Men's Soccer Graduate Assistant

Description:

Carson-Newman University Men’s Soccer is seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Graduate Assistant to join our coaching staff for the upcoming academic year. This position is ideal for someone with experience as a goalkeeper—either as a player or coach—who is passionate about mentoring student-athletes and contributing to a competitive NCAA Division II program.

Responsibilities:

•Assist the head coach with all aspects of the men’s soccer program

•Focus on goalkeeper development through planning and executing training sessions

•Support team practices, game-day preparation, and individual player development

•Aid in recruiting efforts and administrative tasks

•Assist with travel coordination, equipment management, and compliance

•Contribute to the management and promotion of the program’s social media platforms

•Maintain a strong commitment to academic support and student-athlete welfare

•Uphold the values and mission of Carson-Newman University and its athletic department

Qualifications:

•Bachelor’s degree required; acceptance into a Carson-Newman graduate program

•Collegiate playing or coaching experience, specifically with goalkeepers, preferred

•Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills

•Familiarity with social media marketing and content creation

•Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends

•CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)

•Must submit a personal statement of faith that aligns with the mission of Carson-Newman University

Compensation:

•Tuition waiver for a master’s program at Carson-Newman University

•Stipend

see above Tuition waiver for a master’s program at Carson-Newman University

Stipend