Graduate Assistant Womens Volleyball

GRADUATE ASSISTANT - WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL

Position Title:

Graduate Assistant -

Women's Volleyball Date:

3/26/2026

Department:

Athletics Division:

Athletics Number of hours per week for which this position is budgeted: 20 Number of months per year for which this position is budgeted: 12 Reports to:

Head Volleyball Coach Exempt:

Non-Exempt:

X POSITION SUMMARY

This is a Graduate Assistantship position and requires enrollment in a Hannibal-LaGrange University graduate degree program. The role includes a tuition benefit and stipend, with work hours typically ranging from 20-25 hours per week. The Graduate Assistant for volleyball reports directly to the Head Coach and assists in all aspects of operating a collegiate athletic program. This includes practice planning, recruiting, player development, game preparation, and administrative responsibilities. Employee must possess a vibrant, personal Christian faith including a clear testimony of Christian conversion and be actively involved in an evangelical, preferably Southern Baptist, church.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist the Head Coach in planning and conducting practices, training sessions, and competitions Support recruiting efforts including communication, campus visits, and evaluation of prospective student-athletes Assist with game day operations including setup, statistics, film, and other assigned duties Monitor academic progress and support the academic success of student-athletes Assist in strength and conditioning coordination in collaboration with athletics staff Support equipment management including inventory, setup, and maintenance Break down game film and assist with scouting reports Assist with travel planning and coordination for team competitions Support program administrative tasks including data entry, compliance tracking, and communication Represent the program and University in a professional manner consistent with institutional values Other duties as assigned by the Head Coach or Athletic Administration

DEPARTMENTAL RELATIONSHIPS

Works closely with the Head Coach, Athletic Department staff, faculty, and other campus departments to support the success of the volleyball program and student athletes.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

Strong organizational and communication skills Ability to work evenings, weekends, and travel as required Knowledge of the sport and ability to teach fundamental skills Ability to build positive relationships with student athletes Commitment to the mission and values of Hannibal-LaGrange University

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND TRAINING

Bachelor's degree required Collegiate playing or coaching experience preferred Must be accepted into a Hannibal-LaGrange University graduate program