Graduate Assistant - Field Hockey

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Position Information

Job Title

Graduate Assistant - Field Hockey

Posting Details

Position Information

Job Title

Graduate Assistant - Field Hockey

Full Time / Part Time

Part Time

Job Type

Staff

Reports To

Head Field Hockey Coach

Position Summary

The Athletics Department at Bryant University invites applications for a Graduate Assistant to work with the Field Hockey program. Bryant University is an

NCAA

Division I program, sponsoring 25 varsity sports, and is a member of the America East Conference and affiliate members of the

CAA

, Southland, and East Coast Conference. This position reports to the Head Field Hockey Coach.

GA compensation includes a full tuition waiver, housing, and a $1,500.00 stipend per semester starting August 1. Graduate School is a 2-year part-time program beginning August 2024 through August 2026.

Bryant University is a private New England university with a tradition of innovation and a global vision for success. Our new strategic plan, Vision 2030 , sets a trajectory for the next decade through academic excellence, outstanding student life, competitive athletics and student outcomes among the nation’s top 1% for

ROI

.

Principal Accountabilities

Assist Head Coach in all facets of program including recruitment/retention, assist with essential dally tasks Including meetings, small group training, and collaborating with other offices; Assist with planning and execution of practice and game plans; On and off campus recruiting of prospective student athletes; Film Analysis or team and opponents; Preparation of athletic facilities for practices/competitions; Distribution and ordering of equipment; Assist with Team travel arrangements. Ensure Compliance with an

NCAA

, America East, and Bryant rules and regulations.

This position requires availability on nights and weekends.

Qualifications

Requires an undergraduate degree from an accredited Institution and acceptance into a Bryant Graduate program. Experience playing or coaching field hockey; Knowledgeable about field hockey skill and tactics; Experience supervising or managing young adults; Strong interpersonal skills.

Ability and willingness to travel and work weekends, evenings, and other nontraditional schedules.

Working Environment

Bryant University recognizes that its position as a leader in higher education is greatly determined both by the diversity of its campus community and its intellectual endeavors. Its commitment to link academic and social diversity for the benefit of the learning and living environment reflects its belief that excellence and diversity are mutually reinforcing objectives. We are committed to building an equitable and inclusive campus community, one that values individual difference and fosters greater understanding of the many facets of diversity and other distinctive characteristics that make us different. We encourage applications from candidates with an appreciation for and understanding of diverse backgrounds and experiences. Learn more about our ongoing commitment to building a community of inclusive excellence.

Physical Capacities

Posting Detail Information

| Posting Number | STA02580 | | Work Hours | | | Open Date | 04/16/2024 | | Close Date | | | Open Until Filled | Yes | | Applicant Special Instructions | |

Supplemental Questions

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Applicant Documents

Required Documents 1. Resume 2. Cover Letter/Letter of Application Optional Documents 1. Other Document 2. Letter(s) of Recommendation