College Lacrosse Assistant Coach — Develop Players & Strategy

emerson; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

Dental plans

403(b) retirement plan

Paid time off

Commuter benefits

Job summary

Emerson College seeks an energetic Secondary Assistant Coach to support the Head Coach in running an intercollegiate program. You will help develop student-athletes, scout teams, break down game film, and assist in practice and game facilitation.

The role requires coaching experience, knowledge of NCAA rules, and flexibility to travel and work evenings/weekends while promoting student growth on and off the field.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree preferred.
• 0 - 2 years coaching experience at the post-secondary level, professional competitive experience or college playing experience required.
• A valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Assists head coach in organizing, preparing, and conducting individual and team training and match competition.
• Assist in monitoring, and coordinating training and practice sessions.
• Ensuring that all appropriate safety guidelines and standards are maintained.
• Provides day-to-day guidance, assistance, and support to other assistant coaches on coaching training sessions and techniques of individual players.
• Aids in the coordination and administration of the overall program, as required.
• Represents the Emerson College and the athletic department to various institutional programs and externally to the media, students, parents, and the general public.
• Assist with coaching strategies and teaching methods to develop players technical ability and team tactical solutions.
• Analyze the performance of our team, individual players and our opponents.
• Provide leadership and instruction to improve the team and the individual player.
• Mentor student-athletes to foster athletic, academic, emotional and social growth
• Monitor the progress of prospective players during the application process.
• Assist in coordinating and organizing potential player on-campus visits.
• Assists with some aspects of the recruitment and retention of a diverse set prospective student athletes.
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Coaching

Team leadership

NCAA rules knowledge

Communication

Self-motivation

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Emerson College seeks an energetic Secondary Assistant Coach to support the Head Coach in running an intercollegiate program. You will help develop student-athletes, scout teams, break down game film, and assist in practice and game facilitation.

The role requires coaching experience, knowledge of NCAA rules, and flexibility to travel and work evenings/weekends while promoting student growth on and off the field.