Graduate Assistant - Athletics

Otterbein University in partnership with Antioch University Graduate School seeks highly motivated and eager Graduate Teaching Assistants in multiple Athletic programs for the 2026-27 academic year.

This is a 10-month position with a full tuition waiver, stipend valued up to $6,000 (less applicable taxes), a meal plan, and potential housing support available.

This position is eligible for a Spring semester start as a 5-month position with a full tuition waiver, stipend valued up to $3,000 (less applicable taxes), a meal plan and potential housing support available.

The primary responsibility will be to assist the head coach in all facets of the program, including the recruitment of student-athletes, organization and planning of practices, game preparation, administrative duties, scouting and monitoring of student-athlete academic progress.

Position available in the following program(s): Football, XC/Track & Field, Softball, Men’s Basketball, Women’s Basketball, Athletic Communications, Men’s Lacrosse, and Women’s Wrestling.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Acceptance into a graduate program with Otterbein University or an on-line or low residency Graduate program with Antioch University: 
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Science in Allied Health (MSAH), Master of Athletic Training (MSAT), Master of Arts Teaching (MAT), Master of Art in Education (MAE), Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC) Ohio
• Must live locally while classes are in session
• A valid driver license; Must complete Otterbein Driving certification
• Previous participation and/or coaching experience in college athletics preferred