Job Title: Federal Work Study - Men's Rugby Program Assistant
Department: Athletics
Location: Wheeling University, Wheeling, WV
Position Type: Part-time, Federal Work Study Program
Hours: Flexible (15 hours per week)
Hourly Rate: $10 per hour
Job Summary: The Federal Work Study Men's Rugby Program Assistant at Wheeling University provides essential support to the rugby coaching staff and team operations. This position offers a valuable opportunity for students interested in rugby to gain hands-on experience within a collegiate athletics program. Under the guidance of the coaching staff, the Program Assistant assists with various administrative, operational, and logistical tasks necessary for the successful functioning of the men's rugby program.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist coaches and staff with daily operations and logistics of the men's rugby program.
- Aid in coordinating team practices, workouts, and competitions, including setup and breakdown of equipment and facilities.
- Help manage and maintain rugby equipment inventory.
- Assist in video recording and analysis of rugby matches and practices using designated software.
- Support recruitment efforts by assisting with campus visits, tours, and correspondence with prospective student-athletes.
- Provide administrative support such as organizing files, preparing documents, and scheduling meetings.
- Assist in fundraising activities and events to support the men's rugby program.
- Uphold and promote NCAA, conference, and university rules and regulations.