Waynesburg University Department of Athletics is seeking a graduate student to assist staff and coaches with the day-to-day operations of the department, specifically assigned to Men’s Basketball. Position entails working 19 hours a week in the Athletic Department. The graduate assistant will report to the Head Men’s Basketball Coach and Director of Athletics. Duties and responsibilities will include:

Duties include:

• Assist in the direction of men’s basketball program
• Assist in the organization of practice sessions
• Work in accordance with all staff members of the Athletics Department and Waynesburg University
• Represent Waynesburg University Athletic Department in a positive manner
• Recruit qualified student athletes to participate in the athletic program, as directed by the Head Men’s Basketball Coach
• Assist in the preparation of game and practice sites
• Possess the ability to communicate the mission of the University and the goals of the Athletic Department to student-athletes
• Serve as site administrator for home athletic events out of season
• Comply with all rules affiliated with Waynesburg University, the Presidents’ Athletic Conference, and Division III of the NCAA
• Additional responsibilities as assigned by the Head Men’s Basketball Coach and/or Director of Athletics

Job Qualifications:

All interested candidates will need to successfully enroll in a graduate program at Waynesburg University in order to be eligible for the assistantship. Candidates must possess strong organizational, communication and computer skills, familiarity with a variety of software such as: Microsoft Office Suite, Synergy, Hudl, ARI, Slate, etc; the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment and meet established work deadlines; and availability to work evenings, Sundays and occasional weekends.

Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled.  Review of applications will begin immediately. Candidates must submit a resume and letter of interest.

Candidate must also apply and be admitted to the Masters of Business Administration program.

Tim Fusina, Director of Athletics & Head Basketball Coach at [email protected]