Job Description

The Daytona Beach Campus is currently seeking an experienced Head Women's Lacrosse Coach to grow and develop the Women's Lacrosse program here at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. The Head Coach will actively recruit qualified student-athletes who have an interest in one of the University's academic programs and provide fundamental and advanced instruction of women’s lacrosse techniques and philosophy to student-athletes. They will administer all facets of the women’s lacrosse program, including:

• Designing and implementing a strategy to recruit qualified student-athletes
• Designing practice plans and conducting practice sessions
• Preparing strategies for competition
• Providing support for the academic progress of student-athletes
• Developing and maintaining effective interactions with students and faculty/staff
• Comply with all NCAA, Sunshine State Conference and ERAU rules and regulations
• Provide leadership in community service and fundraising events for the program
• Fulfill additional administrative duties as assigned

About Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University:

At Embry-Riddle, we take pride in our position as the world's largest and most comprehensive university dedicated to aviation and aerospace. Located in Daytona Beach, Florida, and Prescott, Arizona, our esteemed residential campuses offer a prestigious educational experience. However, our commitment to education knows no borders as our Worldwide campus expands our reach globally, providing a world-class education online and at approximately 110 locations across the United States, Asia, Europe, and Central and South America. This breadth of reach ensures that students can access our exceptional programs without geographical limitations.

Job Description

The Daytona Beach Campus is currently seeking an experienced Head Women's Lacrosse Coach to grow and develop the Women's Lacrosse program here at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. The Head Coach will actively recruit qualified student-athletes who have an interest in one of the University's academic programs and provide fundamental and advanced instruction of women’s lacrosse techniques and philosophy to student-athletes. They will administer all facets of the women’s lacrosse program, including:

• Designing and implementing a strategy to recruit qualified student-athletes
• Designing practice plans and conducting practice sessions
• Preparing strategies for competition
• Providing support for the academic progress of student-athletes
• Developing and maintaining effective interactions with students and faculty/staff
• Comply with all NCAA, Sunshine State Conference and ERAU rules and regulations
• Provide leadership in community service and fundraising events for the program
• Fulfill additional administrative duties as assigned

About Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University:

At Embry-Riddle, we take pride in our position as the world's largest and most comprehensive university dedicated to aviation and aerospace. Located in Daytona Beach, Florida, and Prescott, Arizona, our esteemed residential campuses offer a prestigious educational experience. However, our commitment to education knows no borders as our Worldwide campus expands our reach globally, providing a world-class education online and at approximately 110 locations across the United States, Asia, Europe, and Central and South America. This breadth of reach ensures that students can access our exceptional programs without geographical limitations.

With a history spanning nearly a century, we have continually adapted to the dynamic needs of the industries we support. In the Academic Year 2022-23, we welcomed over 11,100 students to our residential campuses and over 19,000 students at our worldwide campus.

Join our global community and embark on a journey of academic excellence and limitless possibilities. Employees working more than 30 hours a week can enjoy medical, dental and vision benefits, an amazing retirement plan with immediate vesting that includes a 6% gift and up to 4% match, free tuition for employees and their immediate family members, and a generous personal leave program. To find out more about our benefits and why ERAU has been named a “Great College to Work For” for 13 consecutive years, visit our careers page.

Qualifications

Required education and qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree and experience coaching lacrosse is required.
• Requires previous participation in and expert knowledge of sport specialty.
• Ability to motivate student-athletes and the capability to teach sport-appropriate skills and strategy.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and organizational ability required. Position requires public relations and fundraising skills.

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