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Graduate Assistant - Women's Basketball

Doane University

Doane University

USD 6,750-6,750 / year
Posted on Dec 9, 2025

Graduate Assistant - Women's Basketball

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

Compensation & Benefits:
  • Tuition waiver up to $5,250 per calendar year
  • Annual stipend of $6,750, with housing and meal plan options available
  • Health and dental insurance offered

Position Details

Position Information
Position Title Graduate Assistant - Women's Basketball
Job Type Part Time
Division Athletics
Department Basketball
Job Location Crete, NE (68333)
Position Summary
Are you passionate about basketball and ready to start your coaching career? As a Women’s Basketball Graduate Assistant Coach, you’ll have the opportunity to work closely with student-athletes, assist in practice planning and skill development, and gain valuable experience in a competitive collegiate environment. If you’re looking to enhance your coaching skills while earning your graduate degree, this role offers the ideal balance of hands-on experience and academic growth!

The Graduate Assistant Coach –Women’s Basketball is responsible for working alongside the Head Coach to manage the sport and the student-athletes in the best interest of Doane University and in accordance with all the rules of the NAIA and the GPAC Conference.

This position holds a January 1, 2026 start date.

Doane University actively works to create and sustain a welcoming learning community for all members to fulfill their potential, feel valued, and make meaningful contributions to the university. Doane University is an equal-opportunity employer and seeks candidates who reflect the diversity of our society. In accordance with USCIS regulations, successful applicants must be legally able to accept work in the United States. Doane is unable to sponsor applicants for work visas.
FLSA Salaried (Exempt)
Salary
Minimum Required Qualifications
  • Must qualify for acceptance into a Doane graduate program
  • Bachelor’s degree with competition or coaching experience at the collegiate level.
  • Proven record of integrity, high principles, and demonstrated skill in developing and motivating student-athletes academically and athletically.
  • Must recognize that they are always a representative of the program and must consistently demonstrate positive coaching behavior.
Preferred Qualifications
Required Licenses/Certifications
Valid driver’s license and driving record acceptable to the college’s automobile insurance provider.

Ability to obtain certification to drive a Doane full-size minivan once hired.
Preferred Licenses/Certifications
Physical/Environmental/Working Conditions
Working Conditions
Regular evenings and weekends with travel to away games during the athletic season.
Travel Required Yes
Physical Requirements Medium work
Outdoor Exposure Exposed to both indoor and outdoor elements
Background Check Required Yes
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number STF148
Desired Start Date 01/01/2026
Position End Date (if temporary)
Open Date 08/26/2025
Review Start Date
Close Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Special Instructions to Applicant
Compensation & Benefits:
  • Tuition waiver up to $5,250 per calendar year
  • Annual stipend of $6,750, with housing and meal plan options available
  • Health and dental insurance offered
Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting https://doane.peopleadmin.com/postings/2246

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * Do you have a bachelor's degree?
    • Yes
    • No
  2. * How did you hear about this position?

    (Open Ended Question)

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter
Optional Documents
  1. Other Document