Graduate Assistant: Athletics Coaching Positions

Graduate Assistant: Athletics Coaching Positions The University of Wisconsin-Parkside is proud to offer the graduate assistant coaching positions for the 2026-27 academic year . These graduate assistants will gain valuable experience in Wisconsin’s NCAA Division II athletics department. The successful candidates will work a 10‑month appointment for the 2026-27 academic year with the opportunity for renewal of a second year 12‑month appointment. Each graduate assistant will receive a full tuition waiver and an annual stipend of $9,000, paid monthly. These positions will remain open until filled. Anticipated start date for the positions will be August 1 , with the potential for a mutually‑agreed upon earlier start date and summer employment. The coaching graduate assistants will also serve as an instructor for an activity class for the Health, Kinesiology, and Sport Management department (HKSM). To be eligible, students must be admitted to the in‑person Master of Sport Management Program (MSSM) at UW‑Parkside. Appointments are contingent upon maintenance of minimum credit requirements and good standing in the MSSM program. Available Positions Women’s Basketball Men’s Basketball Track & Field/Cross Country (Throws) Track & Field/Cross Country Key Job Responsibilities Planning and execution of practice. Player development. Opponent scouting & film breakdown. Recruitment of student‑athletes. Travel and operational logistics. Organizing camps and clinics. Monitoring the academic progress of student‑athletes. Consistently demonstrate a positive team‑player attitude, building and maintaining professional working relationships with all departmental staff, including but not limited to the athletics administration, the sports medicine department, support staff, and other department coaches. Represent the athletics department through collaboration with a variety of campus groups. Represent the athletics department appropriately and intentionally through community involvement, speaking engagements, media responsibilities, etc. Represent UW‑Parkside as appropriate with the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC), Northern Sun Intercollegiate Athletics Conference (NSIC) and the NCAA. Consistent with NCAA Bylaw 11 and institutional procedures, Coach understands and agrees that if Coach is found in violation of any NCAA or Conference Legislation or fails to report a violation, he/she shall be subject to disciplinary or corrective action as set forth in the provisions of the NCAA enforcement procedures, including suspension without pay or termination of employment for significant or repetitive violations. Perform other duties as assigned. Compensation $9,000 plus full tuition waiver. Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree. Experience as a student‑athlete, manager, and/or coach in college athletics, high school, professional sports or relevant equivalent experience. Preferred Qualifications Relevant experience in the area of recruiting, scouting, and player development. Experience handling administrative tasks of a sports program in college athletics. Demonstrate the ability to be strategically organized and think innovatively. Transcript Requirement Transcriptions will be required upon hire. Contact Information Adam Schemm, View email address on click.appcast.io UW is an Equal Opportunity Employer Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other bases protected by applicable federal or State law and UW System policies. We are committed to building a workforce that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr University of Wisconsin-Parkside