Graduate Assistant, Men's Lacrosse Coach

Job Summary

Primary Responsibilities:

• Analyze the strengths and weaknesses of the current team and develop strategies based on these findings


• Assist with all phases of the recruiting process, specifically the scouting and evaluation of skilled and academically qualified student-athletes


• Provide instruction to team members before, during, and after an event to win games, meets, matches, or other competitions


• Attend all team events, ensuring proper behavior my team and coaches


• Abide by the University, Conference and NCAA rules and regulations


• Perform other duties as assigned in support of the University’s mission

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree is required and the position is conditional based on acceptance into University Masters’ program


• Thorough understanding of the fundamentals of the applicable team sport


• Thorough understanding of the rules and regulations associated with student athletes and coaches in the sport


• Excellent interpersonal, leadership, and managerial skills


• Ability to appropriately communicate with athletes and coaches


• Excellent verbal and written communication skills


• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software


• Must be able to endure prolonged periods of standing and moving during practices, games, meets, matches, and other competitions


• Must be able to watch and analyze video