Head Coach - Women's Lacrosse

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Open Date:

5/8/2024

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Open Date:

5/8/2024

Status:

Accepting Applications

Job Code:

24-STU-228

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Mount Aloysius College, recognized by ModernThink as a 2022 and 2023 “Great College to Work For,” invites applications for a dynamic leader and experienced coach to join our NCAA Division III Athletics Program as its full-time Head Coach for Women’s Lacrosse.

Current Opening :

The Head Coach is tasked with ensuring continued growth and development of the Women’s Lacrosse program (established spring 2019) through effective strategies and planning that promote the program. The Head Coach will plan/direct the activities of the Women’s Lacrosse team and is directly responsible for the recruitment and retention of student athletes. It is expected that the Head Coach will meet or exceed annual recruitment goals established in collaboration with the Athletic Director. Supports overall athletic recruiting efforts at the College, and may recruit for other sports as deemed appropriate by Athletic Director.

The successful candidate will guide and oversee conditioning of student athletes, instruct players in techniques of the game, assess players’ skills, assign positions, evaluate own and opposing team capabilities, promote camaraderie and instill good sportsmanship. The Head Coach performs other administrative duties as assigned in support of the Department of Athletics (game management, recruiting, sports information, etc.) and collaborates with other coaching staff to support College and department goals and objectives. Oversees Assistant Coach(es) as may be assigned. In the spirit of our Mercy heritage and traditions, the Head Coach plans and leads at least one Community service initiative for the Women’s Lacrosse team annually. Also requires broad engagement with the Mount community and an established network to advance the development of the Women’s Lacrosse program.

As a DIII Institution, Mount Aloysius emphasizes the importance of academics and expects coaching staff to monitor student athletes’ academic progress. The Head Coach is responsible to comply with NCAA Division III and Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference regulations; and is subject to NCAA enforcement provisions for violations.

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Qualifications :

Bachelor’s degree in physical education, sports management, recreation, health, or related field of study required. Minimum of three (3) years coaching experience as an assistant coach or high school head coach required, or equivalent combination of coaching and playing experience. Must be knowledgeable of NCAA Division III philosophy, rules and regulations pertaining to women’s lacrosse. Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills also required. Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, student athletes/players, and recruits a must.

Ability to motivate and lead student athletes individually and in a team setting also required. Ability to work independently and as a team member is highly valued. Must be available to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, evenings, and some holidays required. Travel and occasional overnight stays expected for games and recruiting.

This is a full-time, 12-month benefit eligible position. This position is on campus in Cresson, PA and is not eligible for remote work. This role is not budgeted for visa sponsorship at this time; all candidates must be authorized to work in the US at the time of submission of their application.

About Mount Aloysius College

Mount Aloysius College (www.mtaloy.edu) is a private, comprehensive Catholic college located in Pennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands, serving a diverse community of learners. The College has a long history of responding to community needs through relevant academic programs and community service. Mount Aloysius is located on a 193-acre campus in Cresson, PA, Cambria County. Founded in 1853 by the Dublin, Ireland-based Religious Sisters of Mercy, Mount Aloysius is one of 17 such institutions in the United States and is a member of the Conference for Mercy Higher Education (CMHE). The College provides small class sizes, and students benefit from a highly engaged faculty and staff.

Commitment to Diversity

Mount Aloysius is committed to building an inclusive community that values each person and respects diversity of all kinds – diversity of thought, experience, culture, ethnicity, religion, gender/gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, etc. to create a workplace where everyone participates and is able to contribute their own unique gifts, talents and perspectives.

Application Instructions

Apply online at http://www.mtaloy.edu/employment-opportunities. Review of applicants will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Applicants needing reasonable accommodation to participate in the application process should contact the Office of Human Resources at (814) 886-6519.

Mount Aloysius College is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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