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Graduate Assistant Coach - Men's & Women's Nordic Ski

St. Lawrence University

Canton, NYTemporaryPosted 6mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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Compensation
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Location
Canton, NY
Role Type
Fellowship
Schedule
Temporary
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Master's degreeValid Driver's License

Job overview

St. Lawrence University is hiring a Graduate Assistant Coach - Men's & Women's Nordic Ski. St. Lawrence University is seeking a Graduate Assistant Coach for Men’s & Women’s Nordic Ski. This 9-month position, from August 2026 to May 2027, is for graduate students pursuing a master’s degree. Remuneration includes a competitive coaching stipend, student health insurance, and eligibility for tuition remission for six graduate classes per year.

Key focus areas include Provide instruction to athletes, Assist with day-to-day program operations, and Aid in athlete development.

Successful candidates bring Bachelor's Degree, Valid Driver's License, and Admission To Graduate Program. Important skills include Oral Communication and Communication. Preferred (not required): Athlete Development, Social Media, Recruiting, and Equipment Management.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Oral CommunicationCommunicationAthlete DevelopmentSocial MediaRecruitingEquipment ManagementTravel ManagementTechnique FeedbackAdministrative Duties

Qualifications

Bachelor's DegreeValid Driver's LicenseMeet Requirements to Drive University VehiclesAccepted Into Graduate Program at St. Lawrence UniversityCollegiate Playing ExperienceCollegiate Coaching Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Position Information

Position Title Graduate Assistant Coach - Men's & Women's Nordic Ski

FLSA Exempt

Primary Responsibilities

St. Lawrence University is currently seeking applications for a Graduate Assistant Coach for Men’s & Women’s Nordic Ski. This is a 9-month position (August 2026 – May 2027) targeted toward graduate students seeking a master’s degree. Remuneration includes a competitive coaching stipend, student health insurance, and eligibility for tuition remission (6 graduate classes per year in the University’s graduate program). St Lawrence offers a Master of Arts in Leadership.

Duties/Responsibilities

Responsibilities include providing instruction and assisting with the day-to-day operation of the program including but not limited to athlete development, social media, recruiting, equipment management, travel, technique feedback, and other administrative duties.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree is required

  • Strong oral and written communication skills

  • Valid driver’s license and ability to meet the requirements to drive University vehicles required.

  • Must apply and be accepted into the graduate program at St. Lawrence University.

Preferred Qualifications

Collegiate playing and/or coaching experience preferred.

Salary $888 biweekly

Status (FT, PT, Seasonal, Temp) FT Seasonal

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number ST01477

Desired Start Date 08/10/2026

Open Date (to accept applications)

Close Date (date applications will not be considered)

Open Until Filled Yes

Special Instructions to Applicant

Candidates should submit a letter of application, resume, and contact information for 3 professional references. These documents can be uploaded in the “Applicant Documents” section of your application.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Questions about the position may be directed to Ethan Townsend, Head Coach, at [email protected].

All offers of employment are contingent upon the finalist successfully passing a background (including criminal records) check.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

    • Do you have a bachelor's degree or higher?

  • Yes

  • No

    • Do you hold a valid driver's license?

  • Yes

  • No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

  • Cover Letter/Letter of Application

  • Resume

  • Contact Information for 3 Professional References

Optional Documents

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