Misericordia University, a member of the NCAA Division III, located in Dallas, PA invites applications for Graduate Assistant Coaching position in Women's Wrestling.
The primary responsibility of the position will be to assist the head coach in all facets of the program, including the recruitment of quality student-athletes, organization and planning of practices, game preparation, administrative duties, scouting and monitoring of student-athlete academic progress. Position may include duties as assigned.
A bachelor's degree is required. Previous participation and/or coaching experience are preferred. These positions include tuition remission, a meal plan and a generous stipend.
Applicants may email Leane Pace at [email protected] or Patrick DeFoe at [email protected]. Please indicate what sport you are applying for in email.
Misericordia University is committed to student, faculty and staff diversity and values the educational benefit this brings to campus. Candidates should indicate any experience and/or leadership that contribute to this goal. Applications will be accepted until position is filled.
Misericordia University, celebrating its centennial in 2024 and founded by the Sisters of Mercy, offers baccalaureate, master’s, and doctoral degrees and is located adjacent to the Pocono Mountains region of Northeastern Pennsylvania, approximately 2 hours from New York City and Philadelphia. The university's approach of combining a quality liberal arts education with professional preparation and service to others has resulted in its wide acclaim.
We are unable to sponsor any Visa applications for this position.
Misericordia University is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position. Candidates must have valid authorization to work in the United States.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree
- Valid authorization to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is unavailable
- Previous wrestling participation and/or coaching experience
- Experience or leadership supporting diversity and inclusion
What We Do
Misericordia University prepares students and working professionals for meaningful careers and lives of purpose. Rooted in the Catholic Mercy tradition, the university combines academic excellence, practical experience, and personalized support to help learners achieve their educational and professional goals. With undergraduate, graduate, doctoral, online, hybrid, and workforce-focused programs, Misericordia serves traditional students, adult learners, and employers seeking talent development in high-demand fields. Areas of strength include healthcare, rehabilitation sciences, nursing, business, education, natural sciences, and public service. Students benefit from small classes, close faculty mentorship, experiential learning, clinical partnerships, internships, research opportunities, and the university's Guaranteed Placement Program. For more than a century, Misericordia has prepared graduates to lead with competence, compassion, integrity, and a commitment to service.
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