Head Coach, Men's Lacrosse – Lead the Team

Illinois Institute of Technology; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision coverage

403(b) retirement plan with employer &

Tuition assistance

Flexible spending & commuter benefits

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Illinois Tech is seeking a dedicated lacrosse coach to lead the men’s program, including recruiting top student athletes, organizing practices, and implementing game plans within NCAA rules. The role requires collaboration with admissions and athletics, budgeting responsibilities, and travel planning.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree and two years of lacrosse coaching, with preference for NCAA Division III experience and a Master’s degree. Evening/weekend work is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and two years of experience coaching Men's Lacrosse required.
• Preference for NCAA Division III experience.
• Master's degree preferred; 3-5 years collegiate coaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Recruit and retain highly qualified student athletes.
• Schedule and conduct regular practice sessions.
• Develop and implement game strategies and scouting.
• Coordinate team travel, lodging, and transportation within budget.
• Assist with fundraising activities and budget planning.
• Enforce NCAA guidelines and team rules; supervise staff.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Recruiting

Budgeting

Communication

Organization

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

Illinois Tech is seeking a dedicated lacrosse coach to lead the men’s program, including recruiting top student athletes, organizing practices, and implementing game plans within NCAA rules. The role requires collaboration with admissions and athletics, budgeting responsibilities, and travel planning.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree and two years of lacrosse coaching, with preference for NCAA Division III experience and a Master’s degree. Evening/weekend work is expected.