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JOB SUMMARY The Graduate Assistant Men's Volleyball Coach assists with the day-to-day management of the men's volleyball team, which requires some night and weekend work. Candidates for the Graduate ...

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What is a volleyball graduate assistant?

Volleyball Graduate Assistants are graduate students who assist the coaching staff of a college or university volleyball program while pursuing their own graduate studies. Their responsibilities typically include helping with practices, coordinating team logistics, analyzing game footage, and supporting recruitment efforts. In exchange, they often receive tuition assistance, a stipend, or both. This role allows aspiring coaches or sports professionals to gain valuable experience and develop skills necessary for a future career in athletics.

What are the typical responsibilities and challenges faced by a volleyball graduate assistant during the season?

As a Volleyball Graduate Assistant, your primary responsibilities include supporting the coaching staff with practice planning, coordinating team logistics, assisting in player development, and often handling video analysis or scouting reports. A common challenge is balancing your academic workload with the time demands of practices, games, and travel. You'll also gain hands-on experience mentoring student-athletes and may be asked to step in for administrative tasks, making time management and adaptability crucial. This role provides valuable exposure to collegiate athletics operations and can be a strong stepping stone for a coaching or sports management career.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a volleyball graduate assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Volleyball Graduate Assistant, you need a solid understanding of volleyball fundamentals, prior playing or coaching experience, and enrollment in a relevant graduate program. Familiarity with video analysis software, statistical tracking tools, and compliance systems like NCAA rules is often required. Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills help you effectively support coaches and mentor student-athletes. These skills are crucial for fostering team performance, ensuring program compliance, and contributing to athlete development in a competitive collegiate environment.
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Graduate Assistant - Men's Volleyball

Go McPherson

Mcpherson, KS • On-site

Full-time, Part-time

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Key responsibilities

  • Organize and conduct team practices, conditioning programs, and competitive events.

  • Instruct student-athletes with sound principles and expert skills related to the objectives of the program.

  • Assist in development of a competitive team program.

Job description

Central Christian College of Kansas
Job Description: Graduate Assistant (Athletics)
Title:                                      Graduate Assistant – Men’s Volleyball                                                   
Department:                      Athletics
Direct Supervisor:            Head Coach & Athletic Director
Effective Date:                   August 2026
Status:                                  Part time (12 months), salary, non-exempt
Location:                              McPherson, KS
Job Summary:
Central Christian College is a small, private, Christian college located in the center of Kansas that prides itself on providing a Christ centered education. Central Christian offers assistantships to help graduate students develop professional skills including leadership, interpersonal effectiveness, and performance evaluation. Institutionally, the purpose of this position is to support community engagement through curricular, co-curricular, and extra-curricular programming. As such, graduate assistants are responsible for a variety of roles as paraprofessional staff members.
Education & Experience
  • Bachelor’s Degree required
  • Valid driver’s license
Duties/Responsibilities:
  • Organize and conduct team practices, conditioning programs and competitive events.
  • Instruct student-athletes with sound principles and expert skills related to the objectives of the program.
  • Disciple and mentor students in accordance with the mission and outcomes of CCCK.
  • Recruit qualified student-athletes who align with the community profile of CCCK
  • Work with Team Coach in compiling the annual recruitment plan for recruiting student-athletes.
  • Responsible for meeting established recruitment and roster goals.
  • Prepare individual student-athletes and team for games/matches.
  • Assist in development of a competitive team program.
  • Responsible for learning and following NAIA and NCCAA regulations and rules.
  • Model integrity, respect and good sportsmanship at all times. Hold student-athletes accountable for same behavior.
  • Attend department meetings, communicate regularly with the SID and Athletic Director and contribute positively to the betterment of the total Athletics program.
  • Promote the team, the overall Athletics program and CCCK to team alumni, parents and members of the community.
Graduate Assistant Expectations
  • Participate in evaluation of job performance at least once each semester.
  • Remain enrolled full-time in an accredited graduate program prior to entering the position.
  • Maintain a semester grade point average of 3.0. A grade point average of less than 3.0 could result in probationary status. Two semesters are provided in which to improve; however this may affect reemployment status.
  • Assume additional responsibilities during off-season aspects of the position, which may fall outside the parameters of the specific job description (e.g. maintenance, grounds, convention services, admissions, etc.).
Required Skills/Abilities:
  • Ability to maintain a lifestyle in compliance with the lifestyle expectations of the institution
  • Able to communicate and collaborate with a diverse group of faculty, staff and students
  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds regularly, occasionally 50 pounds
Notice of Non-Discrimination
Central Christian College of Kansas recognizes the benefits of maintaining a diverse faculty and staff who can provide a wide spectrum of perspectives and experiences representing the creativity of a loving and innovative God. Central Christian College of Kansas reviews all applications and hires individuals based on their qualifications for the position.  The College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, political affiliation, marital status, parental status, or military or veteran status. As a Christian college, affiliated with the Free Methodist Church of North America, Central Christian College of Kansas asserts its right to employ persons who subscribe to the intent, mission, Statement of Faith, and Core Values of the College, as well as the lifestyle expectations articulated in the Free Methodist Book of Discipline (Para. 3000-3430; 2011).

 

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