Women's Cross- Graduate Assistant

Position: Women's Cross-Country Graduate Assistant
Posting Details

Position Information

Posting Number GA000131 Position Title Women's Cross-Country Graduate Assistant Position
-ATHL-AWCC Department Athletics Division Student Affairs and Athletics Supervisor Mahesh Narayanan Supervisor Title Head Women's Cross-Country Coach;
Assistant Women's Track & Field Coach Description of

Job Duties

Under the direct supervision of the Head Women's Cross-Country Coach, the primary function of this role is to serve as a coaching, recruiting, and administrative assistant in the Cross-Country program.

Athletics plays an important role in the life of the campus, including, but not limited to, the following: enhancing the learning experience for student-athletes, creating opportunities for uniting the campus community, publicly demonstrating the College's values and mission, and contributing to the achievement of the College's enrollment goals. This position will be active in supporting the College's Mission and Vision, and will strictly adhere to NCAA, CCIW, and Institutional rules.

Essential Functions:

* Attend high school Cross-Country meets during the season.

* Weekly contacts with prospective student athletes via phone and e-mail.

* Update recruit database on a consistent basis.

* Assist with all North Central Cross-Country visit days.

* Assist in all aspects of the Cross-Country recruiting as directed by the head Cross-Country coach and, at times, assistant coaches.

* Assist in development of daily practice plans and weekly meet plans as directed by the head coach and assistant coaches.

* Assist with equipment inventory and other Cross-Country equipment organizational needs, which may include some team laundry.

* Assist in meet management in Cross-Country as directed by head and assistant coaches.

* Help monitor academic progress of all members on the team by organizing and monitoring team study table.

* Other duties as assigned by the head and assistant coaches.

* At a minimum, obtain USATF Level 1 certification at the cost of North Central Cross-Country.

* Other duties as assigned.

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.

* Excellent written and verbal communication, presentation, interpersonal, and analytical skills required.

* Demonstrated problem-solving and critical thinking skills.

* Intermediate skills using MS Office Suite, including Word and Excel.

* Experience in college athletics strongly preferred.

* Valid and unencumbered driver's license preferred.

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

Posting Detail Information

EEO Statement

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  or humanresourcestrl.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

Posting Supplemental Questions

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* * Please select the answer that best describes your student work authorization:

* I am authorized to work for any US employer and can provide documentation, if hired.

* I am an international student with a US social security number authorized for campus work.

* I am an international student and will need to apply for a US social security number, if hired.

* I cannot provide US work authorization.

* * Please select the answer that best represents your graduate program status at North Central College.

* I have applied for admission into a graduate program at North Central College and am awaiting the decision.

* I have been accepted into a graduate program at North Central College.

* I have not been accepted into a graduate program at North Central College.

* * Briefly describe how the position you are applying to will complement your academic and career pursuits.

(Open Ended Question)

* * Do you have a current and unencumbered driver's license?

* Yes

* No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

* Resume

* Cover Letter/Letter of Interest

* Letter of Recommendation 1

Optional Documents