Graduate Assistant - Athletics and Recreation, Programs and Facilities

Bridgewater State University

Bridgewater, MA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Athletics, CPR Certification, Defibrillator, Event Management, Fellowship, First Aid, Fitness, Physical Demands, Recreation, Schedule Development, Staff Development, Tuition Fees, User Groups
LOCATION
Bridgewater, MA
POSTED
4 days ago

Posting Details

Position Information

Title Graduate Assistant - Athletics and Recreation, Programs and Facilities Position Description

The Graduate Assistant (GA) will work 20 hours per week and receive up to 24 credits of tuition and student fee waivers: 9 for fall, 9 for spring and 6 for summer.

GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Assists with the preparation, organization and monitoring of on-campus Athletics and Recreation programs, facilities and special events.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED: By the Associate Athletic Director of Athletics & Recreation Operations.

SUPERVISION EXERCISED: None

CORE DUTIES:

  • Assist in the preparation, organization and monitoring of Athletics & Recreation activities, practices, programs, and competitions in the Adrian Tinsley Center and Thornburg Fitness Center.
  • Assist the ATC student employees in ensuring building or gymnasium access is restricted to eligible user groups while also assisting guests and visitors.
  • Assist in the development of staff schedules for student employees.
  • Ensure user groups are held to established facility schedules and standards of behavior.
  • Assume ATC facility opening and closing responsibilities as needed.

SUPPORT DUTIES:

  • Accurately track facility usage by groups, spaces, day, and time, in order to furnish reports as directed.
  • Assist the Home Events Coordinator with selected large-scale athletic contests such as Homecoming, BSU T&F Invitational, Midnight Madness, etc

Preferred Qualifications

Qualifications

  • Admission into a BSU Graduate Program (required)
  • Current certification in CPR/AED (required)
  • First Aid certification preferred
  • One year experience working in an athletics or recreational environment
  • Ability to work night and weekends (required)

Physical Demands

Physical Demands

  • Ability to lift 45 pounds with or without accommodation

Special Conditions for Eligibility

Please be aware that employment at Bridgewater State University is contingent upon completion of a successful background check. Bridgewater State University is an E-Verify employer.

EEO Statement

Bridgewater State University is an equal employment opportunity employer and considers all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition or any other characteristic protected by law.

Hourly Rate $15

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number Stu05913P Open Date Close Date Open Until Filled Special Instructions to Applicants

The College of Graduate Studies (COGS) coordinates all of BSU's Graduate Assistantships. For more information on the program or for the status of your application, please contact:

Cassie Birch

c1birch@bridgew.edu

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

    • Are you a Bridgewater State University graduate student accepted into a graduate degree program?
  • Yes

  • No

    • Which Graduate program have you been accepted into?

(Open Ended Question)

    • Have you held a Graduate Assistantship or Writing Fellowship in the past?
  • Yes

  • No

    • Have you ever worked on campus before?
  • Yes

  • No

Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents

  • Resume
  • Cover Letter

Optional Documents

  • Class Schedule

About the Company

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Bridgewater State University