Graduate Assistantships
Master of Science (MS) in Movement Science
- General
Graduate Assistant, Coaching
These graduate assistant positions are offered
through the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics. Responsibilities
include, but are not limited to: assisting the head coach in all
phases of the program, recruiting, organizing practice sessions,
game preparation, individual player development, scouting, and other
duties as assigned. A bachelor's degree required and collegiate
playing/coaching experience in the sport is desired.
Graduate Assistant, Athletic Training
The graduate assistant positions offered
through the Department of Sport and Exercise Sciences are available
in two formats. Two on-campus appointments of two years each include
assignments to collegiate teams and responsibilities for mentoring
pre-clinical undergraduate program majors in athletic training.
The second format available is for off-campus single or multiple
year assignments to area high schools serving as substitute instructional
staff with additional responsibility as assistant or head athletic
trainer.
Graduate Assistant, Campus Recreation
Graduate positions are offered through the
Office of Campus Recreation. Responsibilities include, but are not
limited to: officiating in various competitive & non-competitive
sports at an intramural level; recruiting, training, and supervising
work-study staff; assisting with marketing and promotion of all
recreational activities and programs; and instructing and/or assisting
in wellness class offerings. A bachelor's degree is required and
the applicant must be pursuing either a Sport Management or Exercise
Science master's degree through the Barry's Department of Sport
and Exercise Sciences.
Graduate Assistant, Sports Information
The sports information graduate assistant
is responsible for assisting the director of sports information
in publicizing Barry's 12-sport intercollegiate athletics program.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: writing press
releases, assisting with production of media guides and game programs
and helping with home event management for all sports, as well as
handling other duties as assigned. A bachelor's degree in journalism,
English, communications or related field is required. Applicants
should have solid writing and interpersonal communication skills,
and previous experience working with Stat Crew software for Basketball
and The Automated Scorebook for Baseball / Softball, soccer and
volleyball. In addition, the successful candidate should have experience
working with desktop publishing software including PageMaker and
Photoshop. Must be willing to work during home events, at night
and on weekends.
Graduate Assistant, Athletic Administration
This position is one requiring a responsible
motivated candidate who has completed a baccalaureate degree. Responsibilities
for this administrative position in the Department of Intercollegiate
Athletics includes include, but are not limited to, working with
the assistant to the dean in supporting the department's study hall/
class attendance program, assisting in daily operations of the athletic
program, and being able to interact effectively with students, faculty,
staff, and coaches. Demonstrated experience with Microsoft Office
software, and ability to organize/prioritize/follow through on projects
is necessary. An undergraduate background in sport management is
preferred.
Barry University does not discriminate on the
basis of race, religion, sex, national or ethnic origin, or physical
limitation. The University is an equal opportunity employer. |