Assistant Coach, Men’s Lacrosse

Stevenson University•Owings Mills, MD

21h•Onsite

About The Position

The Assistant Coach, Men’s Lacrosse is responsible for assisting in all aspects of coaching a highly competitive NCAA Men’s Lacrosse team. This includes recruiting student athletes, monitoring student-athlete academic performance, coordinating practices, pre- and post-game meetings, team strength and conditioning activities, team travel and meal arrangements, and promoting events and activities within athletics and the institution.

Requirements

Must have experience in coaching or playing lacrosse at a collegiate level.
Must have knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations.
Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Must be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
Must be able to travel with the team.
Must be proficient in Arms and Teamworks Hub software.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience as an assistant coach at the collegiate level.
Experience in recruiting student-athletes.
Experience in strength and conditioning.
Experience in marketing or public relations.
Experience in fundraising.

Responsibilities

Assist in all aspects of a competitive NCAA Men’s Lacrosse program.
Work with the head coach and the other part-time/volunteer assistant coaches.
Assist in the leadership for the team; establish coaching strategies and teaching methods to develop student-athletes’ skills and teamwork; analyze team performance and adjust strategies as needed.
Help implement and maintain a quality recruiting program that serves the coaching staff of Stevenson University.
Help coach the Men’s Lacrosse team to include: recruitment and supervision of student assistants; scheduling, counseling, equipment inventory, office work, budget preparation, working with sports information staff, public relations staff, student services personnel and athletics staff to ensure quality programs.
Travel with the Men’s Lacrosse team and work nights, weekends, and holidays, as necessary.
Help develop team policies and procedures for student-athletes and assistant coaches.
Help develop strategies to foster athletic and academic progress of student-athletes.
Work within the Arms and Teamworks Hub software to track recruits, compliance, team and recruit communications.
Perform marketing or public relations duties to promote the program.
Work with the Equipment Manager to help maintain and care for uniforms and equipment.
Work with Institutional Advancement to aid in team fundraising initiatives and to promote the Campaign for Mustang Athletics on an annual basis.
Promote and participate in community service activities to build the connection between our teams and the community.
Work Game Day Admin Coverage as needed.
Serve on committees as assigned.