Graduate Assistant for Baseball

Nichols College - Dudley, MA 01571

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$8,000.00 - $8,000.00 Commission

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JOB DESCRIPTION: Graduate Assistant Coach for Baseball

Graduate Assistant for Baseball

Nichols College - Dudley, MA 01571

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Overview

Salary Range

$8,000.00 - $8,000.00 Commission

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Description

JOB DESCRIPTION: Graduate Assistant Coach for Baseball

DATE: March 26, 2026

DEPARTMENT: Division of Athletics      

REPORTS TO: Head Baseball 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 the baseball program. The position begins in August 2026. A bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university is required. Candidates will need to apply to the Nichols College Graduate Program. This position also 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.
• Coach the Development team on game days.
• 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 the fitness room desk while in and out of season, 1-2 days a week.

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 the sport of baseball.
• 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 - $8,000
• 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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