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Posting Number GA000136 Position Title Women's Lacrosse Graduate Assistant Position ID GA-ATHL-LCRW-I Department Athletic Training Division Student Affairs and Athletics Supervisor Vasiliki Berkman Supervisor Title Head Women's Lacrosse Coach Description of Job Duties
The Womens Lacrosse Graduate Assistant position is an opportunity for a graduate student to learn and develop leadership skills by assisting the head coach with all aspects of the program. The GA will gain valuable experience supporting the student-athletes through their academic and athletic experience.
Responsibilities include assisting the head coach with day-to-day operations including, but not limited to; recruiting, monitoring the student-athletes success and progress academically and athletically, organizing practice and game strategies, administrative duties, film breakdown; and assisting with fundraising and community outreach programs. The GA will also assist the Head Coach in academic monitoring and the integration of academics into our sport. We use lacrosse as a tool to help students develop good academic and life habits. Additional duties may be assigned according to the strengths of the GA and the needs the current team.
Statement on Diversity, Inclusion and Global Engagement: We encourage students to take time to study abroad and interact in a variety of groups on campus outside of the lacrosse program. We travel and recruit nationally and internationally and recruit without bias, spreading the North Central College vision to student athletes from all over the world.
Statement on Culture of Excellence: Our success as a program is based on recruitment and retention. This requires recruiting students who fit the North Central College mission. As an athletic team on campus, the bar has been set high for cultures of champions by programs that have been around before us, and we follow in their footsteps.
A student in the Organizational Leadership and Sports Leadership programs will learn and implement valuable leadership techniques to use with student-athletes through organization of study tables, grade sheets, and other academic affairs. The GA is responsible for assisting in leadership and development of the current team through team building and character development programs.
Do the job duties for this position have any potential exposure to student records? Yes Do the job duties for this position include any driving requirements? Yes Will this position be working with minors? Yes Job Qualifications
Accepted into a graduate program at North Central College.
Experience playing or coaching lacrosse, or athletic administrative experience.
Excellent written and verbal communication, presentation, interpersonal, and analytical skills.
Demonstrated problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
Experience in college athletics strongly preferred.
Valid drivers license and acceptable driving record strongly preferred.
The programs that best complement this position are:
Master of Arts in Organizational Leadership
Master of Arts in Sports Leadership
Approximate number of work hours per week 20 hours per week during the academic year, excluding academic breaks New or Replacement? Replacement If replacement, person(s) being replaced
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North Central College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. NCC provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities where appropriate. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, please notify the Office of Human Resources at 630-637-5757 or humanresources@hr.noctrl.edu
Determinations for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
Open Date 12/12/2025 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes
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