Men’s Soccer Graduate Assistant

Position: Men’s Soccer Graduate Assistant

Location: River Forest, IL

Position

Start Date:

August 2026

FLSA STATUS: Exempt (Salaried)

COMPENSATION: $12,000 Per Year/6 Credit Hours Per Semester/ 2 Year Term

DEPARTMENT: Athletics

REPORTS TO: Head Men’s Soccer Coach

The graduate position reports to the Head Men’s Soccer Coach and is sensitive to the needs of a diverse student body and is committed to assisting the Department of Athletics in enhancing and supporting the student development experience consistent with the mission of a Sinsinawa Dominican Catholic liberal arts university.

As a diverse, Catholic HSI (Hispanic-Serving Institution), we center access, belonging, and equity-minded perspectives. We are seeking an individual who can demonstrate effective engagement in an environment where colleagues and students come from many backgrounds and identities. A successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to relationship-centered service and leadership reflective of the Dominican mission.

• Adhering to conference, NCAA, Title IX, Department of Athletics and University rules and regulations;
• Assisting with event management;
• Coordinating the recruitment of academically and athletically qualified prospective student‑athletes to maintain the roster range;
• Assisting in the management of the operating budget and agency account;
• Assisting in the development of the contest schedules;
• Assisting in the monitoring of the student‑athletes’ academic performance;
• Assisting in the coordination of team travel and meals;
• Assisting in the coordination of team transportation needs with the appropriate Department of Athletics staff;
• Assisting in the purchase, distribution, collection and inventory of team uniforms, equipment and supplies;
• Assisting in the coordination of team fundraising;
• Accepting and fulfilling other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Strong leadership and collaborative abilities
• Ability to multi‑task effectively and strong attention to detail
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Competence with computer skills
• Ability to work evenings and weekends

• Playing experience at the intercollegiate level preferred
• A background screening is required upon hire.