Assistant Coach, Women's Lacrosse

EXPIRED

Job Summary

The Assistant Women's Lacrosse Coach will assist in planning and organizing all phases of a Division I Women’s Lacrosse program including development of the student-athlete, practice and film strategy, scouting and game preparation, recruitment and evaluation of prospective student-athletes, and other administrative duties as assigned by the Head Women’s Lacrosse Coach.

Essential Functions

• Assist the Head Coach in directing an effective varsity athletic program in all aspects.
• Primary coaching responsibility focused on the offensive areas of strategy and individual skill development.
• Analyze game films and practices and help formulate game and practice strategies.
• Assist in the teaching, coaching, training, and motivating the program's student-athlete to perform at the highest level through organized and individual team sessions.
• Help foster an environment within the program that supports the department's mission of personal growth and integrity, diversity, leadership, sportsmanship, respect, and a commitment to academic and athletic excellence.
• Assist with breaking down game film and scouting opponents.
• Responsible for knowing and abiding by NCAA, CAA and University rules and regulations.
• Recruit potential student-athletes both on and off campus, organize official visits, participates in unofficial visits.
• Liaison for Compliance in regards to Admissions & Financial Aid; admissions pre-reads.
• Assist with Compliance Rules - complete weekly participation and practice reports.
• Help monitor the academic progress of student-athletes.

Job Summary

The Assistant Women's Lacrosse Coach will assist in planning and organizing all phases of a Division I Women’s Lacrosse program including development of the student-athlete, practice and film strategy, scouting and game preparation, recruitment and evaluation of prospective student-athletes, and other administrative duties as assigned by the Head Women’s Lacrosse Coach.

Essential Functions

• Assist the Head Coach in directing an effective varsity athletic program in all aspects.
• Primary coaching responsibility focused on the offensive areas of strategy and individual skill development.
• Analyze game films and practices and help formulate game and practice strategies.
• Assist in the teaching, coaching, training, and motivating the program's student-athlete to perform at the highest level through organized and individual team sessions.
• Help foster an environment within the program that supports the department's mission of personal growth and integrity, diversity, leadership, sportsmanship, respect, and a commitment to academic and athletic excellence.
• Assist with breaking down game film and scouting opponents.
• Responsible for knowing and abiding by NCAA, CAA and University rules and regulations.
• Recruit potential student-athletes both on and off campus, organize official visits, participates in unofficial visits.
• Liaison for Compliance in regards to Admissions & Financial Aid; admissions pre-reads.
• Assist with Compliance Rules - complete weekly participation and practice reports.
• Help monitor the academic progress of student-athletes.
• Handle all travel arrangements for Women's Lacrosse program through the Department's business office, including itineraries, organizing meals, travel practices, transportation, etc.
• Continue established efforts and create new initiatives as dictated by program in regards to fundraising events.
• Assists with phone-a-thon, distributing related correspondence.
• Assists with social media for program.
• Coordinates alumni events.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of a Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience. (Please review the Equivalency Chart for additional information.)
• Minimum of 2 years of related experience.
• Ability to coach Offense in the sport of lacrosse.
• Ability to work evenings and weekends.
• Strong organizational and administrative skills.
• Valid Driver's License.

Preferred Qualifications

• Collegiate playing experience.

Location

University City, Philadelphia PA

Additional Information

This position is classified as Exempt. Please note that the offered rate can vary based on the successful candidate’s qualifications and experience, department budget, and an internal equity review.

We encourage you to explore Drexel's Professional Staff salary structure and Compensation Guidelines & Policies for more details on our compensation framework.

You can also find valuable information about our benefits in the Benefits Brochure.

Special Instructions to the Applicant

Please make sure you upload your CV/resume and cover letter when submitting your application.

Review of applicants will begin once a suitable candidate pool is identified.

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