Head Women's Lacrosse Coach

The Head Women's Lacrosse Coach is responsible for leading a program that has enjoyed a rich tradition in the PSAC and NCAA Division II. The Coach will direct all phases of the lacrosse program, by establishing and maintaining a high standard of excellence, which includes recruiting academically qualified student-athletes, scheduling, scouting, conditioning, supervising the coaching staff, managing the program budget, generating revenue, and other duties assigned. In addition, the Head Coach is responsible for making sure that all duties are executed in compliance with NCAA, PSAC and institutional regulations.

Join Our Team at Millersville University!

Position Salary: Contract renewed on annual basis. Plus a generous benefits package designed to support your well-being and future:

• Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Group Life Insurance
• Retirement Plans – Choose from two excellent options
• Paid Time Off – Vacation, sick leave, and holidays to recharge
• Full Benefits Summary (PDF)

Why Millersville?

Nestled in beautiful Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Millersville University is a proud member of Pennsylvania's State System of Higher Education. We're known for:

• Strong student-faculty connections
• 70+ undergraduate and 24 graduate programs
• A stunning campus and vibrant community
• Outstanding job placement for graduates

With over 66,000 alumni across the globe, our impact is far-reaching—and growing.

Our Mission & Values:

At Millersville, we live by our EPPIIC values of Exploration, Public Mission, Professionalism, Inclusion, Integrity, and Compassion. We are deeply committed to Inclusive Excellence—creating a welcoming, supportive environment where everyone can thrive. We believe diversity is a strength, and we actively seek individuals who bring unique perspectives and experiences to our community.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree.
• One season of successful coaching experience in Lacrosse at the NCAA collegiate level.
• Successful experience and/or knowledge of recruiting prospective student-athletes; specifically in the PA and Mid-Atlantic Region.
• Demonstrated commitment to promoting student-athlete welfare and academic success.
• Demonstrated success in the athletic development of student-athletes.
• Knowledge of and experience: Supervising staff. Managing budgets.
• Demonstrated excellent leadership skills and ability to motivate student-athletes.
• Evidence of recruiting and working effectively with student-athletes of diverse races and cultures.
• Evidence of complying fully with association and conference regulations.
• Excellent oral, written, interpersonal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook.
• Commitment to inclusive teaching practices and working with diverse student populations.
• Valid driver's license.
• Successful interview.
• Successful completion of three background checks.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Successful head coaching experience at the NCAA collegiate level.
• Knowledge of: PSAC and Division II Women's Lacrosse. Strength and conditioning techniques. Fundraising.
• Master's Degree.

Days Worked: Hours vary based on practice and game schedules. Hours/Shift worked: Hours vary based on practice and game schedules.