Applications due 07/31/25
Job Description:
Date posted: June 3, 2025
Location: Millersville University, Millersville, PA, USA
Job Summary
The graduate assistant will serve as a coach under the full-time Head Coach. The student will assist the department in academic peer mentoring, meeting with students to support department retention efforts. The GA will gain experience and training with a NCAA DII Intercollegiate Athletics Swimming Program. This role will assist the Head Swimming Coach with daily functions necessary to run a program:
- Creation and implementation of team training sessions
- Assist in all aspects of practice and competition
- Recruitment of qualified prospective student athletes via emails, phone calls, on-campus interactions, and recruitment
- Use of meet management software (Meet Manager & Team Manager)
- Assisting with travel operations
- Academic mentoring of student-athletes
- Pool management for university community and outside groups
- Marketing and promotion through social media
- Assist Head Coach in various fundraising initiatives
- Any additional needs as requested by the coaching staff.
Qualifications
- All graduate assistants must be enrolled in a Millersville University graduate program (Sport Management preferred)
- Bachelor’s degree required
- Previous collegiate swimming or coaching experience preferred
- Knowledge of athletic recruitment methods and techniques
- Ability to follow directions, be organize, and carry our assignments effectively
- Ability to work with recruiting database system
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, ability to work with a wide range of individuals
- Must be able to travel, and possess and maintain a valid driver’s license
- Must possess a strong commitment to diversity and inclusiveness
How to Apply
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