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Second Assistant Women's Lacrosse Coach

Main Campus (WashingtonFull time$55,000 - $57,000 / weekPosted 2 days ago
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American University is a student-centered research institution located in Washington, DC, with highly-ranked schools and colleges, internationally-renowned faculty, and a reputation for creating meaningful change in the world. Learn more about American UniversityDepartment: Women's LacrosseTime Type: Full timeJob Type:RegularFLSA Status:ExemptWork Modality: Full On Campus PresenceUnion: ExcludedJob Description:Summary:This position works directly with the Head Women’s Lacrosse Coach to assist in all aspects associated with the operation of a successful NCAA Division I women’s lacrosse program. Outstanding technical, tactical and strategic knowledge of lacrosse is required. You will assist in developing and training players successfully tactically, technically, athletically, and mentally in a positive environment; assist in coordination of practice; assist in creating scouting reports, pregame match preparation, and post-game match analysis; assist in making strategic decisions in game situations; assist the strength and conditioning coach and Head Coach in sport science management and implementation of heart rate monitors; assist in developing and implementing the overall recruiting strategy; spearhead film upload and breakdown; assist in all day to day functions including student-athlete management, student-athlete welfare management, and overall staff and program development; attend all necessary meetings with student-athletes and personnel internally and externally on behalf of the university and program; assist in handling administrative responsibilities associated with the programs operations, including recruiting logistics and planning, team travel details, budget, and equipment ordering; assist in building and maintaining working relationships with coaches, administration, and staff on and off campus; assist in fundraising efforts and running special events; and assist in any other duties as assigned by the Head Coach.Essential Functions:Provides game management, tactical adjustments, post-game analysis and evaluation, and skill instruction to members of the women’s lacrosse team. Instructs all student-athletes in fundamentals, training procedures, and workouts specifically designed to improve skills. Assists the Head Coach in instructing student-athletes during practices and games.Assists the staff in recruiting efforts for the women’s lacrosse program to attract quality student-athletes. Evaluates prospective student-athletes’ athletic performances through video and in-person evaluations.Assists in the strength and conditioning program for women’s lacrosse.Performs administrative duties as assigned by the Head Coach.           Competencies:Supporting Coworkers.Prioritizing and Organizing.Serving Customers.Displaying Creativity. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:Full-time.35 hours per week.Salary Range:$55,000.00 - $57,000.00 annually.Required Education and Experience:Bache...