Assistant Men's Lacrosse Coach and Facilities
Assistant
R00035565
Poughkeepsie, NY
Department
Athletics and Physical Education
Job Family
Administrator
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Job Description
Position Summary
The Assistant Men's Lacrosse Coach and Facilities Assistant is an
administrative position within the Department of Athletics and
Physical Education, with dual reporting lines to the Head Men's
Lacrosse Coach and the Assistant Director of Athletics for
Facilities, Events and Scheduling. This is a full-time,
benefit-eligible, 44 week position requiring weekend, holiday,
early morning, and late evening hours. The 44 weeks will be
distributed across the calendar year through mutual agreement by
the employee and their direct supervisors.
The Assistant Men's Lacrosse and Facilities Assistant will support
the Head Men's Lacrosse Coach in all aspects of a competitive and
inclusive NCAA III men's lacrosse program. The position will also
support the Assistant Director of Athletics for Facilities, Events
and Scheduling in the administration of game management and other
facilities operations.
Responsibilities
Assist the Head Sport Coach with:
- Preparation for and execution of all practice and game plans to
include: on-field instruction for practices and games, creation of
practice plans, development of game strategies and competitive
coaching, scouting, game prep, and video exchange
Player and team development to include: team film analysis and
analytics, sports performance tech management, academic monitoring,
and other player and team development activities
All recruitment activities to include: recruitment
correspondence, on-campus visits, recruiting travel, and prospect
identification
Creation of and engagement in all team activities to include:
alum engagement, fundraising, and community-service events
Equipment management and reconciliation of equipment
expenses
Team travel arrangements and reconciliation of team travel
expenses
Assist the Assistant Director of Athletics for Facilities, Events,
and Scheduling with:
- Game site-management, set-up and break-down for home athletic
contests, and oversight and training of student workers for
assigned game-site management
- Preparation and break-down of athletic venues for seasonal
usage, pick-up and distribution of athletics deliveries,
periodically serving in an on-call capacity to assist with
time-sensitive facilities and game management matters
Required knowledge, skills and abilities
- Bachelor's degree
- Coaching or playing experience at the collegiate, high school,
or club level
- Ability to work with a diverse group of constituents
- Knowledge and compliance with NCAA and league rules and
regulations.
- Certification in CPR, AED, and First Aid is necessary but can
be obtained through Vassar College as needed
- A valid and unrestricted driver's license
- Successful result of a background check
Preferred knowledge, skills and abilities
- Two or more years of coaching experience
- Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication
skills
- Demonstrated understanding of the role of intercollegiate
athletics at a highly selective institution
- Proven ability to promote inclusion, belonging, and positive
team culture
- Evidence of ongoing professional development
Compensation
The compensation for this position is $52,760.40 (USD) per
year.
Special Instructions to Applicants:
To complete your application, you will be required to attach your
resume and cover letter.
To apply, visit https://vassar.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Vassar-External/job/Poughkeepsie-NY/Assistant-Men-s-Lacrosse-Coach-and-Facilities-Assistant_R00035565?jobFamilyGroup=71e2c39500161003e7c4fa7b8078820e&jobFamilyGroup=71e2c39500161003e7c4fed539988210&jobFamilyGroup=71e2c39500161003e7c506cf57a48214.
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