Are you passionate about college sports and ready to start your coaching career? As a 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 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.

Graduate Assistants begin on August 4, 2025.

Current Openings: Graduate Assistant - Volleyball, Graduate Assistant - Football, Graduate Assistant - Softball, Graduate Assistant - Athletics Communications, Graduate Assistant - Athletic Administration, Graduate Assistant - Men's Soccer, Graduate Assistant - Golf, Graduate Assistant - Strength and Conditioning

• 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.

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