Assistant Men's Lacrosse Coach (72688)

WALSH UNIVERSITY•North Canton, OH

2d•Onsite

About The Position

To assist the Head Coach in all facets of the program including planning, coaching, and recruiting. Will be responsible for coordinating onside of the field as well as two specialty positions. Work is performed under the general supervision of the Head Men's Lacrosse Coach.

Requirements

Must demonstrate an understanding the Walsh University Statement of Faith and a commitment to support the Mission, Vision, Values and Code of Ethical Conduct of Walsh University in accordance with Ex Corde Ecclesiae and the Catholic intellectual tradition.
Bachelor’s degree in a related field required.
At least 3 years’ experience in the sport of Men's College Lacrosse, including playing and/or coaching.
Other significant experience relative to coaching and/or the administration of an intercollegiate athletics program can be considered.
Professional demeanor and ability to interact with charity towards students, staff and faculty.
Positive attitude a must.
Ability to instruct and supervise student athletes
Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office applications; Word, Excel, Outlook

Responsibilities

Assists the head coach in managing and directing the program.
Educates and mentors student athletes in all aspects of their holistic development; mind, body and spirit.
Assists the head coach with all aspects of the program including training, competing and scheduling.
Assists in the coordination of travel arrangements.
Assists in completion and processing of paperwork as requested.
Assists with recruiting, including contacting prospective student-athletes, evaluating high school and junior college players, and maintaining accurate records and data bases on the NCAA Compliance Assistant program.
Works cooperatively with personnel in the athletic department, attends department meetings and activities, and always represents the University in a positive manner when interacting with the community, alumni, coaches, the media and the general public.
Responsible for abiding by NCAA II compliance rules and legislation as well as educating student-athletes about those rules.
Performs other duties as assigned by the Head Coach and/or the Vice President/Director of Athletics.
Failure to comply by NCAA II rules will be grounds for discipline and/or termination.
Other duties as assigned or required.