Seasonal Assistant Women's Lacrosse Coach

Summary of Position Assists the Head Coach with the sport program, including coaching and training, student-athlete retention, advising, mentoring and recruiting prospective student-athletes. Primary ResponsibilitiesInstruct student-athletes on physical health, team concepts, safety, and sport-specific skills on  both an individual and team basisTeach, advise and mentor student-athletes on life-skills. Identify and recruit talented and qualified prospective student-athletes according to the program recruiting plan.Create sport-specific practice and game/meet plans, analyze film and facilitate team meetings.  Additional ResponsibilitiesAssist with recruiting prospective student-athletes according to the program recruiting plan.Assist with maintaining acceptable student-athlete retention rates to the team and/or institution. Assist with monitoring and supporting academic progress of student-athletes/teams to exceed athletic department standards. Assist with budget management, fundraising, travel planning and program organization. Assist with Alumni/parent communication and involvement, including organizing events as appropriateAssist with organizing and participating in team community-service event(s). Assist with camps and clinics. All other duties as apparent or assigned by supervisor(s). Work Environment & Physical DemandsSport Specific – playing surface, indoor/outdoor, weather, season.Evenings, weekends and travel required.