Number of Positions: 2 Anticipated Dates: Position Available Summer 2026 Job Description: Waynesburg University Department of Athletics is seeking a graduate student to assist staff and coaches with the day-to-day operations of the department, specifically assigned to Baseball. Position entails working 19 hours a week in the Athletic Department. The graduate assistant will report to the Head Baseball Coach and Director of Athletics. Duties and responsibilities will include:
Duties include: •Assist in the direction of assigned athletic teams •Assist in the organization of practice sessions •Work in accordance with all staff members of the Athletics Department and Waynesburg University •Represent Waynesburg University Athletic Department in a positive manner •Recruit qualified student athletes to participate in the athletic program, as directed by the Head Baseball Coach •Assist in the preparation of game and practice sites •Possess the ability to communicate the mission of the University and the goals of the Athletic Department to student-athletes •Serve as site administrator for home athletic events out of season •Comply with all rules affiliated with Waynesburg University, the Presidents’ Athletic Conference, and Division III of the NCAA •Additional responsibilities as assigned by the Head Baseball Coach and/or Director of Athletics
Application Instructions: Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled. Review of applications will begin immediately. Candidates must submit a resume and letter of interest, and a written statement that articulates how the candidate intends to incorporate the mission of the University with the requirements and function of the position. Also include the names, addresses, emails, and phone numbers of three references. Include transcripts (copies are acceptable initially).
Apply to: Human Resources Office Waynesburg University 51 W. College St. Waynesburg, PA 15370 email: hr@waynesburg.edu
Job Qualifications: All interested candidates will need to successfully enroll in a graduate program at Waynesburg University in order to be eligible for the assistantship. Candidates must possess strong organizational, communication and computer skills, familiarity with a variety of software such as: Microsoft Office Suite, Photoshop, Adobe Professional, Front Rush, Slate, etc.; the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment and meet established work deadlines; and availability to work evenings, Sundays and occasional weekends.
Waynesburg University is a Christian higher education institution offering undergraduate and graduate programs both on the Waynesburg campus and Southpointe. Directed by its Christian values, the University provides opportunities for scholarship, leadership and service to all of our students through an academic foundation for life-long learning and compassionate contribution to others. Special care is taken to employ people who embody the values and perspectives of the institution in their teaching, their personal lives, and their relationships with students. The University is a member of the Association of Colleges and Universities (APCU). For further information on these organizations, please refer to their respective web pages.
