"Assistant Women's Lacrosse Coach"

Posting Details

Position Information

Job Title
Assistant Women's Lacrosse Coach

Posting Number
20110638

Pay Rate
Monthly stipend, room, board, and benefits

Position Type
Administration

Position Summary Information

Key Responsibilities

Juniata College, an NCAA Division III Institution, invites applications for a 12-month, intern level, Assistant Women’s Lacrosse Coach. Juniata is a co-educational, liberal arts college and highly regarded for its academic excellence. This position includes a monthly stipend, room, board and full benefits.

Primary Role:
Assist the Head Women’s Lacrosse Coach with all facets of the women’s lacrosse program, including but not limited to: recruiting, athlete and team development, practice planning, academic monitoring, team travel and game management.

Typical Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist Head Coach with all aspects of running the women’s lacrosse program, including but not limited to: practice and game preparation and organization, off-season program evaluations, in-game strategies, adjustments, and decision making, on-field and in-practice teaching, coaching, demonstration and conducting individual workouts and skill development sessions.
• Ensure adherence to the rules, regulations and policies of all governing bodies including Juniata College, Athletic Department, Landmark Conference and the NCAA
• Participate in overall administration of the Athletic Department by representing the office as requested and cooperatively assisting colleagues. This includes attending all mandatory department activities and functions, membership on department and campus committees and participation upon request in enrollment, fundraising and/or promotional events.
• Assist department with secondary responsibilities, as assigned by the Director of Athletics

Juniata College is committed to cultivating an equity-minded and equity-engaged campus culture, one that is inclusive and supportive of its students, faculty, and staff. We believe that all members of the College community share the responsibility to value diversity, seek equity, promote a sense of belonging. We seek candidates who are sensitive to the needs of an academic community that is diverse with regard to gender, race, ethnicity, religion, nationality, sexual orientation or identity, disability status, and protected veteran status… EOE

Position Qualifications

• Knowledge and capabilities normally acquired through completion of a Bachelor’s Degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Knowledge and understanding of NCAA rules, regulations and the Division III philosophy.
• 2-3 years collegiate coaching or playing experience is preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to recruit qualified student-athletes.
• Valid driver’s license required, clear of major violations.

This is a 12 month position that includes a monthly stipend, room, board and full benefits.

Supervision Required/Given

Receive direct supervision from the Head Women’s Lacrosse Coach. Works collaboratively with other individuals and groups across campus and within the Athletic Department.

Preferred Qualifications

(No specific preferred qualifications listed)

Physical Demands

• Ability to demonstrate, assist with, conduct sport specific drills and fundamentals.
• Set up and tear down of sport specific equipment and apparatus, as necessary.

Special Instructions to Applicants

Juniata’s Full-Time Benefits package prioritizes the well-being and work-life balance of employees: Medical; vision; dental; retirement (403b); tuition benefit (employee, spouse and dependents); wellness programming; and additional insurance programs.

Posting Detail Information

Open Date
11/03/2025

Close Date
(Not specified)

Open Until Filled
Yes

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

1. Resume
2. Cover Letter
3. List of 3 References

Optional Documents
(None specified)