Equipment Assistant-Term

The Equipment Assistant will work with the football program to manage equipment as needed. This is a part-time, term position. 

NOTE: A Term position is a staff position that exists for a period longer than six months but is not expected to last beyond one year. Although a position may exist for a specified or indefinite period, staff who accept term positions are not guaranteed employment for the entire period; they are employed for indefinite periods within the limit of the appointment. There are no guarantees of continued employment, either within the term or when the term ends.

Duties and Responsibilities:

The Equipment Assistant will work with the football program to manage equipment as needed. This is a part-time, term position. 

NOTE: A Term position is a staff position that exists for a period longer than six months but is not expected to last beyond one year. Although a position may exist for a specified or indefinite period, staff who accept term positions are not guaranteed employment for the entire period; they are employed for indefinite periods within the limit of the appointment. There are no guarantees of continued employment, either within the term or when the term ends.

Duties and Responsibilities:

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1. Assists football equipment staff in the set up and support of football practices
2. Provide on-field support to players and coaches during practices times
3. Help with gameday setup during home football games
4. Assist with sorting and stocking equipment and apparel
5. Assist with storing and repairing equipment
6. Assist head football equipment manager with issuing players/coaches' equipment as requested
7. Assist with laundry for both coaches and players' gear
8. Performs other duties as assigned by the head football equipment manager

Qualifications

• High school diploma is necessary.
• Prior experience with athletics equipment is preferred.

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