Intern/Assistant Men's Lacrosse Coach

Primary Function:

The Intern / Assistant Men's Lacrosse Coach will support the daily activities of the NCAA D-III men’s lacrosse program. Responsible for assisting the head coach with all aspects of the program including but not limited to on-field coaching, recruiting, practice planning, game preparation, team travel, player development, teaching duties and additional tasks assigned.

Administrative Responsibilities:

Assist the head coach in all phases of recruiting prospective student-athletes, including communication, evaluations, campus visits, and maintaining recruiting databases.

Assist with planning, organization, an execution of practices, competitions, film review, and team activities.

Support scouting and game preparation, including film breakdown, opponent analysis, and strategy development.

Assist with travel logistics, including scheduling transportation, lodging, meals, and game-day operations.

Help manage team equipment, apparel, and inventory needs.

Assist with scheduling practices, meetings, team functions, and community events.

Support the academic success, personal growth, and overall well-being of student-athletes.

Ensure compliance with NCAA, conference, and institutional policies.

Provide quality customer service and communication to student athletes, families, faculty, administration, fans, and community members.

Assist in managing program budget and expenses responsibly.

Assist the head coach in evaluating program needs and recommending improvements to enhance the student-athlete experience and program success.

Other Responsibilities:

Perform general duties to support a positive, safe, and competitive team culture.

Assist with campus, clinics, fundraising events, and community engagement activities.

Foster an inclusive and welcoming environment within the athletic department and campus community.

Complete duties as assigned by head coach.

Perform other duties as assigned by the Vice President for Athletics.

Qualifications:

Education, Certifications, Training, Experience:

Bachelor degree required

Previous successful collegiate playing experience preferred

Prior coaching, leadership, or instructional experience preferred

Skills, Competencies, and Abilities:

Ability to coach, teach, and recruit within the values and philosophy of Division III athletics and a liberal arts institution

Demonstrated knowledge of lacrosse

Dedication to the development of the total student-athlete

Strong communication and interaction skills

Strong computer skills; proficient with technology, including video breakdown and recruiting databases

strong organizational, administrative and time-management abilities

Some meals included