What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Coach Men's Lacrosse position at Eastern Connecticut State University?
Eastern Connecticut State University is accepting applications for the position of Assistant Men’s Lacrosse Coach. This position is a part-time 10 month contract.
Under the supervision of the Athletic Director and the Head Coach, assistant coaching duties will be assigned by head coach and will include administration, coaching, and recruiting for the ECSU Men’s Lacrosse program
- Support head coach in ensuring that all matters related to the team’s student-athletes adhere to NCAA and Little East Conference rules and regulations
- Provide a climate in which participating athletes can strive for individual and group improvement and excellence
- Participate in coordinating, strategy, and planning meetings of the coaching staff
- Instruct student-athletes about skills and execution needed to perform the sport of lacrosse effectively and competitively
- When needed, maintain an active role in the recruitment of student-athletes, including: identification of prospective student-athletes and participation in the on-campus recruiting process
- Contribute to a positive work climate and the team effort within the school, as well as demonstrate positive sportsmanship in everyday situations
- Establish and maintain a professional demeanor with student-athletes, parents, staff, guidance counselors, the community, and the media
- Perform other duties and responsibilities in addition to those enumerated above which do not alter the basic level of responsibility of the position.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree from accredited university
- First Aid/AED/CPR Certification
- Ability to pass background check
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience recruiting and/or coaching lacrosse at collegiate level
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. To submit your application, send your cover letter and resume to gibsoncr@easternct.edu.