Women's Soccer Graduate Assistant

DUTIES: Responsible for the leadership and development of student athletes including:

Discipleship

• Discipleship of women in the program to facilitate spiritual growth in each student athlete

   

• Teaching and modeling the value of Christian competition

   

• Monitoring academic performance of student athletes and working to ensure the discipleship, development, and retention of student athletes

   

• Counseling team members in disciplinary, academic, or personal matters while consulting with LETU administration on matters requiring resolution of problems.

Recruiting

• Recruit and retain quality student athletes who understand and embrace LeTourneau University’s mission and vision as the Christian Polytechnic University

   

• Find and enroll student athletes that are equipped with the ability to achieve academic and athletic success

   

• Working in conjunction with the head coach to fill a roster with an appropriately competitive number

Excellence

• Work to ensure we are the most effective and most successful athletic department in the American Southwest Conference in all facets

   

• Preparing the student-athletes in the analyses of specific sport analyses and planning strategies accordingly

   

• Handling all social media accounts for the LETU women’s soccer program, regularly producing engaging content

Service

• Regularly serve in the department in any area needed, including spiritual development, field maintenance, home events oversight, and fundraising activities

   

• Contributing and caring for the development and growth of the athletic department, in tangible ways

   

• Creating service and mission opportunities for student athletes to invest in the community

Administrative Effectiveness

• Ensuring compliance with the University, ASC Conference and NCAA policies and regulations

   

• Approaching every facet of this position with a high degree of professionalism

   

• Performing other duties as requested by the head coach or Vice President for Athletics

QUALIFICATIONS: LeTourneau University seeks a person with an enthusiastic and contagious Christian faith committed to a Christian higher education that integrates Christian faith with learning.  

• An accredited bachelor's degree is required; along with acceptance into an LETU graduate program.  

• Ability to be a dynamic leader within the athletic department 

• Strong organizational ability 

• Ability to work cooperatively with other administrators, coaches, students, and faculty members. 

• Good written and oral communication skills. 

• A strong understanding of and commitment to NCAA Division III. 

• An acceptance of and commitment to Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord.