USCAA

Responsibilities and Duties:

- Oversees the identification, evaluation and recruitment of potential lacrosse student-athletes

- Directs all aspects of the coaching of the program

- Coordinates the physical development of each student-athlete through appropriate strength and conditioning, and practice sessions

- Administrative duties related to active coaching

- Advises and counsels student-athletes academically, athletically and socially

- Monitors the academic progress of each lacrosse student-athlete

- Directs all aspects of the management of the program

- Fiscally responsible for all areas of the lacrosse budget, including budget proposal, accounting and expenditure

- Coordinates all travel arrangements for team trips

- Recommends and oversees the purchase of new lacrosse equipment, supplies, and uniforms

- Oversee summer camps and team fundraising

- With the Director of Athletics oversees the development of the competition schedule

- Represents the College at meetings

- Maintains a visible presence at department functions, College open houses and College events

- Is a visible, fully integrated member of the College community

- Performs all other duties as assigned, including ancillary responsibilities like game management and coordinating intramurals

 Required Education and Experience: 

      -    Bachelor’s degree in related field required, MS degree preferred 

      -    Minimum of 2–3 years of coaching experience, preferably at the college level 

      -    Collegiate playing experience 

      -     Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to establish and maintain 

            effective working relationships with students, faculty, and staff. 

      -    Current and valid driver’s license

      -    Current First Aid, CPR & AED certification

 Key Skills / Knowledge:

• Standard computer skills (Microsoft Office Suite, etc.)
• Front Rush – is a required tool for all Head Coaches – they must maintain an active recruiting database, current roster and alumni database.