Graduate Assistant (GA) / Intercollegiate Athletics - Strength and Conditioning
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Position Information
Requisition Number
Stu429P
Position Type
Student Worker
Department
Department of Student Workers
Job Title
Graduate Assistant (GA) / Intercollegiate Athletics - Strength and Conditioning
Classification
Student Worker
Pay Rate
$6000 per year (FT) Graduate assistants (FT) also earn tuition waiver credits of 18 credits per year.
Position Summary Information
Hours per week
Full-time 20 hrs week
Days Worked
TBD
Hours/Shift worked
TBD
Posting Detail Information
Job Summary/Basic Function
The graduate assistant will serve as a coach under the full time Head Strength and Conditioning Coach. The graduate assistant will be in a position that serves 450+ student athletes per academic year. This position is vital to ensure that the health and wellness of our student athletes is being kept. The GA will be exposed to the internal and external components of an intercollegiate strength and conditioning program at the NCAA Division II level.
Required Qualifications
All graduate assistants must be enrolled in a Millersville University graduate program; non-degree students and those only seeking post-baccalaureate certification are not eligible.
Full-time Graduate Assistants must be enrolled in and maintain a minimum of 6 credits in Fall semester and in Spring semester.
Ability to work on-campus during normal business hours, plus some nights and weekends.
Preferred Qualifications
Enrollment in Sport Management Program.
Job Duties
Duties include but are not limited to:
- Design and implementation of strength and conditioning programs for assigned sports.
- Assist with the program implementation of all sports.
- Provide instruction for safe and effective lifting techniques and equipment use.
- Conduct periodic performance and strength testing.
- Assist in supervising day-to-day activities of Carpenter-Trout Athletic Training Center.
- Communicate regularly with sport coaches and sports medicine personnel.
- Participation in Strength and Conditioning curriculum.
Working Conditions and Physical Effort
Posting Open Date
03/17/2025
Posting Close Date
08/25/2025
Special Instructions to Applicants
Graduate Assistant payment and hours guidelines
- Graduate Assistants must work 300 hours (FT) or 150 hours (PT) per semester.
- Stipends are paid 8 payments throughout the semester and are paid bi-weekly according to the payroll schedule.
- Graduate Assistants (who are not on an F-1 visa) may work an 10/20 extra hours per week in addition to the required hours for the position for a total of 30 hours a week.
- Graduate Assistants who are on an F-1 visa are only permitted to work a maximum of 20 hours per week during academic sessions (spring and fall semesters); there may be opportunity to work during school breaks over 20 hours a week, which would be compensated at an hourly rate.
- Graduate Assistants must meet all eligibility requirements as detailed in GA Guidelines.
Documents needed:
- Resume is required
- Cover Letter is optional
- Transcripts/other documents optional
- Clearances are required for this position: PA Criminal Background, Child Abuse, FBI Fingerprint (Not needed to apply)
- Driver's License Background check required
Quicklink for Posting/Requisition
https://jobs.millersville.edu/postings/12948
- Location:
- Millersville
- Job Type:
- FullTime
