Tusculum University, a NCAA Division II institution located in Greeneville, TN seeks qualified applicants for a Graduate Assistant for the Women’s Volleyball program. The successful candidate will assist with the daily operations of a competitive NCAA Division II program while pursuing a graduate degree. This position provides practical experience in coaching, training, and program administration within a student-centered athletic environment and all other duties as assigned.
Applicants must have:
Strong knowledge of volleyball fundamentals and ability to teach skill development.
Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and travel as needed.
Also assist in all other day to day duties to run the volleyball program.
The individual in this position must continuously be aware and mindful that all activities or actions shall uphold Tusculum University’s core values and commitment to compliance with NCAA, Conference and institutional rules and regulations.
This 12-month position requires a bachelor’s degree and admission to the graduate program in an officially recognized degree program at Tusculum University. This is a non-paying position however will provide tuition remission.
Tusculum is an Equal Opportunity Employer, participates in E-Verify, and observes the guidelines as a Tennessee Drug Free Workplace employer. Applicants will be required to submit to substance abuse testing at a laboratory chosen by Tusculum University.
This position is subject to the results of pre-employment testing and a background check. An employment background check includes a criminal background check, employment verification, reference checks, license verification (if applicable) and credit history check (if applicable). If hired, the candidate will be required to submit proof of eligibility to work in the United States. All applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
Submit a resume, cover letter, and contact information for three professional references to: Hannah Barrett – hbarrett@tusculum.edu
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Tusculum University is building on a rich Presbyterian heritage and a pioneering spirit, Tusculum University provides an active and experiential education within a caring Christian environment to inspire civic engagement, enrich personal lives, and equip career-ready professionals. Tusculum University seeks to instill in its graduates a sense of the world in which they live and to develop skills to make sound decisions that are based on the common good. In short, Tusculum wants to graduate students who not only do well, but do good.
