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Posted: 29-Jul-25

Location: Bethany, West Virginia

Type: Full-time

Categories:

Coaching Coaching - Lacrosse Coaching - Soccer Coaching - Wrestling

Sector:

Collegiate Sports

Preferred Education:

4 Year Degree Bethany College Athletic Department Assistant Positions Available 2025-26 Academic Year The Graduate Assistant package will include the following: Stipend Tuition-Remission: current programs, Master’s of Education and Business Administration Meal Plan Housing Athletic Administration

This position will report to the Director of Athletics and assist with various department assignments, including overseeing game day operations and assisting with facility matters. It will also ensure compliance with the NCAA, PAC, and Bethany College policies.

Overview of operations responsibilities: Assisting in daily operations, setup, and breakdown of assigned athletic events. Serve as game day manager for selected home athletic events, including hiring, training, supervising, and evaluating student workers. Overview of compliance responsibilities: Monitor countable athletic-related activity (CARA) and Declaration of Playing Seasons, required PAC compliance paperwork, and contribute to other areas critical to the compliance mission, such as assisting with NCAA reporting, eligibility certifications, and roster management. Required qualifications: Bachelor’s degree, must be accepted into Bethany College’s graduate program, and a valid driver’s license.

Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and the names and contact information of three professional references to the Director of Athletics, Jen Windmiller, at jwindmiller@bethanywv.edu with the subject line “Graduate Assistant for Athletic Administration.” Applications will be reviewed immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

Men’s Basketball

This is a 10-month appointment with the opportunity. Responsibilities include assisting the head coach with coaching, workouts, administrative tasks, film analysis, driving to competitions, duties during trips, helping with recruiting, and creating social media content. This position will report directly to the Head Coach and is expected to adhere to NCAA and Presidents Athletic Conference regulations as well as the policies and procedures set forth by the Bethany College Athletic Department. Required qualifications: Bachelor’s degree, must be accepted into Bethany College’s graduate program, and a valid driver’s license.

Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and the names and contact information of three professional references to the Head Men’s Basketball Coach, Brandon Thorsen, at bthorsen@bethanywv.edu with the subject line “Graduate Assistant for Men’s Basketball.” Applications will be reviewed immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

Women’s Volleyball

This is a 10-month appointment with the opportunity. Responsibilities include assisting the head coach with coaching, workouts, administrative tasks, film analysis, driving to competitions, duties during trips, helping with recruiting, and creating social media content. This position will report directly to the Head Coach and is expected to adhere to NCAA and Presidents Athletic Conference regulations as well as the policies and procedures set forth by the Bethany College Athletic Department. Required qualifications: Bachelor’s degree, must be accepted into Bethany College’s graduate program, and a valid driver’s license.

Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and the names and contact information of three professional references to Head Coach, Riley Felton, at rfelton@bethanyw.edu with the subject line “Graduate Assistant for Women’s Volleyball.” Applications will be reviewed immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

Men’s Volleyball

This is a 10-month appointment with the opportunity. Responsibilities include assisting the head coach with coaching, workouts, administrative tasks, film analysis, driving to competitions, duties during trips, helping with recruiting, and creating social media content. This position will report directly to the Head Coach and is expected to adhere to NCAA and Presidents Athletic Conference regulations as well as the policies and procedures set forth by the Bethany College Athletic Department. Required qualifications: Bachelor’s degree, must be accepted into Bethany College’s graduate program, and a valid driver’s license.

Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and the names and contact information of three professional references to the Head Men’s Volleyball Coach, Chuck Shoemaker, at cshoemaker@bethanywv.edu with the subject line “Graduate Assistant for Men’s Volleyball.” Applications will be reviewed immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

Women’s Soccer

This is a 10-month appointment with the opportunity. Responsibilities include assisting the head coach with coaching, workouts, administrative tasks, film analysis, driving to competitions, duties during trips, helping with recruiting, and creating social media content. This position will report directly to the Head Coach and is expected to adhere to NCAA and Presidents Athletic Conference regulations as well as the policies and procedures set forth by the Bethany College Athletic Department. Required qualifications: Bachelor’s degree, must be accepted into Bethany College’s graduate program, and a valid driver’s license.

Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and the names and contact information of three professional references to the Head Women’s Soccer Coach, Olivia Wilkerson, at jwindmiller@bethanywv.edu with the subject line “Graduate Assistant for Women’s Soccer.” Applications will be reviewed immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

Women’s Wrestling

This is a 10-month appointment with the opportunity. Responsibilities include assisting the head coach with coaching, workouts, administrative tasks, film analysis, driving to competitions, duties during trips, helping with recruiting, and creating social media content. This position will report directly to the Head Coach and is expected to adhere to NCAA and Presidents Athletic Conference regulations as well as the policies and procedures set forth by the Bethany College Athletic Department. Required qualifications: Bachelor’s degree, must be accepted into Bethany College’s graduate program, and a valid driver’s license.

Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and the names and contact information of three professional references to the Head Women’s Wrestling Coach, Pete Di Pol, at pete.dipol@bethanywv.edu with the subject line “Graduate Assistant for Women’s Wrestling.” Applications will be reviewed immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

Softball

This is a 10-month appointment with the opportunity. Responsibilities include assisting the head coach with coaching, workouts, administrative tasks, film analysis, driving to competitions, duties during trips, helping with recruiting, and creating social media content. This position will report directly to the Head Coach and is expected to adhere to NCAA and Presidents Athletic Conference regulations as well as the policies and procedures set forth by the Bethany College Athletic Department. Required qualifications: Bachelor’s degree, must be accepted into Bethany College’s graduate program, and a valid driver’s license.

Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and the names and contact information of three professional references to the Head Softball Coach, Lexi Buck, at abuck@bethanywv.edu with the subject line “Graduate Assistant for Softball.” Applications will be reviewed immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

Women’s Lacrosse

This is a 10-month appointment with the opportunity. Responsibilities include assisting the head coach with coaching, workouts, administrative tasks, film analysis, driving to competitions, duties during trips, helping with recruiting, and creating social media content. This position will report directly to the Head Coach and is expected to adhere to NCAA and Presidents Athletic Conference regulations as well as the policies and procedures set forth by the Bethany College Athletic Department. Required qualifications: Bachelor’s degree, must be accepted into Bethany College’s graduate program, and a valid driver’s license.

Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and the names and contact information of three professional references to the Head Women’s Lacrosse Coach, Molly Nuri, at mnuri@bethanywv.edu with the subject line “Graduate Assistant for Women's Lacrosse.” Applications will be reviewed immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

Equine

This is a 10-month appointment with the opportunity. Responsibilities include assisting the head coach and barn manager with managing horses, coaching, administrative tasks, driving to competitions, duties during trips, helping with recruiting, and creating social media content. This position will report directly to the Head Coach and Barn Manager, the policies and procedures set forth by the Bethany College Athletic Department. Required qualifications: Bachelor’s degree, must be accepted into Bethany College’s graduate program, and a valid driver’s license.

Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and the names and contact information of three professional references to the Barn Manager, Amy McGreal, at amcgreal@bethanywv.edu with the subject line “Graduate Assistant for Equine.” Applications will be reviewed immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

Bethany offers 23 teams on the intercollegiate level. Our athletes compete at the NCAA Division III level. Bethany teams have a long-time tradition of not only competing for conference championships, but also for appearances in postseason play. Bison athletic programs are affiliated with the Presidents’ Athletic Conference (PAC). Our Bison compete against several other top liberal arts colleges from the region. In its history, Bethany’s accomplishments include the 1994 NCAA Division III Men’s Soccer National Championship,100+ Presidents’ Athletic Conference championships, 70+ NCAA Tournament Appearances, and 50+ ECAC Championship appearances.

Bethany’s campus is set in a safe rural town, labeled the #1 Town to Live In for West Virginia in 2019 (for towns with a population between 1,000 and 5,000) by homesnacks.net. We are at the doorstep to Pittsburgh – America’s Most Livable City. The arts and sports thrive in this wonderful city, home to many corporations and international companies. Enjoy the Arts, Penguins, Pirates and Steelers.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. US citizenship due to online graduate coursework Start date will be immediate upon successful completion of a background check. Cover Letter, Resume and List of 3 Professional References can be submitted electronically to the appropriate supervisor listed above. AA/EOE

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