Graduate Assistant Men's Basketball & Assistant Wellness Center Coordinator
Posted May 15, 2024
Posting Details
Posting Details
Location
St. Thomas
Posting Details
Posting Details
Location
St. Thomas
Apply NowSemester(s)
Fall 2024 - Spring 2025
Number of Student(s) Requesting
1
Job Title
Graduate Assistant Men's Basketball & Assistant Wellness Center Coordinator
OTS#(Organizational Time Sheet)
695
Pay Rate Per Hour
Tuition, Room & Board & Annual Stipend equivalent to $ 8,000.00 ($4,000 per semester)
Expected Start Date
08/07/2024
End Date
05/31/2024
Advertised Job Duties
The Graduate Assistant will report to the Head Men’s Basketball Coach & Athletics Director.
The successful candidate will work a 10-month appointment for the 2024-2025 academic year with the opportunity for renewal of a second year at the discretion at the Athletics Director. The Graduate Assistant will receive a full scholarship that includes tuition, room and board, and an annual stipend of $8,000, paid monthly. This position will remain open until filled. The anticipated start date for the positions will be August 1, with the potential for a mutually agreed upon earlier start date and summer employment.
Essential Job Functions:
To be eligible, prospective candidates must be accepted into one of the Master’s or Doctoral programs at the University of the Virgin Islands. The Graduate Assistant will report directly to the Head Men’s Basketball Coach & Athletics Director and will gain experience assisting with all aspects of a
NAIA
men’s basketball program &
UVI
Wellness Center.
Key Job Responsibilities:
Coaching/Facility Duties Assist with all aspects of the men’s basketball program, including:
Planning and execution of practice
Player development
Opponent scouting
Film breakdown
Recruitment of student-athletes
Travel and operational logistics, including travel itineraries, travel meal planning, and uniform/equipment management
Organizing camps and clinics
Monitoring the academic progress of student-athletes
Consistently demonstrating a positive team player attitude, building and maintaining professional working relationships with all departmental staff, including but not limited to the athletics administration.
Represent the athletics department through collaboration with a variety of campus groups.
Represent the athletics department appropriately and intentionally through community involvement, speaking engagements, media responsibilities, etc.
Represent
UVI
as appropriate with the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference (
GCAC
) and the
NAIA
.
Assist in the daily operational duties of the Wellness Center.
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree
Candidates must possess excellent written and verbal skills
The ability to exhibit professionalism, maintain confidentiality, and serve as a trusted mentor to
UVI
student-athletes
The ideal candidate will have experience as a student-athlete, manager, and/or coach in a college basketball program
Open Date
05/14/2024
Close Date
05/31/2024
Special Instructions to Applicant
Email is the preferred method of communicating with applicants at the University of Virgin Islands. You will be required to supply your email address during the application process.
AMERICANS
WITH
DISABILITIES
ACT
(
ADA
)
ACCOMMODATION
:
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, anyone who needs an
ADA
accommodation for the purposes of employment should contact the Human Resources Office at (340)693-1410.
For information about relocating to the US Virgin Islands, please visit the Virgin Islands Moving Center at: www.vimovingcenter.com
Internal or Externally Advertised?
External
Testing Required
No
Quick Link for Internal Postings
https://careers.uvi.edu/postings/6352
Pass Message
Thank you for your interest in this position. The screening and selection process is currently underway and will continue until a successful candidate is chosen. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted.
Fail Message
Thank you for your interest in this position. Based on your responses to the questions on the employment application, you do not meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Please do not let this discourage you from applying for other positions that interest you.
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
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* Did you complete a Federal Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for this academic year?
- Yes
- No
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* Were you awarded Financial Aid Work Study for this academic year?
- Yes
- No
* If yes, when was your (FAFSA) application filed?
(Open Ended Question)
Applicant Documents
Required Documents 1. Resume 2. Cover Letter/Letter of Application 3. Unofficial Transcripts Optional Documents
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