Assistant Men's Lacrosse Coach - Mcdaniel College

Job Description:

The Assistant Men's Lacrosse Coach primary responsibilities are to assist in all aspects of program operation including organizing, preparing, and conducting individual and team practices, trainings, and competitions, among other responsibilities. The assistant coach will help support the head coach in identifying and recruiting qualified prospective student-athletes. The individual will supervise student workers and others associated with the program, assist with program administration and budget oversight and support the head coach with the student-athlete academic success and retention. Other duties may be assigned at the discretion of the director of athletics. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Coordinate all efforts at the direction of the head coach.

• Assist in the planning, organizing, and execution of all practices.

• Attend and participate in all practices and contests.

• Assist in game/practice preparation, including film breakdown sessions; development of game plans and scouting reports related to each contest, among others.

• Monitor and support academic progress of team members.

• Recruit qualified prospective student-athletes for successful participation.

• Pass the NCAA Rules Test.

• Adhere to all applicable policies and regulations including but not limited to the NCAA, The Centennial Conference, McDaniel College, and McDaniel Athletics.

• Fulfill other departmental duties as assigned.

The salary for this full-time, 11-month salaried position is $35,080.00.

Requirements:

• Previous college and/or professional level coaching required

• Bachelor's Degree required

• Strength and Conditioning Certification preferred

• Successful collegiate recruiting experience

• Excellent written and oral communication skills

• Strong, detail-oriented, organizational skills

• Computer proficient and knowledgeable in Frontrush, Microsoft, Hudl, and other platforms

• A strong knowledge and experience working with athletes, teams and programs

• A self-motivated leader/worker

• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with employees, coaching staff, Student-athletes, vendors, alumni, and general public

• Ability to manage and supervise staff including training, scheduling, and evaluating

• Ability to work effectively and efficiently in a flexible work week schedule including evenings and weekends

• Ability to read and comprehend documents such as instructions, manuals, rulebooks, safety rules, policy standards, student timecards and memos.

• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence for varied campus groups.

• Ability to speak effectively, and present information one-to-one and in small group situations.

Additional Information:

McDaniel College is committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects the student body. McDaniel College, in compliance with federal and state laws and regulations, does not discriminate in the recruitment, admission, and employment of students, faculty, and staff in the operation of any of its educational programs and activities. McDaniel College will not tolerate any discrimination or harassment on basis of any protected status including protective hairstyle, race, religion, color, ancestry or national origin, disability, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military status, genetic information, marital status, veteran's status, or any other actual or perceived legally protected characteristics. For more information on the College's commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, please visit this link.

Application Instructions:

Completed applications must include the following: cover letter addressing position qualifications and related experience; resume, names and contact information of three professional references, and a completed job application. Review of applications begins immediately and continues until position is filled.