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JOB TITLE: Assistant Cross Country and Track & Field Coach - Graduate Assistant. REPORTS TO: Head Coach of Cross Country and Track & Field and Athletic Director. SUMMARY: The position of Graduate Assistant Coach reports to the head coach of Cross Country and Track & Field and is responsible for assisting in some areas of the program(s).. Assist with some phases of competitive NAIA compliant recruiting. Love of college athletics

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JOB TITLE: Assistant Cross Country and Track & Field Coach - Graduate Assistant CLASSIFICATION: 12-month, Part-time REPORTS TO: Head Coach of Cross Country and Track & Field and Athletic Director DEPARTMENT: Athletics LOCATION: Bernice Hansen Athletic Center - Grand Rapids, MI SUMMARY: The position of Graduate Assistant Coach reports to the head coach of Cross Country and Track & Field and is responsible for assisting in some areas of the program(s). Typical duties may include but are not limited to coaching and recruiting student-athletes, practice planning, monitoring student academic progress and time commitments, camp development, coordinating community engagement opportunities, game/meet management and travel responsibilities, practice scheduling and supervising, and other related duties as assigned. COMPENSATION: Full tuition benefits, not including fees and books. General stipend offered. Duties And Responsibilities <ul><li>Administrative duties in certain aspects of program</li><li>Assist with some phases of competitive NAIA compliant recruiting</li><li>Help execute planned practices</li><li>Develop (over time) and execute practice plans in assigned event group(s)</li><li>Help record and report meet progress and statistics with SID and staff</li><li>Assist with the promotion and direction of camps, fundraising, and other program development activities</li><li>Assist in necessary scheduling of team travel</li><li> Ordering of meals</li><li> Reserving of lodging</li><li> Scheduling of busses and vans for transportation</li><li>Take part and assist in the spiritual growth of program(s)</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned</li><li>18 hours/week maximum, up to 936 hours/year maximum </li></ul>Qualifications <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree required</li><li>Acceptance into a Cornerstone University Master’s Degree program</li><li>Marketing and Social Media experience preferred</li><li>Communications and/or Journalism experience preferred</li><li>Demonstrated professional organizational and communication skills</li><li>Demonstrated capacity for personal leadership and conflict resolution</li><li>Proven capacity for self-motivation to meet deadlines and to thrive in high-pressure environments</li><li>Ability to maintain a flexible schedule that allows for attendance at practice and meets, often in the evenings and on weekends</li><li>Love of college athletics</li><li>Personal relationship with Jesus Christ and active Christian commitment</li><li>A theology that supports the values and mission of Cornerstone University, as evidenced by an ability to affirm and sign the university’s doctrinal statement, “The Cornerstone Confession”</li></ul>

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