Assistant Women's Lacrosse Coach

About the role

The Assistant Women’s Lacrosse Coach assists the head Women’s Lacrosse Coach in all aspects of the program, requires a proven track record of success at the collegiate level, and adheres to all university, CAA, and NCAA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Motivate and inspire student-athletes to excel academically and athletically.
• Research, scout, evaluate, and contact prospective student-athletes while operating within department, CAA, and NCAA regulations.
• Collaborate with other campus departments and university staff in planning official and unofficial visits.
• Coordinate mailing and organizing recruiting communications while operating within department, CAA, and NCAA regulations.
• Participate in the design and implementation of various camps.
• Assist in practice and game preparation and post-practice analysis.
• Assist in player development, tactical, technical, athletic, and mental training in a positive environment.
• Create scouting reports, post-game match analysis, and pregame match preparation.
• Collaborate with the strength and conditioning coach and head coach in sport science management and implementation.
• Attend necessary meetings with student-athletes and personnel.
• Assist in administrative tasks such as travel, equipment, and budgetary organization and implementation.
• Manage student-athlete welfare and assist in staff and program development.
• Support public relations, fundraising, and promotional activities as needed.
• Work closely with the head coach to build and maintain relationships with coaches, administration, and staff.
• Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor at all times.
• Comply with Campbell University policies and procedures, including Title IX and FERPA guidelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required; Master’s Degree preferred.
• At least 1-2 years of coaching experience at the collegiate level.
• Experience competing as a lacrosse athlete.

Skills and Abilities

• Strong organizational, interpersonal, supervisory, and administrative skills.
• Effective communication through oral and written channels.
• Teaching women’s lacrosse at a high level within a professional setting.
• Familiarity with video editing and match analysis software.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, internet, and social media.
• Independent and sound decision-making and problem-solving abilities.
• Initiative and ownership of projects.
• Ability to work independently and in teams.
• Flexible and irregular hours, including nights, weekends, holidays, and overnight stays.
• Professionalism, tact, positive attitude, courtesy, and discretion.
• Accuracy, honesty, integrity, and ability to work within the Christian mission of Campbell University.