National Team Assistant Lacrosse Coach, Girls

About IMG Academy
IMG Academy is the worlds leading sports education brand providing a holistic education model that empowers student-athletes to win their future while preparing them for college and for life. IMG Academy has been nationally recognized by organizations including Sports Business Journal USA Today and the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For for its workplace culture innovation and commitment to developing people both on and off the field.

IMG Academy provides growth opportunities for student-athletes and partners through an innovative suite of on-campus and online experiences:

• Boarding school and camps delivered on a state-of-the-art campus in Bradenton Florida
• Online coaching through IMG Academy focused on personal development through the lens of sport and performance
• Online college recruiting through NCSA College Recruiting and SportsRecruits providing industry-leading recruiting education tools and access to a network of more than 40000 college coaches for student-athletes families club coaches and event operators
• Elevate by IMG Academy a performance and personal development solution that delivers mindset leadership and wellbeing programming to schools colleges and organizations through a combination of digital content and immersive experiences

Position Summary: As an Assistant Girls Lacrosse Coach at IMG Academy you will play an essential role in developing high-performing student-athletes both on and off the field. This position offers the opportunity to be part of an environment that emphasizes character discipline academic achievement and athletic excellence. You will help us continue to build a culture of success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in designing and executing high-impact practices skill sessions and team meetings that drive continuous performance improvement.
• Support individual athlete development through innovative technical tactical and physical training methods.
• Collaborate on comprehensive game plans including opponent scouting strategic planning and real-time coaching during competition.
• Serve as a mentor and role model guiding student-athletes in leadership character development and academic excellence.
• Partner with integrated support teamsincluding strength and conditioning nutrition sports psychology and medical servicesto deliver holistic athlete development.
• Contribute to recruitment strategy by identifying and evaluating top-tier talent aligned with IMG Academys values and standards.
• Maintain high levels of safety discipline and compliance in all facets of program operation.
• Build positive relationships with families alumni and external partners to enhance the programs impact and reputation.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• Deep knowledge of lacrosse fundamentals game strategies and modern training practices at the high school club or collegiate level.
• Experience in strength and conditioning injury prevention and athlete-specific development.
• Proficiency with video analysis tools and data-driven performance review.
• Understanding of NCAA and academic compliance standards.
• Strong mentoring abilities with a passion for youth development and athlete well-being.
• Collaborative mindset with experience working in multidisciplinary environments.
• An exceptional communicator who can inspire teach and lead with integrity.
• Bachelors degree in a relevant field (e.g. sports science education sports management) or equivalent professional experience.
• Proven ability to coach athletes of various skill levels in both individual and team settings.
• Background as a lacrosse player or coach at the college club or professional level preferred.
• Willingness to work in a dynamic fast-paced environment including evenings weekends and holidays.
• Physically able to navigate athletic facilities including fields and gyms and work in outdoor conditions as needed.

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Background Requirements:

• Requires a background check upon offer
• Requires a drug test upon offer

Dont meet every single requirement We are dedicated to building a diverse inclusive authentic workplace so if youre excited about this role but your past experience doesnt align perfectly with every qualification in the job description we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

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