Posted: 21-Apr-26
Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Type: Contract
Salary: 18,000
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Wisconsin Lutheran College, a NCAA Division III member of the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference (NACC) located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, has an opening for a men's soccer graduate assistant position. The position is a two-year appointment with assignment beginning around July 1, 2026.
Requirements * WLC generally does not sponsor individuals for employment-based visas for this position * Bachelor’s degree and admission into Wisconsin Lutheran College’s graduate program in M.S. in Sport and Recreation Management, M.A.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction Leadership, M.A.Ed. in Educational Leadership and Innovation, M.A.Ed. in School Leadership, M.A.Ed. in Special Education/Pupil Services Leadership, and M.S. in Professional Counseling * Prior successful playing and/or coaching experience at the collegiate level preferred; successful high school or club coaching experience considered * Commitment to developing positive relationships with student-athletes, coaches, administration, and the greater WLC community.
Job Responsibilities (include but not limited to) * Assist Head Coach with practice planning, preparation, and execution * Aid in implementing strength and conditioning program * Attend all practices, games, team events, camps, and clinics * Head Varsity Reserve Team Coach: Aid in players’ development in practices and games, coordinate travel needs * Identify potential recruits at high school games/tournaments and club tournaments * Attend games and tournaments in Wisconsin and the Midwest area * Initiate contact with recruits via email and phone conversations * Use Slate CRM system to organize recruits and all communication and status updates * Assist Head Coach with on-campus recruiting visits and events * Communicate with WLC admissions department on prospective student-athletes * Upload game film to Hudl and conference pool upon game conclusion * Analyze opponent’s film and put together competent scouting reports * Provide individual academic and athletic feedback and guidance to student-athletes * Assist Head Coach in scheduling, transportation, lodging, and meal accommodations * Fundraising: Assist Head Coach in all aspects of organizing, implementing, and working fundraising events; including all summer camps and clinics * Equipment: Assist Head Coach in inventory, care, and ordering of program equipment * Other duties that are consistent with the nature of the position as requested by Head Coach or Athletics Director.
The compensation package includes an $18,000 stipend, daily meals, and an affordable on-campus housing option. Bachelor’s degree is required. Valid driver's license is required. Admission into Wisconsin Lutheran College’s graduate program is required and selected candidate must successfully pass a background check.
To apply: Applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, and references to: Steve Bode Head Men's Soccer Coach Wisconsin Lutheran College 8800 West Bluemound Road Milwaukee, WI 53226 steve.bode@wlc.edu.
