Graduate Assistant Coach - Men’s Lacrosse

Graduate Assistant Coach - Men’s Lacrosse

POSTED : May 20, 2025

DEPARTMENT : Athletics
SUPERVISED BY : Head Coach, Men’s Lacrosse
FLSA STATUS : Exempt
EMPLOYMENT STATUS : Part-time

POSITION DESCRIPTION : To serve as a Graduate Assistant of the University’s Men’s Lacrosse program.

RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES :

• Assist the head coach in planning and conducting practices, games, and team activities.
• Ensure compliance with NCAA, GMAC, and university policies.
• Support recruitment and retention of student-athletes aligned with the university’s mission.
• Promote respect, discipline, and wellness among athletes.

Graduate Assistant Coach - Men’s Lacrosse

POSTED : May 20, 2025

DEPARTMENT : Athletics
SUPERVISED BY : Head Coach, Men’s Lacrosse
FLSA STATUS : Exempt
EMPLOYMENT STATUS : Part-time

POSITION DESCRIPTION : To serve as a Graduate Assistant of the University’s Men’s Lacrosse program.

RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES :

• Assist the head coach in planning and conducting practices, games, and team activities.
• Ensure compliance with NCAA, GMAC, and university policies.
• Support recruitment and retention of student-athletes aligned with the university’s mission.
• Promote respect, discipline, and wellness among athletes.
• Assist with promoting an atmosphere of compliance.
• Monitor academic progress and promote student-athlete well-being.
• Handle team logistics, including scheduling, travel, and equipment.
• Represent the program positively in the community and at university events.
• Contribute to fundraising efforts and program development.
• Stay updated on coaching trends and engage in professional growth opportunities.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS :

• Bachelor’s degree
• Must be admitted into a Seton Hill University MBA or Education Graduate Program
• Coaching or playing experience in Sport
• Strong organizational and communication skills, computer competency, ability to relate with various constituencies of the university
• Commitment to the mission of the university
• A commitment to compliance with NCAA, Conference, and University rules
• Valid Driver’s License and acceptable driving record
• Currently credentialed/willingness to become CPR, First Aid and AED certified

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS :

• College playing experience
• College coaching experience

Interested and qualified individuals should apply to Brian Novotny, Head Coach Men’s Lacrosse, Novotny@Setonhill.edu. Required applicant materials include resume, cover letter, and the contact information for three professional references. Review of applications will continue until the position is filled. Start date is July 1, 2025 or later.
Graduate Assistant will receive a tuition scholarship and stipend.

About Seton Hill University :
Chartered in 1918, Seton Hill University is a leading Catholic coeducational liberal arts university founded by the Sisters of Charity and embracing students of all faiths. Located in southwestern Pennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands (yet only 35 miles from Pittsburgh), Seton Hill educates its students to think and act critically, creatively and ethically as productive members of society committed to transforming the world.

Background checks will be performed on all new hires. Employment is conditional upon acceptable results of background checks and clearances.

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