Assistant Coach - Women's Lacrosse

Assistant Coach – Women’s Lacrosse

Employee Classification: AC

Pay Grade: AC 11

Division: VP Dir Intercollegiate Athletics

Subdivision: IA Women's Lacrosse

Department: Intercollegiate Athletics

Campus

Location:

Main Campus

General

Summary:

Assist the Head Coach in the recruitment, counseling, conditioning, training, and coaching of a varsity team.

Principal Duties And Responsibilities:

• Adhere to any and all NCAA, Mid‑American Conference and Eastern Michigan University policies, rules, regulations, and operational procedures.
• Assist in the organization and direction of all activities of a varsity sport.
• Assist in the recruitment of prospective athletes to the University.
• Coach team members individually and in groups, demonstrating techniques of the game.
• Counsel and advise student athletes with personal or academic problems.
• Report to one broad area of specific responsibility, as assigned.
• Make position assignments and determine areas needing improvements.
• Assist with development of contest strategy.
• Serve as Head Coach in his/her absence.
• Assist with summer camps and fund‑raising activities.
• Perform related departmental duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Associate’s degree required.
• Knowledge of sport rules, conference rules, appropriate training techniques, and winning play/contest strategies for the assigned sport.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Three years’ previous college coaching experience within the sport is desirable.
• Experience in counseling and advising student athletes is desirable.

Special Instructions: N/A

Appointment Percentage: 100%

Seniority Level: Entry level

Employment Type: Full‑time

Job Function: Administrative

Industry: Higher Education