Graduate Assistant positions include reduced tuition and a stipend.
Required Education:
4 Year Degree
The University of South Dakota is seeking applications for the position of Graduate Assistant Diving Coach. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: assisting with the coaching and development of the diving program, planning and conducting daily practices, technique instruction, recruiting qualified student-athletes, coordinating team travel, and supporting fundraising initiatives. The successful candidate will work closely with the Head Swimming & Diving Coach to support all aspects of the program.
Bachelor’s degree required and full admission into a graduate program at the University of South Dakota. Candidates must demonstrate strong knowledge of diving techniques, as well as excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills. Preference will be given to candidates with prior competitive diving and/or coaching experience. The ability to work independently, manage multiple responsibilities, and maintain a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and travel is essential.
The University of South Dakota is the flagship institution of South Dakota, located on a 216-acre campus in Vermillion, in the southeast corner of South Dakota. USD is NCAA Division I member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference and Summit League. USD is committed to building and sustaining a program that mirrors the overall excellence of the university, by providing students an unparalleled opportunity for success. For further information regarding USD and the Athletic Department please refer to our website at www.GoYotes.com "Founded in 1862, The University of South Dakota is designated as the only public liberal arts university in the state and is home to a comprehensive College of Arts and Sciences, School of Education, School of Health Sciences, the state's only School of Law, School of Medicine, the accredited Beacom School of Business and the College of Fine Arts. It has an enrollment of more than 10,100 students taught by 400 faculty members. More information is available at www.usd.edu/press/news."