Defiance College, an NCAA D-III institution located in Northwest Ohio, seeks qualified applicants for a graduate assistant to serve as an assistant to the men’s basketball program. Responsibilities include serving as the primary assistant to the head coach, recruiting, game preparation, practice organization, scheduling, assisting head coach in all phases of student-athlete mentoring and evaluation, and other administrative duties as assigned.
This is a two-year assistantship with a start date of August 4, 2014. Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree and have previous collegiate playing or coaching experience. The successful candidate must be accepted into the Defiance College graduate program in Education or Business and will be awarded a full graduate school tuition scholarship covering a maximum of 36 credit hours. Additionally, a tuition waiver of up to 9 credit hours will be applied toward any pre-requisite courses which may be needed for the MBA program, provided they are taken at Defiance College. Compensation includes stipend, college-provided housing, and a meal plan on campus when meals are served to students during the academic year.