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St. Bonaventure University

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An Online Graduate Assistant (GA) is a graduate student who supports faculty, departments, or administrative units in a virtual capacity. Responsibilities may include research, grading, online course management, and student support. GAs typically work part-time while pursuing their degree and may receive a stipend or tuition assistance. This role provides valuable professional experience and helps develop skills in teaching, research, and administration.

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Softball - Graduate Assistant

Softball - Graduate Assistant

Waldorf University

Forest City, IA

$10K/mo

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

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Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

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Job description

Waldorf University (NAIA/GPAC), located in Forest City, Iowa, seeks applicants for a Graduate Assistant-Softball. The Graduate Assistant appointment includes an online graduate tuition waiver over 12 consecutive online academic terms (18mo-2yrs) and a monetary stipend of $10,350/yr (spread over 9mo/yr). An anticipated work/stipend schedule will be determined based on start date which typically follows the academic calendar periods between end of July through graduation in May.
Primary Responsibilities
Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to, assisting in monitor the academic progress of student athletes, overseeing weight training and conditioning sessions, performing individual skill development workouts, conducting film exchange, onsite coaching duties, learning and involvement in all phases of the recruiting process, and other duties as assigned by the head coach.
Requirements
  • Must have prior related collegiate playing or coaching experience
  • A dedication to students, and an interest in pursuing a career in coaching and/or administration
  • A valid driver’s license with a good driving record
  • Evenings and weekend travel is required
  • Completion of Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 2.5 GPA meeting acceptance standards of our graduate program as found under the Graduate Online Admissions section of catalog at https://www.waldorf.edu/download-information) by start date.
Assistantship Start Date: end of July, no later than mid-August.

To Apply: For consideration, all candidates must apply through the website and upload their resume and cover letter outlining your area of focus/expertise (pitching, hitting, defense…). Review of candidates will begin immediately and will be based on materials submitted through application process. Any offer is contingent on Waldorf Online Graduate School acceptance* and a successful background check. No phone calls or email applications please.

*The graduate program(s) available for this position are solely online. We cannot support the immigration status of F1 or J1 visa holders as graduate assistants due to the online only nature of our graduate coursework.
For more information on the Athletic Department visit: http://www.waldorfwarriors.com, https://waldorfwarriors.com/sports/acha/index, https://waldorfwarriors.com/sports/acha2/index
Check out the Forest City aerial video created and produced by Waldorf’s very own Adjunct History Professor, Dr. Kevin Mason, for his “Notes on Iowa” project https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xRDnPXu7GYI
Since 1903, Waldorf University has created opportunities for learning and service to students seeking well-rounded lives through education by establishing engaging online and residential communities centered on learning and faith. As a liberal arts university with core values Waldorf offers a curriculum to liberate the way students think so that they may develop a basic understanding and knowledge of how those in a variety of disciplines think and approach life. As a liberal arts university, Waldorf seeks to instill values of service, community, critical inquiry, and lifelong learning in each student and in the very culture of the college community. These values and this education prepare our graduates to understand and contribute to life in our complex and ever-changing world.

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