Assistant Women's Lacrosse Coach

Saint Mary's Hall; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Mary's Hall recherche un entraîneur assistant pour l'équipe de lacrosse féminin. Le candidat idéal aura une solide connaissance des stratégies de lacrosse et des compétences en communication pour former des athlètes sur et en dehors du terrain. Ce rôle exige du leadership, une bonne organisation et la capacité de travailler de manière flexible, y compris les week-ends et en soirée.

Qualifications

• Connaissance approfondie des fondamentaux et des stratégies de lacrosse féminin.
• Capacité à interagir avec des athlètes et à les mentorer.
• Doit obtenir certification CPR/First Aid avant l'embauche.

Responsibilities

• Assister le Coach Principal dans la gestion de l'équipe de lacrosse féminin.
• Conseiller les membres de l'équipe sur des questions académiques et disciplinaires.
• Coordonner les activités de match et assurer la conformité avec les règles TAPPS.

Skills

Communication efficace

Leadership

Organisation

Job description

Position Description

Saint Mary’s Hall is seeking a passionate, energetic Assistant Women’s Lacrosse Coach who strives to build a highly competitive and challenging program for the SMH student-athletes while supporting the school’s mission. Saint Mary’s Hall is committed to offering a rewarding experience for the students while maintaining high academic standards. A SMH coach is an individual who seeks excellence on a daily basis, while teaching life skills that will benefit the student-athletes within the program for many years to come.

Responsibilities

• The Assistant Women’s Lacrosse Coach is responsible for assisting in planning and administering all aspects of the women’s lacrosse program as assigned.
• Under the direction of the Head Women’s Lacrosse Coach, the Assistant Women’s Lacrosse Coach should model and maintain an exemplary studentathlete concept and the personal development of a student athlete who’s on and off the field behavior reflects favorably upon the Saint Mary’s Hall community in general and the athletics program.
• Responsible for providing coaching and administrative assistance to the Head Coach in all areas of the women’s lacrosse program.
• Participates in public relations activities.
• Ensures the highest professional standards and behavior with regard to adherence to TAPPS rules and regulations.
• Counsel team members in academic, disciplinary, personal matters while adhering to Saint Mary’s Hall and FERPA guidelines.
• Participates in annual continuing education programs as assigned.
• Coordinates and assist administration with home and visiting team’s game day activities (schedule practices, setup and breakdown of equipment, personnel, field set up, etc.).
• Works with Director of Communications to communicate the accomplishments and endeavors of the team, both individuals and as a whole.
• Assists in special events and tournaments, championships, fundraisers, and/or clinics to include, but not limited to, major fundraisers, camps, and/or clinics.
• Athletic Department game day administration as assigned.
• Assist and maintain inventory at the beginning and end of the academic year.
• Assist with all other duties as assigned.
• Level of assignment based on qualifications and need.
  
  

Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of fundamentals, technical aspects, and strategy for women’s lacrosse.
• Ability to attract and retain qualified athletes and to facilitate timely progress toward graduation.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to learn, apply and adhere to TAPPS rules and regulations.
• Ability to interact well with officials, coaches, parents, and the public.
• Ability to work with students of all backgrounds and mentor studentathletes.
• Demonstrated leadership skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with other departments on campus.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and administrative skills
• Ability to travel and work flexible hours, including weekend and evening hours.
• Must currently hold, or be able to obtain, CPR/First Aid certification prior to completing the hiring process. (The school will cover the cost of training if needed.)
  
  

Physical Requirements/Working Environment

• Will require travel to various events to include overnight trips.
• Will work nights or weekends.
• Works mostly in the outdoors in any number of elements
• Will involve frequent bending, moving, lifting, and carrying materials less than 50 lbs.
• Operates various types of office equipment.
• Work in a rigorous academic environment dealing with a wide variety of physical and intellectual challenges, deadlines, and a varied and diverse array of contacts.