Mount Aloysius College
Location
Cresson, Pennsylvania
The Graduate Assistant will function as the Assistant Coach for Women’s Soccer, assisting in practice and game day preparation, scouting, and evaluating prospective student-athletes. This role also involves completing administrative tasks like social media management and leading specialized goalkeeper sessions.
Applicants must be current or prospective graduate students at Mount Aloysius College, enrolled in a Master’s program, with a minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0. Required attributes include strong interpersonal and organizational skills, the ability to maintain confidentiality, and availability to work a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends.
Mount Aloysius College, repeatedly recognized by ModernThink as a “Great College to Work For,” invites applications for a temporary, part-time Graduate Assistant to serve the Women’s Soccer team beginning August 2026 through May 2027.
The GA must comply with NCAA Division III and Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference regulations, and is subject to NCAA enforcement provisions for violations.
The Graduate Assistant is responsible to devote an average of 20 hours per week to their assigned duties during the semester for a total of 300 hours per semester. Position provides 100% tuition credit for full-time enrolled students up to eighteen (18) credits for the 26-27 academic year (typically 9 credits per semester). A modest stipend is also awarded for hours worked, and is paid on an hourly rate basis. This position is not eligible for benefits or remote work.
Applicants must be a current or prospective graduate student at Mount Aloysius College. Enrollment in one of the College’s Master’s degree programs is required. (Successful completion of Bachelor’s degree required.) Strong record of academic achievement as an undergraduate student with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above required. Outstanding interpersonal and organizational skills, as well as satisfactory undergraduate student conduct record required. Must be able to maintain confidentiality, prioritize tasks, and remain self-motivated.
Must be willing and available to travel and work a flexible schedule, including weekends, evenings, and some holidays.
Graduate Assistantships are single academic-year appointments only; eligibility for renewal as 2nd-year GA is dependent upon successful completion of 1st-year GA appointment period.
This role is not budgeted for visa sponsorship at this time; all candidates must be authorized to work in the US at the time of submission of their application.
Commitment to Diversity
Mount Aloysius is committed to building an inclusive community that values each person and respects diversity of all kinds – diversity of thought, experience, culture, ethnicity, religion, gender/gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, etc. to create a workplace where everyone participates and is able to contribute their own unique gifts, talents and perspectives.
Apply online at http://www.mtaloy.edu/employment-opportunities. All applicants should submit a resume with an accompanying cover letter. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Applicants needing reasonable accommodation to participate in the application process should contact the Office of Human Resources at (814) 886-6519.
Mount Aloysius College is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Market context
Graduate Assistant roles in women’s soccer in Pennsylvania are typically limited to candidates already pursuing graduate study, so demand is often tied to campus athletics staffing needs rather than broad hiring volume. These positions are competitive because they combine academic eligibility, GPA standards, and practical skills like organization, confidentiality, and interpersonal communication. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your graduate program status and availability before applying.