Second Assistant Men's Lacrosse Coach

Btes


Job Location:

Lewiston, ME - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 17 - 17
Posted on: 5 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Title:Second Assistant Mens Lacrosse Coach

Position Purpose:

The Second Assistant Mens Lacrosse Coach is responsible for aiding the Head Coach in administering a competitive NCAA Division III intercollegiate program. This position supports the development of student-athletes through mentorship guidance leadership opportunities community building and a commitment to social justice. The Assistant Coach focuses primarily in the areas of planning and assisting with conditioning training and performance of student-athletes. This is a seasonal assistant coaching position and all of the duties of the position must be conducted in adherence with the policies rules and regulations of affiliated national regional and state intercollegiate athletic associations the NESCAC Conference and the College. The Assistant Coach will have significant night and weekend commitments. This position reports to the Head Coach.

Job Duties:

  • Adheres to and enforces all policies and procedures of the Department of Athletics & Physical Education and the College as well as the rules and regulations of the NESCAC the NCAA and other authorities that may legitimately influence the intercollegiate athletics program.
  • Completes all required departmental and institutional training and certification programs and participates actively in available professional development opportunities.
  • Provides leadership and instruction in the personal and athletic development of student-athletes including counseling team members in academic disciplinary and personal matters.
  • Assists the head coach in monitoring the eligibility status and academic progress of student-athletes.
  • Assists the head coach in developing and implementing strategies for motivating student-athletes to perform at maximum levels as both individuals and a team.
  • Provide training necessary through skills strength and conditioning to enable students to compete safely and competitively
  • Ensures the safety of student-athletes and coaching staff through careful monitoring of the condition of athletic equipment and facilities utilized by the designated sport.
  • Confirms that sport camps and clinics related to the sport program adhere to NCAA and institutional rules and regulations.
  • Serve as a caring empathetic and engaged advisor and mentor to students athletes having a knowledge of campus resources to refer student athletes when necessary
  • Performs all other duties as assigned by the head coach Director of Athletics or any other senior level administrator.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education

  • Bachelors degree required.

Experience

  • Experience playing or coaching the sport college level preferred.
  • Experience and/or demonstrated success in supervising young adults and managing programs preferred.

Skills and Knowledge

  • Commitment to equity and inclusion and serving the needs of a culturally and educationally diverse community.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with ability to develop and maintain collegial relationships. Must be flexible collaborative and have a positive attitude.
  • Ability to establish rapport quickly with students and their families while maintaining appropriate boundaries.
  • Knowledgeable about the skills and tactics of the sport.
  • Excellent communication (written and verbal) skills.
  • Ability to work independently and handle multiple priorities with minimal supervision.
  • Proficiency in basic data management systems Front Rush game film editing programs and basic computer applications (e.g. Word Excel PowerPoint).
  • Willingness and ability to learn additional applications as needed.
  • Ability and willingness to travel (by car air train or bus) domestically and internationally as needed.
  • Ability and willingness to work weekends evenings and other non-traditional schedules.
  • Personal commitment to excellence and the mission of a top-tier small liberal arts college.
  • Current CPR & First Aid certification.

Benefits:Bates College offers competitive salaries excellent benefits (health dental paid leave and holidays free parking access to library and athletic facilities & more) and a supportive collegial environment in a drug and smoke-free workplace.

Hiring Range:The hiring range for this position is $17.00 to $17.77. Placement within the range depends on experience and other factors.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Bates College is committed to the principle of equal opportunity and providing an educational and work environment free from discrimination. The college prohibits discrimination on the basis of race color national or ethnic origin religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or gender expression age disability genetic information or veteran status and other legally protected statuses in the recruitment and admission of its students in the administration of its education policies and programs or in the recruitment of its faculty and staff. Bates College adheres to all applicable state and federal equal opportunity laws and regulations. All college faculty staff students contractors visitors and volunteers are responsible for understanding and complying with the Non-Discrimination Policy.

Inquiries concerning the colleges policies compliance with applicable laws statutes and regulations (such as Title VII Title IX and ADA/Section 504) and complaints may be directed to Gwen Lexow Title IX Officer or via email at .

About Bates:

Bates is internationally recognized as a leading liberal arts college attracting 2000 students from across the U.S. and around the world.

Since 1855 Bates has been dedicated to educating the whole person through creative and rigorous scholarship in a collaborative residential community. Committed to opportunity and excellence Bates has always admitted students without regard to gender race religion or national origin.

Cultivating intellectual discovery and informed civic action Bates prepares leaders sustained by a love of learning and zeal for responsible stewardship of the wider world. Bates engages the forces intellectual trends demographic changes and technology that are transforming higher education and the world into which our students graduate.

Bates has highly competitive admissions graduates over 90 percent of its entering students and more than half of its alumni earn graduate degrees. Bates employs 200 faculty members and 550 staff.

The college is proud of deep roots in the Lewiston/Auburn community Maines second-largest urban area with a population of approximately 65000. Bates is located on a beautiful 133-acre traditional New England campus in Lewiston an emerging city with an entrepreneurial climate a lively arts scene and a dynamic business community. Bates is 35 miles north of Portland 140 miles north of Boston and 350 miles north of New York City.


Required Experience:

Junior IC

Title:Second Assistant Mens Lacrosse CoachPosition Purpose:The Second Assistant Mens Lacrosse Coach is responsible for aiding the Head Coach in administering a competitive NCAA Division III intercollegiate program. This position supports the development of student-athletes through mentorship guidanc...