Assistant Men's Lacrosse CoachFacilities Assistant

Poughkeepsie, NY - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Department

Athletics and Physical Education

Job Family

Administrator

Vassar College is deeply committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees by promoting an environment of transparency and respect for differences. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds who meet the qualifications of a posting. If you need to request an accommodation to fully participate in the search process please contact .

Job Description

Vassar College invites applications for the position of Assistant Mens Lacrosse Coach/Facilities Assistant. This is a full-time benefit-eligible ten-month position. The individual will report to the Head Mens Lacrosse Coach and the Associate Athletics Director for Facilities and Events. Weekend holiday early morning and/or late evening hours are required.

Position Summary

The successful candidate will assist the head coach in all aspects of a competitive and inclusive NCAA Division III mens lacrosse program including but not limited to:

On-field instruction for practices and games
Creation of practice plans
Player and team development
Academic monitoring
Game strategies and competitive coaching
Scouting opponents and game film preparation/video exchange
Recruitment and retention of qualified student-athletes
Budget management
Team travel

Responsibilities for facilities and events include: Assisting the Associate Director of Athletics for Facilities & Events in the administration of all departmental facilities uniforms and equipment and event management including but not limited to:

Game site management including pre-game set-up and cleanup for home athletics contests and oversight and training of student workers
Assistance with laundry and equipment during break periods
Occasional building and desk supervision of the Athletics & Fitness Center (AFC)
Identifying maintenance and repairs items as necessary
Other facilities duties as assigned

Required knowledge skills and abilities

Bachelors degree and coaching and/or playing experience at the collegiate level.
A valid and unrestricted drivers license.
Knowledge and compliance with NCAA and league rules and regulations. Certification in CPR AED and First Aid is necessary but can be obtained through Vassar College as needed.
Successful result of a background check are mandatory.

Preferred knowledge skills and abilities

Masters degree in an appropriate area of specialization and two or more years of relevant experience.
The ideal candidate will have strong interpersonal organizational and written/oral communication skills as well as a demonstrated commitment to the Division III philosophy.

Compensation

The compensation for this position is $32000.

DepartmentAthletics and Physical EducationJob FamilyAdministratorVassar College is deeply committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees by promoting an environment of transparency and respect for differences. We welcome applications from individuals of all bac...