Graduate Assistant, Baseball

Updated: 7 days ago
Location: Dahlonega, GEORGIA
Job Type: PartTime

Located in the fastest-growing region of the state, the University of North Georgia is a multi-campus university with an enrollment of nearly 20,000 students, making it one of the largest institutions in the University System of Georgia. UNG is focused on a mission of educational excellence, leadership development and community engagement opportunities that develop students into leaders for a diverse and global society. Through a variety of educational pathways that provide access and range from certificates and associate degrees to a professional doctoral program, UNG is responsive to regional education and economic development needs. Federally designated as a senior military college, one of the university's signature leadership programs is its 800-member Corps of Cadets on UNG's Dahlonega Campus.

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The University of North Georgia is currently accepting applications for a Graduate Assistant, Baseball on the Dahlonega campus. Assists the Head Baseball with daily operations of the UNG Baseball program. This position will include a tuition wavier.

  • Assist with daily practice.
  • Assist with recruiting.
  • Assist with baseball game day management.
  • Assist with maintenance of baseball field as well as baseball portion of Coleman Fieldhouse.
  • Assist with community service activities.
  • Assist with fundraising.
  • Assist with analytical statistics and operations of technology such as Trackman and PlaySight camera system.
  • Additional duties as assigned by the Head Baseball Coach regarding the baseball program.

 

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

  • Overall knowledge in the game of baseball. 
  • Strong communication skills both oral and written.
  • Must currently have, or will obtain by the start date a Bachelor's Degree.
  • Must be enrolled in a minimum of six graduate credit hours by start date.
  • CPR/First Aid/AED Certifications required.
  • Experience playing/coaching at the collegiate level required.
  • Resume
  • Cover Letter
  • Unofficial Transcripts
  • Contact information for three professional references.

Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the University of North Georgia, as determined by University of North Georgia in its sole discretion, confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug test.

The University of North Georgia, a unit of the University System of Georgia, is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sex or national origin, age, disability, religion, genetics or veteran status. Georgia is an open records state. Also, UNG is a federal contractor and desires priority referrals of protected veterans.

  • This role is considered a position of trust.
  • Please note, the University of North Georgia career board updates daily and job postings are subject to be removed when closed or filled.
  • Position of Trust + Education