Assistant Women's Lacrosse Coach
Assistant Women's Lacrosse Coach
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Job Description
All full-time university staff are eligible for VCUs robust benefits package that includes: comprehensive health benefits paid annual and holiday leave granted up front generous tuition benefit retirement planning and savings options tax-deferred annuity and cash match programs employee discounts well-being resources abundant opportunities for career development and advancement and more. Learn more about VCUs benefits here.
VCU Athletics is seeking a dynamic and experienced coach to assist our Womens Lacrosse program with a strong commitment to player development competitive excellence and the overall student-athlete experience.
Summary:
The primary purpose of the Assistant Womens Lacrosse Coach is coaching and providing VCU Lacrosse student-athletes with high-level instruction in the sport of Lacrosse at the NCAA Division l level to prepare them for competition in local regional and national arenas. Under the direction of the Head Womens Lacrosse Coach this position adheres to the VCU Athletics mission and core values by acting upon its goals and strategies.
Typical Duties
60% Coaching
Essential
Coaching and training student-athletes at the NCAA Division I level to prepare them for competition in local regional and national arenas; and
Video analysis and scouting of opponents.
25% Recruiting
Essential
Assist in the recruitment of academically qualified and athletically talented student-athletes;
Assist with the maintenance of accurate files of prospective student-athletes;
Assist with the evaluation of prospective student-athletes; and
Assist with travel involved with recruitment.
10% Administrative Tasks
Essential
Assist with maintenance of accurate files of current student-athletes;
Assist with maintenance of required NCAA A10 and University paperwork;
Assist with monitoring the academic progress of student-athletes; and
Assist with travel involved with practices and competition.
5% Other duties as assigned.
Essential
Other duties as assigned by the Head Womens Lacrosse Coach promote the execution of the Athletic Departments strategic plan by adhering to its mission and core values and acting upon its goals and strategies.
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred hiring standards include:
An advanced degree or training and work experience at a level that equates to an advanced degree;
Playing experience as a collegiate lacrosse athlete;
Experience recruiting and/or coaching womens lacrosse at the Division I collegiate level; and
Experience with recruiting and video match analysis software systems.
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum hiring standards include:
A Bachelors degree or training & experience equivalent to a Bachelors degree;
Knowledge of NCAA A10 and University regulations regarding NCAA womens lacrosse;
Previous lacrosse coaching experience; and
Demonstrated experience working in and fostering an environment of respect professionalism and civility with a population of faculty staff and students from various backgrounds and experiences or a commitment to do so as a staff member at VCU.
Nicole Flores
Employment Type
Full Time
