What are the responsibilities and job description for the Graduate Assistant - Men's Soccer position at Hastings College?
Classification: Graduate Assistant
Hastings College is accepting applications for the position of Graduate Assistant for Men's Soccer. We are reviewing for August 2026.
Responsible to the Director of Athletics and Head Men's Soccer Coach assisting in the overall management and leadership of the intercollegiate Soccer program. This program will support the philosophy, mission, and standards of Hastings College, the Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC), and the NAIA.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in developing and maintain a highly competitive intercollegiate program within rules and regulations of the institution, the GPAC and NAIA.
- Assist in planning, organizing and managing all phases of the program including: teaching student-athlete skill development and mental/motivating techniques for competition, scheduling and supervision of practice and game sessions, supervision of support staff members in an efficient and productive manner monitoring and maintaining the discipline and conduct of student-athletes to support the image and reputation of the athletics program.
- Recruit and retain academically qualified student-athletes within the guidelines of Hastings College, the Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC), and the NAIA.
- Maintain a roster that is competitive within the GPAC and NAIA and support the college enrollment strategy/mission.
- Monitor student-athlete progression to ensure graduation, retention, and eligibility
- Work cooperatively with faculty members, admission, alumni, and development office personnel, the sports information director, all student support services, and all athletic department personnel.
Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree required. Admittance into the Hastings College Masters of Teaching Program is also required.
Graduate Assistant positions include a tuition credits, a $5,000 yearly stipend, 80 meal swipes per semester, and on-campus housing free of charge for the individual.
Qualified applicants need to fill in the online application as well as submit a cover letter, current resume, and contact information for three references in the profile section of the online application. Applications will be accepted until the position has been filled.
Equal Opportunity Employment
Hastings College is committed to supporting a welcoming academic and employment environment. The College is an Equal Opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws.
Salary : $5,000