Assistant Coach

Stevens Institute of Technology; Hoboken (NJ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, NJ is seeking an Assistant Men’s Lacrosse Coach to support the head coach in all facets of the program, including recruitment, compliance, and student-athlete development.

The successful candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree (Master's preferred), possess First Aid/CPR/AED certification, and have collegiate coaching experience or strong potential. The role requires leadership, teamwork, and a commitment to NCAA and conference regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; master's degree preferred.
• Prior coaching experience at the collegiate level is preferred.
• First Aid, CPR, AED training certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in recruiting student-athletes under the head coach.
• Ensure compliance with NCAA, Empire 8 Conference, and university policies.
• Support in academic monitoring and student-athlete development.
• Coordinate team travel arrangements and lodging with athletics staff.
• Assist in equipment management and budget tracking for the team.
• Contribute to fundraising efforts and departmental reporting.

Skills

Coaching

Recruitment

Leadership

First Aid/CPR/AED

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Job Description

Position: Assistant Men’s Lacrosse Coach

Direct Report: Head Men’s Lacrosse Coach

Requirements: Bachelor’s degree required; master’s degree preferred; prior coaching experience at the collegiate level is preferred. First Aid, CPR, AED training certification required.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Adhere to and enforce all policies and procedures of the Department of Physical Education, Athletics & Recreation and University as well as the rules and regulations of the Empire 8 Conference, the NCAA and other authorities that may legitimately influence the intercollegiate athletics program.

Complete all required departmental and institutional training and certification programs and participate actively in available professional development opportunities.

Assist in the recruitment of student-athletes as directed by the head coach. Ensure full compliance with NCAA guidelines in all aspects of the recruiting process.

Provide leadership and instruction in the personal and athletic development of student-athletes, including counseling team members in academic, disciplinary and personal matters.

Assist the head coach in monitoring the eligibility status and academic progress of student-athletes.

Provide support in carefully tracking expenditures for all team accounts to ensure fiscal responsibility.

Work with head coach to initiate and coordinate the selection, purchase, fitting and maintenance of team equipment; to include uniforms, athletic equipment and supplies.

Assist the head coach in developing and implementing strategies for motivating student-athletes to perform at maximum levels as both individuals and a team.

Arrange team travel transportation arrangements through Senior Associate Director of Athletics for Facilities and Operations and team lodging arrangements through Hotel Coordinator.

Work closely with the strength and conditioning and sports medicine staffs to ensure that student-athletes are physically prepared for competition.

Assist with approved fund raising activities as requested and coordinate all fund raising efforts through the Director of Athletics and Office of Development.

Compile data and reports in a timely fashion when requested by head coach or any senior level administrator.

Ensure the safety of student-athletes and coaching staff through careful monitoring of the condition of athletic equipment and facilities utilized by the designated sport. Submit requests for repair, maintenance and improvement of facilities to the Director of Athletics and Senior Associate Director of Athletics for Facilities and Operations.

Assure that sport camps and clinics related to the sport program adhere to NCAA and institutional rules and regulations.

Perform all other duties as assigned by the head coach, Director of Athletics or any other senior level administrator.

Department: Mens Lacrosse Office

Compensation Range: In compliance with the New Jersey Wage Transparency Act, the annual base salary range for this position is $35,600.00 - $45,066.67. This range represents the University’s good faith estimate of possible compensation at the time of posting. Stevens Institute of Technology determines compensation based on factors including the position’s scope and responsibilities, the candidate’s experience, education, skills, internal equity, market data, and organizational considerations. The final salary will be set considering departmental budget, qualifications, and relevant credentials. This pay range represents base pay only and excludes additional forms of compensation, such as incentives, stipends, or other applicable pay components. For a full overview of our benefits offerings, please refer to the Stevens Institute of Technology Benefits Guidebook, available at: Benefits Guidebook

EEO Statement:

Stevens Institute of Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Accordingly, Stevens adheres to an employment policy that prohibits discriminatory practices or harassment against candidates or employees based on legally impermissible factor(s) including, but not necessarily limited to, race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, nationality, citizenship status, age, ancestry, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy-related medical conditions, disability, or any protected military or veteran status.

Stevens is building a diverse faculty, staff, and student body and strongly encourages applications from people of all backgrounds. Stevens is a federal contractor under the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as well as other federal statutes.Stevens seeks candidates who will contribute to a welcoming and inclusive environment for all students, faculty and staff.

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