About the role
Job Description:
In collaboration with the Head Coach, administer and manage all functions and oversight of the Women’s and Men's Golf programs. Provide an excellent, transformative student-athlete experience, demonstrate positive progress in competitive standing in the Landmark Conference, recruit student-athletes to the college and maintain roster standards (to be set annually by the athletic director).
Essential Job Functions:
60 % A. Coaching duties: provide sport instruction, training, oversight; travel with team to competitions; ensure compliance with all institutional, conference, and NCAA standards; organize and conduct safe practice/training sessions
25 % B. Recruit prospective student-athletes under the guidance and supervision of the head coach. Attend in-person recruiting events, evaluate athletes, engage in frequent communication with athletes and families, maintain up to date database of recruits, coordinate and lead visits to campus and other activities within NCAA DIII regulations
10 % C. Other duties as assigned by Head Coach or Athletic Director.
5 % D. Engage in fundraising to supplement budgets and expenses; engage alumni network to maintain relationships and commitment to the program and institution
Education:
Required: Bachelor’s Degree
Professional Experience:
Required: Collegiate playing experience and demonstrated leadership
Preferred: Collegiate coaching experience; club coaching experience
Additional Information:
The graduate assistant must successfully enroll as a full-time student in a Graduate Program. Qualified candidates must have at least an overall 3.0 undergraduate GPA to be considered for admission to the GPE.
This two year position is available beginning August 2026. The graduate assistant can work up to 20 hours per week and will require weekend and evening work, as well as some team travel. Compensation for this position will be offered as tuition remission and a stipend of $5,400.00 per semester. The successful candidate will be subject to a background check and driving record check as a condition of employment.
Due to insufficient in-person coursework, none of Goucher’s current graduate programs meet the requirements for F-1 visa eligibility. As a result, international students on F-1 visas are not eligible.
Job Category:
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Aplyr's read
Goucher College offers a unique liberal arts education with a strong emphasis on global learning and experiential opportunities, attracting diverse roles and talents.
What's promising
- •Goucher College emphasizes global education, requiring all students to study abroad.
- •The college supports experiential learning, integrating practical experiences into academic programs.
- •Goucher offers a variety of roles, from academic to operational, providing diverse career opportunities.
What to watch
- •Limited public information about Goucher's financial health and long-term sustainability.
- •The college's small size may limit networking opportunities compared to larger institutions.
- •Potential job candidates may find fewer advancement opportunities within niche roles.
Why Goucher College
- •Goucher College mandates study abroad, distinguishing its commitment to global education.
- •The college's focus on experiential learning integrates real-world experiences into the curriculum.
- •Goucher's diverse role offerings reflect its broad educational and operational needs.
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About Goucher College
Goucher College is a private liberal arts college located in Baltimore, Maryland, known for its commitment to experiential learning and global education.
