
- Event Planning
- Teaching
- Administrative Experience
- Public Speaking
- Writing Skills
About Company
Nationally ranked, North Central combines state-of-the-art facilities with cutting-edge programs to help you exceed your personal best.
