Athletic Coordinator
Intramural Coordinator
Intramural Assistant
Deaf Basketball Association Coordinator
Public Relations Coordinator
Public Relations Assistant
Webpage Design Coordinator
Website Design Assistant
Photographer
Sport Assistant Coordinator

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• Attend Sport Assistant meetings on a regular basis.

• Maintain open communication with the NTID Center for Human Performance Support Team and Sport Assistants on a regular basis.

• Host the Sport Assistant booth at the Apple Festival in early September

•  Assist Sport Assistants with other responsibilities as needed.

• Collaborate and maintain open communication with the NTID Student Assembly (NSA) and Student Life Team (SLT) as well as attend their meetings on a regular basis.

• Assist with the promotion of RIT's Intramural events involving deaf students.

• Observe the RIT Intramural events in which deaf team(s) or participant(s) compete.

• Collect and record data on the number of Deaf RIT Intramural teams and participants.

• Attend all RIT Intramural Awards ceremony at the end of each quarter.

• Interview and hire the Deaf Basketball Association's (DBA) Chairperson in October.

• Work closely with the DBA Chairperson in interviewing and hiring the DBA's Committee (Assistant Men's and Women's Chairperson, Secretary/Treasure, Coaches and Referees) in October.

Skills Related to Position:

• Good Communication Skills

• Good Social Skills

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Intramural Coordinator Position Responsibilities:

• Attend Sport Assistant meetings on a regular basis.

• Maintain open communication with the NTID Center for Human Performance Support Team and Sport Assistants on a regular basis.

• Host the Sport Assistant booth at the Apple Festival in early September

•  Assist Sport Assistants with other responsibilities as needed.

• Collaborate and maintain open communication with the NTID Student Assembly (NSA) and Student Life Team (SLT) as well as attend their meetings on a regular basis.

• Assist with the promotion of RIT's Intramural events involving deaf students.

• Observe the RIT Intramural events in which deaf team(s) or participant(s) compete.

• Collect and record data on the number of Deaf RIT Intramural teams and participants.

• Attend all RIT Intramural Awards ceremony at the end of each quarter.

• Interview and hire the Deaf Basketball Association's (DBA) Chairperson in October.

• Work closely with the DBA Chairperson in interviewing and hiring the DBA's Committee (Assistant Men's and Women's Chairperson, Secretary/Treasure, Coaches and Referees) in October.

• Assist with workshop on basketball rules for the DBA Coaches in October.

• Assist with a training for DBA referees in October.

• Attend DBA meetings on a regular basis as a SA representative.

• Share responsibilities with the NTID Student Council in interviewing and hiring the RIT/Gally Weekend Chairperson.

• Work closely with the NTID Student Council's RIT/Gally Weekend Chairperson Planning Committee for the event planning and By-laws revision.

• Organize the RIT/Gally Weekend event to be held at RIT or Gallaudet annually in the month of April.

• Schedule and reserve athletic facilities for the RIT/Gally Weekend tryouts, practices and sporting events through the Staff Assistant at Student Life Center's front office.

• Interview and hire the RIT/Gally Weekend Coaches and Referees in January.

• Provide a workshop on sport rules for the RIT/Gally Weekend Coaches in February.

• Provide a training for Deaf RIT/Gally Weekend Referees in March.

Skills Related to Position:

• Excellent communication skills

• Knowledge of a variety of sports

• Ability to work well with others

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• Attend Sport Assistant meetings on a regular basis.

• Maintain open communication with the NTID Center for Human Performance Support Team and Sport Assistants on a regular basis.

• Assist Sport Assistants with other responsibilities as needed.

• Host the Sport Assistant booth at the Apple Festival in early September

• Collaborate and maintain open communication with the NTID Student Assembly (NSA) and Student Life Team (SLT) as well as attend their meetings on a regular basis.

• Interview and hire the Deaf Basketball Association’s (DBA) Commissioner in September.

• Work closely with the DBA Commissioner in interviewing and hiring the DBA’s Committee (Assistant Men’s and Women’s Chairpersons, Secretary/Treasurer, Game Coordinator, Referee Coordinator, Coaches and Referees) in September/October.

• Provide a workshop on basketball rules for the DBA Coaches in October

• Provide a workshop on basketball rules for the DBA Coaches in October

• Attend the DBA meetings on a regular basis as a SA representative

• Act as an assistant to the DBA Commissioner and work closely with the DBA Committee

• Be present at the DBA Draft Night and all DBA games on Fridays and Saturdays and playoffs

Skills Related to Position:

• Good Communication Skills

• Good Social Skills

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• Attend Sport Assistant meetings on a regular basis.

• Maintain open communication with the NTID Support Team to Center for Human Performance and Sport Assistants on a regular basis.

• Assist Sport Assistants with other responsibilities needed.

• Host the Sport Assistant booth at the Apple Festival in early September

• Design invitation cards, flyers, posters and t-shirts, etc of NTID/CHP related events

• Create and develop a Sport Assistant Program videotape

• Maintain and upgrade the NTID Center for Human Performance Support Team webpage

• Promote the RIT's Intercollegiate Athletic, Recreational, Wellness and Intramural programs and opportunities available to deaf and hard of hearing students.

• Lead meetings with the PR Assistants

• Supervise and assign tasks to Public Relations Assistants and Photographers

Required Skills Related to Position:

• Demonstrate advanced knowledge and skills in graphic and webpage design and photography

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Public Relations Assistant Position Responsibilities:

• Attend Sport Assistant meetings on a regular basis.

• Maintain open communication with the NTID Support Team to Center for Human Performance and Sport Assistants on a regular basis.

• Assist Sport Assistants with other responsibilities needed.

• Host the Sport Assistant booth at the Apple Festival in early September

• Promote the RIT's Intercollegiate Athletic, Recreational, Wellness and Intramural programs and opportunities available to deaf and hard of hearing students.

• Assist with the Public Relations Coordinator with the design of the Center for Human Performance Support Team webpage.

• Assist with the design of posters, flyers, invitation cards, t-shirts and webpages.

• Assist with the development of a Sport Assistant Program videotape.

Required Skills Related to Position:

• Demonstrate advanced knowledge and skills in graphic and webpage design and photography

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• Attend the Sport Assistant meetings on a regular basis.

• Maintain open communication with the NTID Support Team to Center for Intercollegiate Athletics and Recreation and Sport Assistants on a regular basis.

• Assist Sport Assistants with other responsibilities as needed.

• Host the Sport Assistant booth at Apple Festival in early September.

• Maintain and upgrade the NTID Support Team to Center for Intercollegiate Athletics and Recreation’s webpage.

• Promote the RIT’s Intercollegiate Athletic, Recreational, Wellness and Intramural Programs and opportunities available to deaf and hard of hearing students.

• Demonstrate advanced knowledge and skills in graphic and webpage designs and photography

• Lead meetings with the Webpage Design Assistants and Public Relations Coordinator

• Supervise and assign tasks to Webpage Design Assistants and Photographers

• Host tours to prospective athletes collaborating with NTID Admissions as needed.

Skills Related to Position:

• Good Computer Skills

• Good Organization Skills

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• Attend the Sport Assistant meetings on a regular basis.

• Maintain open communication with the NTID Support Team to Center for Intercollegiate Athletics and Recreation and Sport Assistants on a regular basis.

• Assist Sport Assistants with other responsibilities as needed.

• Host the Sport Assistant booth at Apple Festival in early September.

• To follow and complete the checklist of Webpage Designer’s job responsibilities.

• To maintain and upgrade the NTID Support Team to Center for Intercollegiate Athletics and Recreation’s webpage.

• To promote the RIT’s Intercollegiate Athletic, Recreational, Wellness and Intramural Programs and opportunities available to deaf and hard of hearing students

• To demonstrate advanced knowledge and skills in graphic and webpage designs and photography

• To work closely with the Webpage Design Coordinator and Public Relations Coordinator

• Host tours to prospective athletes collaborating with NTID Admissions as needed.

Skills Related to Position:

• Good Computer Skills

• Good Social Skills

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Photographer Position Responsibilities:

• Attend Sport Assistant meetings on a regular basis.

• Maintain open communication with the NTID Support Team to Center for Human Performance and Sport Assistants on a regular basis.

• Assist other Sport Assistants with other responsibilities needed.

• Host the Sport Assistant booth at the Apple Festival in early September

• Promote the RIT's Intercollegiate Athletic, Recreational, Wellness and Intramural programs and opportunities available to deaf and hard of hearing students.

• Attend and take pictures of RIT Intercollegiate Athletic events and practices, RIT Intramural competitions and other NTID CHP related events, i.e. RIT/Gally Weekend, Deaf Basketball Association and AppleFest.

• Edit and create photos in artwork using the software program, i.e. Photoshop.

Required Skills Related to Position:

• Demonstrate knowledge, creativity and skills in photography

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