Assistant Coach, Women's Lacrosse

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Assistant Coach, Women's Lacrosse-(240000I1)

Job Summary

Towson University (TU) is one of the nation’s top 100 public universities. Located north of Baltimore, TU currently enrolls over 19,000 students and is the second-largest university in the prestigious University System of Maryland. Towson University values diversity and fosters a climate that is grounded in respect and inclusion to cultivate the intellectual and personal growth of the entire university community.

Towson University, a Division I member of the Coastal Athletic Association, is accepting applications for an Assistant Coach for Women’s Lacrosse. This position, under the direction of the head coach, teaches and provides instruction in the sport of women's lacrosse and assists in the planning, promotion, and administration of a quality Division I women's lacrosse program.

Assistant Coach, Women's Lacrosse-(240000I1)

Job Summary

Towson University (TU) is one of the nation’s top 100 public universities. Located north of Baltimore, TU currently enrolls over 19,000 students and is the second-largest university in the prestigious University System of Maryland. Towson University values diversity and fosters a climate that is grounded in respect and inclusion to cultivate the intellectual and personal growth of the entire university community.

Towson University, a Division I member of the Coastal Athletic Association, is accepting applications for an Assistant Coach for Women’s Lacrosse. This position, under the direction of the head coach, teaches and provides instruction in the sport of women's lacrosse and assists in the planning, promotion, and administration of a quality Division I women's lacrosse program.

Responsibilities and Duties

Responsibilities for the Assistant Coach for Women’s Lacrosse include, but are not limited to the following:

• Assisting in planning and conducting practices scouting sessions
• Developing and enhancing players' technical skills and understanding of tactical systems
• Supporting operational tasks including, but not limited to:
  o Film review and analysis
  o Arranging travel accommodations
  o Coordinating team meals
• Monitoring and supporting student-athletes' academic performance
• Assisting with all recruiting responsibilities and talent identification of prospective student-athletes
• Ensuring personal and program adherence to all institutional, conference, and NCAA rules/requirements
• Promoting the women's lacrosse program and Towson University athletics through various channels
• Organizing and participating in community service activities
• Assisting with other duties as assigned by the head coach or Athletic Department
  

The work hours for this position include nights and weekends, as necessary. Travel is required.

Qualifications and Skills

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree
• One year of lacrosse coaching experience at the high school, collegiate, camp/clinic, or professional level
• Knowledge of strategies and skills in the sport of women’s lacrosse, as well as University, conference, and NCAA rules/regulations/requirements

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree
• Experience in coaching at the Division I level

Salary and Benefits

Starting salary is $60,000. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. This position also includes up to 15 holidays and sick days; excellent health, life, and retirement plans; and tuition remission. To learn more about our benefits, please clickhere. TU also offers a variety of great perks and discounts, which can be found here.

For consideration, please submit a cover letter and resume with your online application. This position will be open for a minimum of 14 days.

The safety of our students, faculty, staff, and neighbors has been our top priority and the focus of every one of our decisions since the earliest days of the COVID-19 pandemic. Therefore, the University System of Maryland (USM) has strongly encouraged full COVID vaccination and up-to-date booster shots (when eligible) for all faculty, staff, and students at all schools in the USM as both a reasonable and necessary means of protecting our health and safety.

Organization

:Athletics Division

Primary Location

:Main Campus

Job Posting

:Jul 8, 2024