Assistant Coach, Women's Lacrosse

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary:

This part-time position aids in planning, budgeting, organizing, recruiting and maintaining a well-balanced, competitive NCAA Division 2 women’s lacrosse program. Reports to the Head Women’s Lacrosse Coach.

Essential Functions:

· Assist the Head Coach in all aspects of conducting a NCAA Division II lacrosse program.

· Attend all games, practices, and other team activities.

· Assist in the recruitment of student athletes.

· Assist with team fund raising activities, service, and community engagement efforts.

· Be informed and enforce GCU, CACC, and NCAA rules and guidelines. Successfully complete NCAA Division II Rules Modules. Attend meetings or workshops as appropriate.

· Actively assist in monitoring academic performance of student-athletes and facilitate remediation programs

· Be knowledgeable of the college’s commitment to Mercy Core Values of respect, integrity, compassion, justice, and service; and support those values in all aspects of interaction.

· Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Coaching experience at the college or high school level preferred.
• Lacrosse playing experience at the college level preferred.
• Knowledge of NCAA Division II rules and regulations; must pass Coaches Certification Modules.
• First Aid & CPR/AED certified (training provided if needed)
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Valid driver’s license in good standing.

**Must be US work authorized**