What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Men's Lacrosse Coach position at Berry College?
Job Description:
Berry College invites applications and nominations for the full-time, 10-month position of assistant men's lacrosse coach with additional responsibilities to be assigned depending on the successful candidates' skill set and experiences.
RESPONSIBILTIES:
Reporting to the Head Men's Lacrosse Coach, the candidate will be responsible for assisting the Head Coach with the organization, supervision, and administration of NCAA Division III intercollegiate lacrosse program. The candidate will also demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to a liberal arts education, Division III athletics, and an appreciation for and commitment to all NCAA, Southern Athletic Association (SAA), and institutional rules and regulations. Other duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, recruitment of academically and athletically qualified student-athletes, budget management, practice and game preparation, strength & conditioning, marketing, alumni relations, equipment management, community service coordinating, event planning, travel logistics, and scouting, and a commitment to the student-athletes academic progress and degree completion. Along with coaching responsibilities, the candidates will be assigned additional responsibilities dependent on the successful candidates' skill set and experience
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree required. Master's Degree preferred. Previous coaching and teaching experience on the collegiate level is preferred. This position includes competitive benefits and a salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Additional Information:
ABOUT BERRY COLLEGE
Berry is a selective independent college of 2,200 students located adjacent to Rome, GA, midway between Atlanta, GA, and Chattanooga, TN. Berry's educational approach deliberately unites challenging academic programs with practical work experience in a residential campus community that encourages faith and emphasizes caring for the needs of others above self. Our mission and values are grounded in the ethic that our founder instilled more than a century ago:
"We educate the head, heart, and hands - to inspire leaders of integrity who cultivate thriving communities. By combining academic exploration with meaningful work responsibilities in a residential setting, our approach emphasizes firsthand experience and mentoring. We invest in the personal growth and professional preparation of talented students from varied backgrounds, with an enduring commitment to help those hindered by financial need. Guided by Christian principles, we value the dignity of individuals, the search for truth tempered with grace, and the well-being of our neighbors."
Nationally recognized for quality of learning and quality of life, Berry offers first-rate undergraduate degree programs in the sciences, humanities, arts, and human sciences, as well as undergraduate and master's opportunities in business and teacher education. The College's stunning 27,000-acre campus affords opportunities that cannot be duplicated elsewhere. Berry's ongoing commitment is to provide exceptional educational experiences to talented students from a wide range of social, racial, and economic backgrounds.
COLLEGE COMMITMENTS
Berry College is committed to recruiting and supporting a diverse faculty and staff. As an equal opportunity institution, Berry complies with all applicable laws and provisions prohibiting discrimination in its educational and employment policies. Berry respects the essential dignity of all individuals and accordingly hires and promotes employees without regard to matters of personal identity such as race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, and political affiliation. Berry College is committed to ensuring that facilities, programs, services, and activities are accessible to everyone, including those seeking employment at Berry College. Inquiries about interviews or workplace accommodation are welcome. You can reach out to us at employment@berry.edu or (706) 233-4062.
Application Instructions:
Application review will begin immediately and continue until a qualified individual has been hired. Interested individuals should apply online. The starting date is negotiable. Berry College is an equal opportunity employer. For ADA Accommodations, please get in touch with our ADA Coordinator VTTY 706-233-4062
Benefits:
Health Insurance, Sick Leave, Vacation & Paid Time Off