Graduate Assistant Coach for Mens Soccer

Nichols College - Dudley, MA 01571

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Graduate Assistant Coach for Mens Soccer

Nichols College - Dudley, MA 01571

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Overview

Salary Range

$10,000.00 - $10,000.00 Commission

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Description

JOB DESCRIPTION: Graduate Assistant Coach for Men’s Soccer 

START DATE: July 1, 2026

DEPARTMENT: Division of Athletics   

REPORTS TO: Head Men’s Soccer Coach  

JOB SUMMARY: 

Nichols College, a member of the NCAA Division III, located in Dudley, MA (Central MA) invites applications for a Graduate Assistant position with Men’s Soccer. The position begins in August 2026. A bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university is required. Candidates must also apply for and be accepted into a Nichols College Graduate Program. This position includes a stipend.  

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Assist in meeting recruitment goals established by the Division of Athletics and Head Coach. 

• Assist the Head Coach in planning and executing practices. 

• Assist in game and practice day set-up. 

• Attend all practices and games. 

• Support current student-athlete academic success.  

• Manage social media platforms. 

• Serve as the travel coordinator (meals and travel operations). 

• Assist with all areas of video operations.  

• Engage with Athletic Communications staff for events, game days, etc. 

• Help with equipment/uniform inventory, distribution, and collection. 

• Assist with fundraising and alumni outreach. 

• Supervise team managers. 

• Attain driving certification with the College. 

• Be an active member of the Division of Athletics (attend meetings, scheduled campus events, etc.). 

• Assist with game management duties out of season. 

• Work at the fitness room desk while in and out of season, 1-2 days a week. 

• Manage recruit prospect clinics and youth camps. 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND EDUCATION REQUIRED: 

• Bachelor’s degree preferred with experience in collegiate athletics.  

• Genuine understanding and commitment to NCAA Division III intercollegiate athletics philosophy. 

• Solid knowledge and technical skills for soccer. 

• Must have strong leadership and people skills, plus an ability to work with all constituencies of the campus.   

• Able to identify and attract outstanding student athletes to Nichols College. 

• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to handle a multi-task work environment.  

• Computer proficiency. 

• Valid driver’s license and good driving record. 

• Light lifting. 

• Ability to work extended hours, including evenings and weekends. 

BENEFITS: 

• Stipend - $10,000 

• Full Graduate Studies tuition remission – 2-year commitment 

• On-campus housing with application 

• Use of fitness center 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 

• CPR/AED and First Aid certification 

• Coaching experience 

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