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Uasys

Football Graduate Assistant

Monticello, AR

$6.3K/mo

The Graduate Assistant Football responsibilities include (but are not limited to) assisting the Head Football Coach with all practice preparations and drills, securing travel accommodations and meals ...

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Hilbert College

Graduate Assistant - Football

Hamburg, NY · On-site

$1.0K/hr

Description The Graduate Assistant for Football is a part-time, ten-month position which runs from August 1, 2026 through May 31, 2027. This position will assist the football program in all aspects ...

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As a Football Graduate, you’ll typically start by supporting coaching staff, analyzing team performance, or assisting with player development programs. With experience and additional qualifications, you can progress into specialized coaching roles, performance analysis, scouting, or player welfare positions. Many clubs also provide pathways for further professional development, such as coaching badges and leadership training. Proactive graduates who demonstrate passion, initiative, and a willingness to learn are often well-placed to advance into permanent coaching or managerial roles within the football industry.

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Football Graduate Assistant

Football Graduate Assistant

University of St. Francis

Joliet, IL • On-site

Other

Posted 18 days ago

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Job Title Football Graduate Assistant Position Number GA6873-00 Organizational Unit Athletics- Student Workers- Joliet, IL Posting Number SP0933-16 Notice of Nondiscrimination
The University of St. Francis does not discriminate in its employment practices or in its educational programs on the basis of any protected class. The University also prohibits retaliation against any person opposing discrimination or harassment or participating in any internal or external investigation or complaint process related to allegations of misconduct. For a complete copy of USF's Policy on Equal Opportunity, Harassment, and Nondiscrimination for All Faculty, Students, Employees and Third Parties or for more information, please go to https://www.stfrancis.edu/titleix/ or contact the Title IX Coordinator at TitleIX@stfrancis.edu.
Requirements
Responsibilities
  • Demonstrate respect for the Catholic and Franciscan values of the university.
  • Demonstrate the ability to relate effectively to student-athletes, coaches, staff, administration and the University community.
  • Participate in and promote a culture of continuing quality improvement.
  • Assumption of coaching responsibilities related to the sport of football.
  • Assumption of certain administrative responsibilities related to the sport of football.
  • Provision of assistance in monitoring the academic progress of student-athletes.
  • Provision of assistance in the enforcement of team rules.
  • Provision of assistance in the planning, development and conducting of all in-season and off-season practices and conditioning sessions.
  • Ensure that proper safety guidelines and standards are maintained.
  • Coordinate certain strategy related to sport of football.
  • Responsible for certain aspects of recruitment in accordance with university and NAIA rules.
  • Understanding and support of all athletic policies and regulations, as well as all philosophies, of the university, Mid-States Football Association and National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics.
  • Understanding and support of the NAIA Champions of Character Coaches Code.
  • Represent the athletic department and university in a professional manner at various internal and external functions and in working with internal and external constituencies, including but not limited to the media and general public.
  • Perform other administrative duties within the department as assigned.
  • Must be able to work nights, weekends and holidays.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree.
  • Acceptance into USF's masters program with the exception of Albuquerque, NM campus.
  • Ability to perform the physical requirements of the position.
  • Ability and willingness to work nights, weekends and holidays.
  • Willingness to support the Catholic and Franciscan values of the University.
Pay Rate Hourly $5,000 Stipend (up to 20 hours of work per week as needed) & Tuition Waiver (total graduate credits cannot exceed 18 graduate credit hours per academic year) Benefits Not benefits-eligible Hours / Week Varies based on football practice & game schedules; includes weekends, nights & holidays. Close Date Quick Link https://stfrancis.peopleadmin.com/postings/5801

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