Job detail
Student Employment: Graduate Assistant for Student-Athlete Support Services - Summer 2026
Quinnipiac University
Location
Hamden, Connecticut
Quick overview
The Graduate Assistant will support student-athlete development programs, community service initiatives, and compliance-related tasks. They will also assist with administrative duties, including maintaining files, updating rosters, and creating promotional content.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree and be admitted to a Quinnipiac University Graduate School program with at least a 3.0 GPA. Strong communication, organizational skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office are required, with preference given to those familiar with NCAA Division I regulations.
bachelor degreepostgraduate degreeCommunicationMulti-taskingOrganizationComplianceMicrosoft OfficeMentorshipProblem-solvingData managementEvent coordinationSocial media managementTeamworks softwareNCAA Division I rules
Job description
Job Title
Student-Athlete Support Services
Department
- Compliance,
- Athletics
- Student
- Employment
- Type: GA-WAIVER
Responsibilities
- Assist in the planning, coordination, and execution of personal and professional development programming for student-athletes;
- Coordinate and track logistics for community service projects and outreach initiatives involving student-athletes;
- Support the execution of student-athlete mentorship and peer leadership programs;
- Provide on-site support during development events, workshops, and community service outings;
- Assist in developing new volunteer opportunities that align with student-athlete interests and departmental goals;
- Support in creating newsletters, promotional flyers, and social media content to engage student-athletes;
- Assist with rules education for Coaches and Staff, including creating monthly compliance newsletters;
- Monitor countable athletically related activities (CARA) and voluntary activities using TeamWorks software;
- Maintain student-athlete files and update rosters as needed;
- Various other tasks as assigned by the Associate Athletic Director.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree;
- Admittance to a Quinnipiac University Graduate School program (3.0 GPA minimum);
- Excellent communication and strong composition proficiency;
- Strict attention to detail and highly organized;
- Ability to engage effectively with others of diverse cultures or backgrounds;
- Highly developed problem-solving skills;
- Ability to multi-task and work with frequent interruptions;
- Proficient with Microsoft Office products;
- Knowledge and experience with NCAA Division I rules and regulations preferred;
- Familiarity with Teamworks software preferred.
Hours of Position
- 20 per week (Flexible based on class schedule)
- Required
- Documents for
- Application:
- Resume,
- Cover
- Letter
- Instructions to
- Applicants: Click Apply at the top of the page. Complete the required application.