Head Mens Lacrosse Coach

Company Description:

SUNY Delhi is leading the way with cutting-edge programs, including Applied Technology (Architecture, Mechatronics, Construction trades, etc.), Veterinary Science, Nursing, Sustainability, Culinary Arts, Liberal Arts, NCAA Division III athletics, etc. We are fueled by our passion to become a leader in the higher education space by our commitment to excellence, celebrating diversity, and including faculty, staff and students from all walks of life! Check out our 60+ award-winning Majors/Programs here https://www.delhi.edu/academics/majors-programs/index.php . While credentials and technical skills are required, SUNY Delhi values those who are committed to continuous learning/growth, work well independently as well as with a team, and are curious, analytical, and problem-solvers. Being a champion for our approximately 2,600 students and the SUNY Delhi mission https://www.delhi.edu/about/president-office/strategic-plan/index.php is essential! If you share these values, please consider applying to become part of our team! Located in the beautiful Catskill Mountains with breathtaking views, you may find more information about Delhi, New York, and the surrounding area here https://www.visitdelhiny.com/ . The College offers an outdoor education center, state-of-the-art fitness center, indoor pool, golf simulator, and an 18-hole golf course! Find a virtual tour of our campus here https://www.delhi.edu/admission/visit-delhi/index.php . See where we rank on US News https://www.usnews.com/best-colleges/suny-college-of-technology-delhi-2857

Job Description:

The Head Lacrosse Coach is responsible for all aspects of coordinating and maintaining a competitive, fully compliant NCAA Division III, State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) collegiate level program. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, ongoing recruitment, proper scheduling, equipment inventory and promoting a culture of sportsmanship and NCAA Division IIII Compliance. Planning and effective verbal and written communication with all members of the Athletic Department, student-athletes, and all enrollment service areas is expected. The candidate will need to collaborate effectively with their assistant coaching staff, as well as Sports Information Director, Sports Medicine and Administrative Staff. The Head Coach is expected to exhibit and promote sportsmanship, professional behavior, and ethical conduct, as well as represent the institution as a positive role model for student-athletes. Consistent and effective recruitment and retention of student-athletes is imperative. The successful candidate will assist the Athletic Department and Student Life Division as needed in transporting student-athletes and serving on committees.

Requirements:

Bachelor Degree from and accredited institution Minimum of 1 year of in-season, competitive lacrosse coaching experience Effective verbal and written communication skills Effective computer and web-related skills Valid, unrestricted New York State driver's license

Preferred Qualifications:

Masters Degree 2 years of collegiate coaching experience Demonstrated effective recruiting and retention skills

Strength and Conditioning Certification CPR/First Aid Additional Information:

Obligation:

10-month contract (August 1-May 31)

Work Schedule:

Full time, requires working nights and weekends with scheduled athletic competitions and recruiting obligations.

Salary:

53,960

Grade:

SL-4 Reports to the Director of Athletics This position offers full New York State UUP (FT) benefits, which are among the most comprehensive in the country

Application Instructions:

To apply, please submit: Cover Letter of interest Current Resume or Curriculum Vitae Contact information for three professional references For full consideration, please apply by June 2,2026. SUNY Delhi is an

AA/EO Employer About SUNY Delhi:

SUNY Delhi has been delivering a student-centered education in the foothills of the scenic Catskill Mountains for more than 100 years. An innovative approach to student success by expanding baccalaureate programs and adding satellite campuses and online platforms has led to record enrollment of more than 3,500 students. A member of the State University of New York system, SUNY Delhi offers its employees generous benefits, a supportive environment, and the chance to work among energetic colleagues and students on a friendly and inclusive campus. SUNY Delhi values its relationship with the broader community; it has been recognized for forming partnerships that enhance regional economic growth, as well as its commitment to civic engagement and service learning. Its home, the Village of Delhi, has been called one of America's "Coolest Small Towns" for its outdoor recreational opportunities and quaint shops, galleries, and local artisans on a thriving and walkable Main Street. That small-town charm is balanced by easy access to major metropolitan areas like Binghamton, the Capital District, and New York City. SUNY Delhi was recognized in 2009, 2010 and 2015 as a "Great College to Work for" by the Chronicle of Higher Education. Check out more facts about SUNY Delhi.