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Assistant Women's Lacrosse Coach Athletics


Job Location:

Allendale, MI - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 45000 - 50000
Posted: 3 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 30 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Join the 18-time Learfield Directors Cup Winning Laker Athletics Department anchored in the relentless pursuit of greatness. The Assistant Womens Lacrosse coach is responsible for all phases of the program including organization and administration quality student-athlete recruitment fiscal management viable fundraising public relations and on the field coaching along with other duties as assigned by the Head Womens Lacrosse Coach.

Salary & Benefits

$45000 - $50000 commensurate with experience. Comprehensive benefits package including medical vision dental life insurance generous retirement contributions wellness resources and tuition waiver effective on start of hire.

Primary Duties

  • Instruct and lead a positional group on the womens lacrosse team in their skill development team strategies and scouting.

  • Assist in the recruitment of student-athletes including evaluating at tournaments communication to recruits and the planning in official and unofficial visits.

  • Assist in the creation of team activities including team bonding events team leadership workshops and community service.

  • Camp/Clinic Coordinator

  • Coordinate with GVSU support staff including facilities academic advisors strength and conditioning coaches and exercise science staff.

  • Performs other duties as required/assigned by manager.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities Required:
  • Bachelors degree

  • Candidate to have successful lacrosse coaching experience at the club high school or collegiate level.

  • Thorough understanding of the NCAA rules and regulations.

  • Candidate must have a strong commitment to the academic achievement of student-athletes and NCAA compliance.

  • Excellent communication organizational and computer skills.

  • This position requires driving a company/university vehicle valid drivers license is required with an acceptable driving record.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities Preferred:
  • Masters degree

  • Successful knowledge and experience recruiting high level student-athletes.

  • Experience on collegiate level lacrosse staff.

  • Experience in coaching offensive concepts and skills.

  • Experience in developing team culture and curriculum.

Working Conditions

Normal office environment. Team and recruiting travel is required.

Physical Demands: To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Must have the physical stamina to work long hours and/or more than 5 days per week. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

How to Apply:

Attach your cover letter and resume. The system will allow you to attach these documents electronically. If you have questions about the position or the posting please contact department contact Dominique Hamman If you need technical assistance please contact Human Resources at

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States and must not require sponsorship now or in the future.

Application Deadline:

Application review begins June 23 2026. This posting may be closed at any time a the discretion of the University.

To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Must have the physical stamina to work long hours and/or more than 5 days per week. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act as amended by the ADA Amendment Act (2008) Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and other applicable federal and state laws that prohibit discrimination on the basis of disability. GVSU will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon TDD Callers: Call Michigan Relay Center at 711 (in State) or 1- (out of State).

Grand Valley State University is an Antidiscrimination/Equal Opportunity Employer which includes providing equal opportunity for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. University policy extends protections to additional identities.


Required Experience:

Junior IC


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