Assistant Coach of Mens Lacrosse Position Available In Middlesex, Massachusetts

Assistant Coach of Men’s Lacrosse UMass Lowell United States, Massachusetts, Lowell Jun 18, 2025

General Summary of Position:

The Assistant Coach of Men’s Lacrosse assists with the organization and supervision of all aspects of the Men’s Lacrosse team within the parameters designated by the university, the America East Conference and the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).

Essential Job Duties:

1. Assist with all aspects of student-athlete development and performance of the men’s intercollegiate lacrosse program, to include Organizing, recruitment/evaluation of student-athletes
Conducting and supervising practices and player conditioning
Conduct and supervise individual player development
Scouting of future opponents
Assist with the preparation and implementation of game strategies
Providing appropriate leadership, direction and supervision relevant to the academic progress and personal development of student-athletes within the men’s lacrosse program
Creating a positive and productive environment for the student-athletes 2. Assist with oversight of administrative functions within the men’s intercollegiate lacrosse program: Participating in conference and NCAA meetings
Adhering to all conference and NCAA rules/requirements relevant to the conduct of the intercollegiate lacrosse program
Preparing information relevant to budgeting, equipment needs, and program concerns 3. Participate in promotional and public relations to advance athletic programs by: Providing assistance with departmental fund-raising
Representing the Department of Athletics at designated University, departmental and community functions
Serving in public relations capacities as needed
Encouraging staff and student-athletes to participate in community outreach activities Promote the University’s commitment to customer service by: Build effective partnerships with co-workers throughout the University by freely sharing appropriate information and providing assistance when needed.
Ensuring optimum service to all internal and external partners in response to all requests for service and information.
Maintaining an environment that is welcoming to persons of all backgrounds, nationalities, and roles.

Working Conditions:

Willingness to work evenings and weekends as necessary. Minimum Qualifications (Required): Bachelor’s degree
2-3 years successful experience coaching or playing lacrosse and/or previous Head Coaching experience
Demonstrated knowledge and application of NCAA rules and regulations
Knowledge of techniques and strategies of the sport
Commitment to high ethical standards and academics success
Experience working effectively in diverse environments
Strong organizational skills

Preferred Qualifications:

NCAA Division I experience preferred
Proven ability to provide mentoring and leadership to student-athletes and a commitment to student-athlete welfare
Effective communication, interpersonal and public relations skills
A job offer for this position is contingent upon a satisfactory response to a Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI) check and review Special Instructions to

Applicants:

Initial review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. However, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications is received. This is a Non-Unit, Professional position. A job offer for this position is contingent upon a satisfactory response to a background and Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI) check and review. Please include a resume and cover letter with your application. Names and contact information of three references will be required during the application process. The University of Massachusetts President’s Office welcomes all qualified applicants and complies with all state and federal anti-discrimination laws.