Graduate Assistant, Sports Performance

Job Details: Level: Experienced, Job Location: Cumberland University

• Lebanon, TN, Position Type: Graduate Assistant, Education Level: Bachelor's Degree, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Job Shift: Day, Job Category: Education, Graduate Assistant, Sports Performance Job Details: Level: Experienced Job Location: Sports Performance Center, Phoenix Plaza, Lebanon, TN Position Type: Graduate Assistant Education Level: Bachelor's Degree Cumberland University is looking to hire one (1) Graduate Assistant
• Sports Performance Coach ANTICIPATED START DATE: Spring 2027 – January 11th DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Design and implementation of training programs for multiple assigned sports Assisting with training for Football Cleaning and maintenance of weight room and equipment Other duties as assigned 2 year Commitment COMPENSATION: Full tuition waiver On-Campus Housing covered Full Meal Plan covered QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants must have a Bachelor’s degree in a related field Must gain acceptance into either the Sports Management or Sport and Exercise Science graduate program at Cumberland University (potential for GRE test score to be waived provided candidate completes other requirements) Previous Collegiate Sports Performance Coaching experience (internships) Must possess or working towards a Strength & Conditioning certification (CSCS) and CPR/First Aid certification Must have a 3.0 or above overall GPA DESIRED SKILLS: USAW Certification
• Experience coaching the olympic lifts Collegiate athletic experience a plus Experience using the Teambuildr Training platform a plus Strong interpersonal communication skills Strong attention to detail and work ethic Excellent Organizational skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Record keeping and reporting skills Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) Basic data analysis skills preferred APPLICATION PROCEDURE: A completed application for the Graduate Assistant position should include: Cover letter including why you’re interested in the GA position, detail your experience and past responsibilities, and why you would be a good fit at Cumberland. Resume (Employment background, educational background
• GPA included) Minimum of 3 professional references Email cover letter, resume, and 3 references in one (1) pdf document to [email protected] :