Assistant Coach, Women's Lacrosse

Mercer University•Macon, GA

14h•Onsite

About The Position

Mercer University is seeking an Assistant Women’s Lacrosse Coach for its NCAA Division I program, a member of the Southern Conference. This is a full-time, 12-month position that comes with full benefits. The role involves assisting in the development of a Division I Intercollegiate Lacrosse program. Key duties include player development and evaluation, scouting and film analysis, fundraising activities, and ensuring student-athletes maintain academic progress and comply with NCAA rules and regulations.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university/college
Some prior coaching experience
Ability to evaluate, recruit, teach, motivate, and mentor quality student-athletes
Strong communication and organizational skills
Ability to work effectively with staff, faculty, and other members of the university community
Ability to articulate the values of a Mercer education and the role intercollegiate athletics plays in the development of student-athletes
Strong leadership qualities
Enthusiastic personality
Working knowledge of NCAA rules in relation to women’s lacrosse
NCAA Recruiting test which allows coach to recruit off campus
Knowledge to identify prospective student athletes who can be successful in a rigorous academic and athletic environment
Proven ability to communicate with college and high school students
Criminal History Background Check