Graduate Assistant - Tennis

Responsibilities

• Work alongside the Head Coach to manage the tennis program and student-athletes
• Assist in practice planning and the development of student-athlete skills
• Recruit and retain student-athletes to support program growth
• Ensure all activities are conducted in accordance with NAIA and GPAC Conference rules
• Represent the program with integrity and demonstrate positive coaching behavior

Requirements

• Acceptance into a Doane University graduate program
• Bachelor's degree
• Collegiate-level competition or coaching experience
• General knowledge of tennis rules, techniques, and strategies
• Valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and travel as required

Benefits

• Annual stipend of $6,750 (reduced to $5,000 if living on campus)
• On-campus housing option (single bedroom in Frees Hall) and commuter meal plan
• Tuition waiver of up to $5,250 per calendar year (excludes books and fees)
• Access to medical, dental, and vision insurance plans

About the Company

Doane University is a dedicated learning community that strives to create a welcoming environment where all members can fulfill their potential. Located in Crete, Nebraska, Doane is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity and excellence in both academics and athletics.