Graduate Assistant Tennis

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Job Details

Job Location

Tigerville Campus - Tigerville, SC

Position Type

Job Details

Job Location

Tigerville Campus - Tigerville, SC

Position Type

Graduate Assistant

Education Level

4 Year Degree

Travel Percentage

Up to 25%

Description

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Teaching proper skills and skill development to student-athletes.
• Evaluation of game and practice films with student-athletes.
• Instruction of student-athletes during practice sessions and games.
• Proper care and routine maintenance of equipment and uniforms.
• Recruitment of student athletes which includes off campus contacts and evaluations as well as on campus visits and evaluations.
• Demonstrating positive Christian life skills to student-athletes.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Mobility ability to demonstrate basic tennis skills, instruct a tennis practice, move for 2 hours during practice sessions, lift tennis equipment or other items of 50 pounds.
• Hearing well enough to communicate with students and co-workers.
• Visual ability to drive, read and use a computer.
• Communication with students well enough to dictate instructions.
• Cognitive/Emotional: ability to critically think and concentrate.

WORKING RELATIONSHIPS:

• The position is a Part-time position in Athletics. The graduate assistant tennis coach reports directly to the head tennis coach.

WORK SCHEDULE:

• Coaches are required to work according to team schedules for practice, games and travel.

TRAVEL:

• Travel is required for games

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee. S/he will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties as requested by his or her supervisor.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Experience as a player or coach required.
• Supports NGU’s mission statement and core values, commitment to a Christian lifestyle and character in keeping with a biblical model.