Assistant Coach, Women

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. seeks an Assistant Coach for Women's Lacrosse in Erie, PA. This full-time, twelve-month role supports the Head Coach and the program’s development within NCAA Division II PSAC guidelines.

Responsibilities include recruiting, on- and off-campus events, and game-day planning, with emphasis on student-athlete growth, teamwork, and compliance. The position emphasizes year-round training and program promotion.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree; working knowledge of PSAC and NCAA regulations.
• Pass NCAA recruiting/education modules annually.
• Coaching or playing experience at collegiate level; ability to recruit.

Responsibilities

• Recruit quality academic student-athletes.
• Train and develop all student-athletes year-round.
• Comply with PSAC, NCAA and university regulations.
• Promote the university and represent the program.
• Develop and implement year-round strength and conditioning.
• Assist with recruiting activities and events.
• Assist with scouting, film upload/exchange, game planning.
• Help with camps and clinics.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Lacrosse coaching

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Assistant Coach, Women's Lacrosse

Position Summary: The Assistant Coach for Women's Lacrosse is a full-time, twelve-month position and is responsible for assisting the HeadCoach in all aspects of the Women's Lacrosse program. The program competes in the Pennsylvania State Athletic Association (PSAC) at the NCAA Division II level. Must be able to support and promote the University's Mission.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Recruits quality academic students who are also competitive student-athletes.
• Trains, strengthens, and develops all student-athletes on a year-round schedule, under the direction of the Head Coach.
• Learns, understands, and complies with all PSAC, NCAA, and Gannon University regulations.
• Promotes and represents the University whenever possible.
• Assists in the development and implementation of a year-round strength and conditioning program for the team.
• Assists with the overall recruiting process, including on and off-campus recruiting activities and events.
• Assists with scouting, film upload and exchange, game planning, and game day strategies.
• Assists in the development and implementation of camps and clinics.
• Performs other duties as assigned within the scope and responsibility and requirements of the job.

Required Qualifications:

Education: A bachelor's degree; working knowledge of PSAC and NCAA regulations. Must be able to pass the NCAA recruiting/education modules annually.

Experience: Collegiate coaching or playing experience, with an ability to recruit.

Skills: Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills; demonstrated organizational and time management skills; and the ability to effectively teach and coach lacrosse skills and strategy.

Certifications and Licenses: A valid driver's license that is in good standing is required.

University Mission: Must be able to support and promote the University's Mission.

Preferred Qualifications:

No additional preferred qualifications listed.

Location: Erie, Pa

Employment Status: Full Time

Department: Athletics

Division: Athletics

Subdivision: Athletic Director's Office