Graduate Assistant for Men's and Women's Cross Country and Track and Field

Details

Posted: 17-May-26

Location: Longview, Texas

Type: Seasonal

Categories

Coaching

Coaching - Cross Country

Coaching - Track & Field

Sector

Collegiate Sports

Salary Details

Compensation includes a Graduate Tuition Waiver and a $5000 stipend.

Required Education

4 Year Degree

TO APPLY: Email 4 documents to Dr. Tim Sceggel, Vice President for Athletics at ***email_hidden***

• Cover letter
• Resume
• Statement of Faith
• 3-5 Professional References

Discipleship

• Facilitate spiritual growth by one-on-one meetings with assigned student athletes.
• Teaching and modeling the value of Christian competition.
• Be ready and willing to lead Team Devotionals and small groups as needed.

Recruiting

• Assist in recruiting and retaining quality student-athletes who understand and embrace LeTourneau University’s mission and vision as the Christian Polytechnic University.
• Filter through recruiting sites, attending HS track meets for recruiting, keeping our recruiting platform organized and assisting in the organization of campus visits for recruits.
• Working in conjunction with the head coaches to maintain a roster with an appropriate competitive number of student athletes.

Excellence

• Work to ensure we are the most effective and most successful athletic department in the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference in all facets, including competitive and administrative excellence
• Working with student athletes on technical development and assisting coaches with creating training plans as assigned.
• Handling all social media accounts for the LETU Men’s and Women’s Track & Field and Cross Country programs, regularly producing engaging content.
• Maintain an elite level of professionalism with all student athletes in the LeTourneau Athletic Department.

Service

• Regularly serve in the department in any area needed, including spiritual development, home events oversight, and fundraising activities
• Contributing and caring for the development and growth of the athletic department, in tangible ways
• Creating service and mission opportunities for student athletes to invest in the community

Administrative Effectiveness

• Desire to assist in the operations of the program, including securing hotel contracts, transportation contracts, meal coordination, travel itineraries, budget allocation, expenditure recording, inventory, gear design, meet entry, and meet administration
• Ensuring compliance with the University, SCAC, and NCAA policies and regulations
• Approaching every facet of this position with a high degree of professionalism
• Performing other duties as requested by the Director or Vice President for Athletics

QUALIFICATIONS : LeTourneau University seeks a person with an enthusiastic and contagious Christian faith committed to a Christian higher education that integrates Christian faith with learning.

• An accredited bachelor's degree is required; along with acceptance into an LETU graduate program.
• Ability to be a dynamic leader within the athletic department
• Strong organizational ability
• Ability to work cooperatively with other administrators, coaches, students, and faculty members.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• A strong understanding of and commitment to NCAA Division III.
• An acceptance of and commitment to Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord.

TO APPLY: email 4 documents to Dr. Tim Sceggel, Vice President for Athletics at ***email_hidden***

• Cover letter
• Resume
• Statement of Faith
• 3-5 Professional References

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About LeTourneau University

Claiming every workplace in every nation as their mission field, LeTourneau University graduates are professionals of ingenuity and Christ-like character who see life's work as a holy calling with eternal impact. LeTourneau University is an interdenominational Christ-centered university offering more than 140 programs that prepare students for success in areas including aviation, biblical studies, business, criminal justice, education, engineering, health science, kinesiology, liberal arts, nursing, psychology and science. Graduate degree offerings include business administration, counseling, education, engineering, psychology and strategic leadership. In addition to its residential campus in Longview, the university offers undergraduate and graduate programs online and at our educational center in Plano. The university's 3,175 students represent nearly all 50 states, 35 countries and 50 different denominational groups.

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