Open Graduate Assistant Coaching Positions Include: •MEN’S VOLLEYBALL •BASEBALL •SOFTBALL •MEN’S BASKETBALL •ESPORTS •M/W TENNIS •WOMEN’S LACROSSE •MEN’S LACROSSE *WOMEN'S WRESTLING

The selected candidates will be granted tuition waiver (18 credit hours per year) for one of Ottawa University’s graduate programs, a partial meal allowance and a bi-weekly living stipend (renewable for a second year as qualified).

The successful coaching candidate will assist the head coach in various aspects of the program with responsibilities including coaching, practice organization and implementation, conditioning supervision, event management responsibilities, transportation, recruitment, equipment control and inventory, and academic monitoring and mentoring.  Evidence of extensive specific sport experience (playing and/or coaching) is required with a strong desire to pursue a career in coaching following the completion of the graduate program.   All qualified applicants should be fully dedicated to instilling the NAIA Champions of Character values into their coaching style and expectations of players both on and off the field. 

Ottawa University celebrates and prizes the diversity of its students, faculty, staff, and Board of Trustees. In keeping with its Mission Statement, the University is called to actively foster an environment of awareness, appreciation, and intentional inclusivity. We are particularly interested in receiving applications from members of underrepresented groups and strongly encourage them to apply.

Application requirements include a completed online Application for Employment at www.ottawa.edu\careers .  Interested and qualified candidates should attach a resume, letter of interest and the names of three professional references as a part of the submission of the application for employment.  The review of applications will begin immediately, and positions officially begin July or August 2022.