---
title: Graduate Assistant - Women&#39;s Basketball
summary: Assist with coaching, team travel, equipment, game prep, practices, strength
  programs. Requires coaching/player experience, Bachelor&#39;s, strong ethics, communication
  skills.
published_at: &#39;2023-11-02T18:13:03Z&#39;
updated_at: &#39;2025-11-23T11:30:27Z&#39;
canonical_url: https://intercollegiate.co/job_posts/graduate-assistant-women-s-basketball-1128
tags:
- Basketball (W)
---

# Graduate Assistant - Women&#39;s Basketball

## Overview

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| **School** | Shorter University |
| **Location** | Rome, GA |
| **Division** | DII |
| **Conference** | Conference Carolinas |
| **Salary** | Unknown |
| **Work Type** | Part-time |
| **Posted** | November 02, 2023 |
| **Apply** | https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=163a046e-9138-461f-9b4c-f9dbe77a4748&amp;selectedMenuKey=CurrentOpenings&amp;jobId=344725 |

**Sports:** Basketball (W)

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## Job Description

 **Graduate Assistant, Women’s Basketball Team**

**Shorter University**

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Shorter University, a NCAA Division II institution which competes in the Gulf South Conference, is currently accepting applicants for the position of Graduate Assistant to the Women’s Basketball team. Shorter University is located in beautiful Rome, GA approximately 70 miles northwest of Atlanta. &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;

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This position will be responsible for assisting the Head Women’s Basketball Coaches with sport specific coaching, travelling with the team, equipment inventory control, game preparation, practices, strength &amp; conditioning programs, and all other duties as assigned by the Head Women’s Basketball Coach. All activities shall be conducted within the policies and resource framework of the University, the Athletics Department, the Gulf South Conference, and the NCAA.&amp;nbsp;

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- Master’s degree options are: MBA, MBA emphasis in Sports Management, Master of Management, or Master of Accountancy. In exchange for hours worked for the team, the successful candidate will receive 30-33 hours of tuition remission for graduate courses only subject to the Graduate Assistantship Guidelines of the University. &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;
- GAs are asked to make a minimum 18 to 24-month work commitment to Shorter, depending on the master’s program and hours allowed each semester. &amp;nbsp;

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**Qualifications:**

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- The successful candidate will be guided by high morals and character that exemplify their Christian beliefs in their everyday walk, and possess a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and resilience to a fluid work schedule. &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;

- Previous experience in high school or university Women’s Basketball as a coach and/or player is required.&amp;nbsp;

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- Required: &amp;nbsp; Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution and admission to the Shorter University Graduate School. &amp;nbsp;

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- Preferred: &amp;nbsp; Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or Sports Management.

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Shorter University is a Christ-centered University affiliated with the Georgia Baptist Mission Board and requires employees to be committed Christians.&amp;nbsp;

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**_Transforming Lives Through Christ_**

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## Conference Carolinas Basketball (W) 2024-2025

Shorter University record compared to the conference

| School | Conference | Overall | RPI | APR |
|--------|------------|---------|-----|-----|
| Belmont Abbey College | 17-3 | 25-6 | - | - |
| Francis Marion University | 17-3 | 23-7 | - | - |
| University of North Carolina at Pembroke | 15-5 | 22-9 | - | - |
| Chowan University | 15-5 | 19-6 | - | - |
| Shorter University ** | 15-5 | 21-7 | - | - |
| Young Harris College | 14-6 | 22-9 | - | - |
| Emmanuel University (Georgia) | 11-9 | 12-16 | - | - |
| King University | 10-10 | 13-16 | - | - |
| Barton College | 9-11 | 14-16 | - | - |
| Converse University | 7-13 | 9-19 | - | - |
| North Greenville University | 6-14 | 7-21 | - | - |
| Lees-McRae College | 5-15 | 7-18 | - | - |
| Southern Wesleyan University | 4-16 | 8-20 | - | - |
| Erskine College | 3-17 | 5-21 | - | - |
| University of Mount Olive | 2-18 | 3-22 | - | - |
| Ferrum College | - | - | - | - |

_** Current school_


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## Shorter University Basketball (W) History

| Season | Head Coach | Conference | Overall |
|--------|------------|------------|---------|
| 2026-2027 | - | - | - |
| 2025-2026 | LaSheena Brooks | - | - |
| 2024-2025 | LaSheena Brooks | 15-5 | 21-7 |
| 2023-2024 | LaSheena Brooks | - | - |
| 2022-2023 | LaSheena Brooks | - | 2-25 |
| 2021-2022 | LaSheena Brooks | 2-16 | 5-17 |
| 2020-2021 | Jared Hughes | - | 5-15 |
| 2019-2020 | Jared Hughes | 1-19 | 1-25 |
