SETON HILL UNIVERSITY
POSITION TITLE: Graduate Assistant Coach, Men’s Wrestling
POSTED: February 19, 2025
DEPARTMENT: Athletics
SUPERVISED BY: Head Coach, Men’s Wrestling
FLSA STATUS: Exempt
EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Part-time
POSITION DESCRIPTION: To serve as a Graduate Assistant for the University’s Men’s Wrestling Program.
RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES:
● Assist the head coach in planning and conducting practices, games, and team activities.
● Support recruitment and retention of student-athletes aligned with the university’s mission.
● Promote respect, discipline, and wellness among athletes.
● Assist with promoting an atmosphere of compliance.
● Monitor academic progress and promote student-athlete well-being.
● Handle team logistics, including scheduling, travel, and equipment.
● Represent the program positively in the community and at university events.
● Contribute to fundraising efforts and program development.
● Stay updated on coaching trends and engage in professional growth opportunities.
● Ensure NCAA and university compliance and stay updated on coaching best practices.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
● Bachelor’s degree
● Must be admitted into a Seton Hill University MBA or Education Graduate Program
● Coaching or playing experience in Sport
● Strong organizational and communication skills, computer competency, ability to relate with various constituencies of the university
● Commitment to the mission of the university
● A commitment to compliance with NCAA, Conference, and University rules
● Valid Driver’s License and acceptable driving record
● Currently credentialed/willingness to become CPR, First Aid and AED certified
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
● College playing experience
● College coaching experience
Interested and qualified individuals should apply to vdeaugustine@setonhill.edu. Required applicant materials include: Cover Letter, Resume, and (2) References. Review of applications will continue until the position is filled. Applications received by April 1st, 2025, will receive priority consideration.
About Seton Hill University:
Chartered in 1918, Seton Hill University is a leading Catholic coeducational liberal arts university founded by the Sisters of Charity and embracing students of all faiths. Located in southwestern Pennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands (yet only 35 miles from Pittsburgh), Seton Hill educates its students to think and act critically, creatively and ethically as productive members of society committed to transforming the world.
Diversity is a core value at Seton Hill University. We are passionate about building and sustaining an equitable and inclusive learning and working environment for all students, faculty, and staff. We actively seek to recruit applicants who will contribute to a climate that supports students, faculty, and staff of all identities and backgrounds.
Background checks will be performed on all new hires. Employment is conditional upon acceptable results of background checks and clearances