Asst Coach Part Time

About the Role

The Assistant Men’s Lacrosse Coach at Young Harris College will assist the head coach in all aspects of the program, including on-field coaching, recruiting qualified student-athletes, player development, and team administrative responsibilities. The program competes in Conference Carolinas and NCAA Division II, emphasizing a holistic experience for student-athletes. The assistant coach will serve as a mentor, foster a positive team culture, and ensure compliance with all College and NCAA DII regulations. This position also involves community outreach, fundraising efforts, and collaboration across campus.

Responsibilities

• Assist with practice planning, scouting reports, and player development.
• Recruit qualified student-athletes.
• Work closely with student-athletes to develop individual and team lacrosse skills.
• Promote high academic achievement within the program through team study halls and academic meetings.
• Support team logistics, scheduling, film breakdown, and travel coordination.
• Foster a disciplined team culture.

Requirements

• Collegiate playing or coaching experience.
• Bachelor’s degree required.

Skills

• Ability to build professional relationships with student-athletes and staff.
• Strong communication with the coaching staff and team.
• Commitment to adhere to Young Harris College, Conference Carolinas, and NCAA DII rules and regulations.
• Flexibility to work early mornings, evenings, and weekends.