Assistant Men's Lacrosse Coach

Reporting to the head men’s lacrosse coach, an assistant coach assists the head coach in all phases of a competitive NCAA Division III lacrosse program in a manner consistent with the philosophy and objectives of the College, the Athletic Department, and the USA South Athletic Conference, including but not limited to, recruiting qualified student athletes, organization of practice and games, scheduling, budget management, supervision of academic progress, public relations, and NCAA rules compliance. This is a full-time position including housing and five meals per week.

QUALIFICATIONS:

A Bachelor’s degree is required. Desired qualifications include collegiate playing or coaching experience, demonstrated ability in skill instruction, recruiting, practice and game plan development, supervisory experience, general administrative skills, excellent communication and organizational skills, ability to serve as a mentor and leader, knowledge of NCAA legislation and a commitment to rules compliance. Proven integrity, leadership, and a thorough knowledge of collegiate lacrosse are required.

Medium work – exerts from 10-25 lbs of force often. Subject to inside and outside conditions, repetitive motors

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Promotes the philosophy and objectives of the intercollegiate athletics program.
• Demonstrates compliance with all policies, procedures and regulations established by the Athletics Department, the College, the NCAA and the USA South Athletic Conference.
• In conjunction with the coaching staff, organize standard practices and develop individual players in those positions.
• Assist with monitoring academic progress of student-athletes in connection with the Director for Compliance & Academic Services.
• Assist with game day preparations, as assigned by the head coach, by analyzing film, designing strategies, & communicating with players in the specialty areas.
• Assists with the recruitment of qualified prospective student-athletes.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualified candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and three references.