Graduate Assistant, Soccer - Goalkeeper Coach

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible for instruction and development of goalkeepers.
• Leading goalkeeper training and game analysis.
• Aid in all aspects of recruiting, coaching, and mentoring all student-athletes.
• Aid in the planning of training sessions.
• Aid head coaches in scouting.
• Knowledge of and commitment to compliance with all NCAA, Conference, and University rules and regulations as well as dedication to the entire academic development of student-athletes are essential requirements.
• Assists with all LRU Men’s and Women’s Soccer clinics and camps as assigned by head coaches.
• Aids in marketing and promotion of camps and clinics.
• Other duties as assigned by the head coaches and athletic administration.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Must enroll in a graduate program at Lenoir-Rhyne University.
• Prior experience in training goalkeepers.
• Playing experience as a goalkeeper at the collegiate or professional level is preferred.
• Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task and work within a team environment.

Job Compensation

• Tuition remission: 15 credit hours per year (6 Fall, 6 Spring, and 3 Summer).
• Stipend: $5,000 over ten months.
• Meal plan: 10 meals per week in the University cafeteria
• Housing: On-campus housing.

Application Process

• Submit a cover letter.
• Resume.
• List of at least two professional references (including name, current position, email, address, and phone number).

Non-Discrimination and Equal Opportunity Policy

Lenoir-Rhyne University is committed to providing a workplace and educational environment, as well as other benefits, programs, and activities that are free from discrimination, harassment and retaliation.