Campus Recreation Graduate Assistant

2 months ago


Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

About the Commonwealth of Virginia

Located in the heart of Virginia's beautiful Shenandoah Valley, the city of Harrisonburg is approximately 120 miles from Washington, D.C. and Richmond, VA. With a population of just over 53,000, Harrisonburg is one of the most diverse communities in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

About James Madison University

James Madison University is a selective, public institution with a growing national reputation for offering experiences that lead to an outstanding education and inclusive environment for students, faculty and staff. The student body includes approximately 20,000 undergraduate and 1,900 graduate students, with over 1,000 full-time instructional faculty.

About the UREC Graduate Assistantship

The mission of UREC is to promote and advance healthy lifestyles through educational programs, participation opportunities and supportive services. UREC's qualified staff is committed to excellence and responsive to the developmental needs of their participants.

Job Summary

The Graduate Assistant for Intramural Sports and Youth Programs will coordinate team sport officials and site managers training, supervision and evaluation. This GA will provide leadership to the Intramural Sports site manager and sport officials student staffs. This GA will coordinate selected aspects of Intramural Sports and Youth Programs program planning. Facility supervision and operational responsibilities for the University Recreation Center and satellite facilities is required.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate team sport officials and site managers training, supervision and evaluation
  • Provide leadership to the Intramural Sports site manager and sport officials student staffs
  • Coordinate selected aspects of Intramural Sports and Youth Programs program planning
  • Facility supervision and operational responsibilities for the University Recreation Center and satellite facilities

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree required, preferably in related field. Sports officiating and/or officials training experience preferred.

Conditions of Employment

  • Students may apply to a graduate assistantship prior to being accepted into a graduate program
  • The student must be conditionally or unconditionally accepted into a graduate program
  • The students must have an official transcript on file indicating completion of a baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution or agency
  • After receiving an assistantship, the student must maintain at least a 3.0 graduate GPA in order to retain or reapply for the assistantship

Additional Information

Preference for UREC graduate assistantships is given to those admitted to the Sport and Recreation Leadership, Campus Recreation concentration. Applications for the Campus Recreation concentration are accepted on a rolling basis.


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