Triathlon Graduate Assistant

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Position Information

Posting Number

GA000124

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Posting Details

Position Information

Posting Number

GA000124

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Position Title

Triathlon Graduate Assistant

Position ID

GA-ATHL-AWTL-I

Department

Athletic Training

Division

Student Affairs and Athletics

Supervisor

Tyler Woodward

Supervisor Title

Head Women's Triathlon Coach/Assistant Swimming Coach

Description of Job Duties

This position has recruiting, leadership, administrative, communication, writing, and coaching components. Responsibilities include assisting with the coordination and administrative duties of the programs.

Essential Functions:

Assist the head coach with organizing, preparing, and conducting individual and team practices.

Source and recruit prospective student athletes that meet

NCC

admission requirements.

Schedule on-campus visits in conjunction with the admissions department.

Event planning for home competition and alumni events.

Writing and directing practices.

Plan team meals and transportation to and from competitions.

Assist with administrative duties such as meet entry.

Build positive relationships with current team members to motivate and encourage effective training strategies.

Assist with follow up of donors and alums.

Other duties as assigned.

This position complements the knowledge and skills that students will learn in the Higher Education Leadership, Liberal Studies, Organizational Leadership, Professional and Creative Writing, Sports Leadership,

MBA

, and Human Resource Management programs.

Do the job duties for this position have any potential exposure to student records?

Yes

Do the job duties for this position include any driving requirements?

Yes

Will this position be working with minors?

Yes

Job Qualifications

Required:

Accepted into a graduate program at North Central College.

Swim team experience – either as a swimmer or coach – or athletic administrative experience.

Current

CPR

/

AED

and First Aid certification, or eligibility to become current.

Excellent written and verbal communication, presentation, interpersonal, and analytical skills.

Demonstrated problem-solving and critical thinking skills.

Able and willing to travel with the teams as needed, including nights and weekends.

Preferred:

Experience in college athletics strongly preferred.

Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record strongly preferred.

The programs that best complement this position are:

Master of Arts in Higher Education Leadership

Master of Arts in Liberal Studies

Master of Arts in Organizational Leadership

Master of Arts in Professional and Creative Writing

Master of Arts in Sports Leadership

Master of Business Administration (

MBA

)

Master of Human Resource Management

Approximate number of work hours per week

20 hours per week during the academic year, excluding academic breaks

New or Replacement?

Replacement

If replacement, person(s) being replaced

Posting Detail Information

| EEO Statement |
North Central College is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to increasing the diversity of our workforce. NCC provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities where appropriate. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, please notify the Office of Human Resources at 630-637-5757 or humanresources@hr.noctrl.edu

Determinations for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis. | | Open Date | 11/07/2024 | | Close Date | | | Open Until Filled | Yes | | Special Instructions to Applicant |
Applicants who would enrich the diversity of the campus community are strongly encouraged to apply. |

Posting Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * Please select the answer that best represents your graduate program status at North Central College.

   • I have applied for admission into a graduate program at North Central College and am awaiting the decision.
   • I have been accepted into a graduate program at North Central College.
   • I have not been accepted into a graduate program at North Central College.

2. * Please select the answer that best describes your student work authorization:

   • I am authorized to work for any US employer and can provide documentation, if hired.
   • I am an international student with a US social security number authorized for campus work.
   • I am an international student and will need to apply for a US social security number, if hired.
   • I cannot provide US work authorization.

3. * Please describe your experience as it relates to the sport in this posting:

(Open Ended Question)

1. * Briefly describe how the position you are applying to will complement your academic and career pursuits. 

(Open Ended Question)

1. * Do you have a current and unencumbered driver's license?

   • Yes
   • No

2. * Are you currently certified in CPR/AED and First Aid?

   • Yes
   • No
   • I am in training and will be certified in CPR/AED and First Aid before hire.

Applicant Documents

Required Documents 1. Resume 2. Cover Letter/Letter of Interest 3. Graduate Program Acceptance Letter

Optional Documents

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