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Manhattan University is nestled in the historic neighborhood or Riverdale , close to dozens of restaurants and shops as well as Van Cortlandt Park , and is only 35 minutes from midtown Manhattan. Manhattan University is nationally ranked and offers degree programs in the arts, business, education, engineering, and science. The University has approximately 2,900 full and part-time undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in over 50 fields of study. It is committed to excellence in teaching a diverse student body and preparing students for successful careers and fulfilling lives. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees and faculty members can thrive personally and professionally. Position Description Manhattan University, an NCAA Division I institution and member of the METRO Conference is seeking applications for the position of Assistant Men's Lacrosse Coach. The Assistant Coach supports the NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse program by recruiting and developing qualified student-athletes, supervising assistant coaches, and managing daily operations. The Assistant Coach is expected to uphold the academic mission of Manhattan University by recruiting, supporting, and retaining student-athletes who excel both in the classroom and on the field. The program must be conducted in compliance with all institutional, METRO and NCAA rules and regulations. This is an in person on campus non - remote position. Job Responsibilities Assist the Head Coach in planning, organizing, and administering all aspects of the Men's Lacrosse program. Recruit and retain student-athletes who will be competitive within the METRO and committed to academic success. Oversee assistant coaches, support staff, and day-to-day program operations. Scout opponents, develop competitive strategies, and prepare game plans. Serve as liaison with academic support services, admissions, compliance, and athletic training staff. Coordinate film breakdown, video edits, statistical analysis, and technology integration. Assist with scheduling practices, games, team travel, and logistics. Manage equipment, uniforms, and apparel in coordination with department staff and vendors. Foster a positive team culture emphasizing leadership, accountability, and sportsmanship. Represent Manhattan University and the Men's Lacrosse program at alumni, fundraising, and community engagement events as assigned. Manhattan University is an E-Verify employer. Founded in 1853, Manhattan University is an independent Catholic Lasallian institution located in Riverdale, NY that embraces students of all faiths, cultures, and traditions. The mission of the University is to provide a dynamic student-centered educational experience that prepares graduates for lives of personal development, professional success, civic engagement, and service to their fellow human beings. We expect our faculty, administration, and staff to be knowledgeable about our mission and to make a positive contribution to the mission. Manhattan University provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, sexual orientation, military status, sex, disability, marital status, partnership status, pregnancy, caregiver status, domestic violence victim status, gender identity or expression, arrest or conviction record, criminal history, credit history, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, unemployment status and salary history. Manhattan University values and celebrates diversity and is committed to providing an inclusive environment for all employees. All interested, qualified persons are encouraged to apply. Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.