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Graduate Assistant – Football Coach (Defense)

University of Dubuque

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ID: 31189

Posted On 04/03/2023

Job Overview

The University of Dubuque is a growing faith based University that is seeking a Graduate Assistant- Football Coach (Defense) for the 2023-2024 term, with a potential renewal for 2024-2025.

The University of Dubuque is a NCAA Division III institution and a member of the American Rivers Conference.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Analyze performance and instruct athletes in techniques and strategies in preparation for and during athletic competitions
  • Assist the head coach in the coordination of administrative areas of program management including, but not limited to, scheduling of competitions and practices, travel plans, and equipment
  • Assist program with all phases of competitive NCAA and ARC compliant recruiting
  • Assist with monitoring academic progress of all student-athletes on the team, in connection with the coaching staff, compliance coordinator and athletic director
  • Execute practice and game planning/evaluation, including video coordination and breakdown
  • Manage equipment usage
  • Perform other duties as assigned in support of the University’s Mission

 

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree is required and the position is conditional based on acceptance into University of Dubuque Masters’ program
  • Working knowledge of NCAA Division III and American Rivers Conference rules and compliance
  • Valid driver's license
  • Flexibility with schedule (ex. evening or weekend commitments)
  • High level of organization and attention to detail
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Prior coaching experience and/or prior experience as an athlete (linebacker or secondary experience preferred)
  • Effective communication skills; both orally and written
  • Proficiency in graphic design, social media, video, and all relevant software

All graduate tuition is waived for the student for the term in which they serve as a GA.  In return for a waiver of tuition, the assistantship recipient agrees to provide service to the University equivalent to twenty (20) hours per week. Additionally, this position has the ability to receive campus housing and a meal plan or hourly compensation for duties/hours in addition to the required twenty (20) hours per week.

To apply with a growing faith based University for the Graduate Assistant-Football Coach (Defense) position, please submit a cover letter, resume, three professional references, and UD employment application, located on our website, to HR@dbq.edu or to the Director of Human Resources, at the University of Dubuque, 2000 University Avenue, Dubuque, IA 52001. Applications from qualified persons with diverse backgrounds and cultures, including women and persons of color, are welcomed.  AA/EEO

Primary Contact

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Human Resources -University of Dubuque

, HR

563-589-3763

Phone

Phone

Phone

563-589-3352

Fax

HR@dbq.edu

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Job Details

Categories

Athletics/Fitness/Recreation
Education

Location

Dubuque, IA

Job Type

Contract

Full/Part

Part Time

Benefits

Tuition Reimbursement


Qualifications

Education

Bachelors

Company ID

1313

Job REQ #

# Positions

1

Start Date

20230403

End Date

20230809

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About the Company

About the University of Dubuque

The University of Dubuque is a private, Presbyterian, coeducational, professional university with a foundation in the liberal arts. Our commitment is to nurturing the mind, body, and spirit as well as encouraging students to explore their fullest potential, is part of a rich Christian identity that dates back to the University's founding in 1852. Our welcoming interfaith community of 2000 students attracts young men and women from across the country and around the globe who seek the knowledge and the skills to make a difference in our ever-changing world. Within a values and faith base, we offer you an array of perspectives and broad exposure to our truly global society. The University comprises the undergraduate college, the graduate school, and the theological seminary.

Mission and Vision

The University of Dubuque is a private university offering undergraduate, graduate, and theological seminary degrees, and other educational opportunities with the intention of educating and forming the whole person. The University is comprised of individuals from the region, our nation, and the world.

As a community, the University practices its Christian commitments by educating students, pursuing excellence in scholarship, challenging students to live lives of worth and purpose, and preparing students for service to the church and the world.

Therefore, the University of Dubuque is committed to:

  • A hospitable Christian environment which respects other faith traditions;
  • Relationships which encourage intellectual, spiritual, and moral development;
  • Excellence in academic inquiry and professional preparation;
  • A diverse and equitable community where Christian love is practiced;
  • Stewardship of all God’s human and natural resources;
  • Zeal for life-long learning and service.