Head Coach, Womens Lacrosse Job at Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA

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  • Savannah College of Art and Design
  • Savannah, GA

Job Description

As the head coach for women’s lacrosse, you will teach, coach, and train student-athletes to advance their knowledge of lacrosse and improve their performance. You will organize and lead efficient, effective, and well-structured practice sessions and implement instruction to assess the learning potential and achievement capabilities of players. Responsibilities include injury/emergency protocol establishment, creation and implementation of assessments to evaluate the potential of student-athletes, and communication with students, parents, and physicians to determine eligibility or ineligibility. Additionally, you will plan competitions and manage all travel arrangements for games against recognized and respected colleges and universities.

In this role, you will engage in successful community relations to establish a positive perception of SCAD athletics and your specific program among SCAD students and the wider community, including at the city, state, and national levels. You will recruit talented athletes and promote retention strategies that help them both graduate in four years and pursue fulfilling careers. You will also complete paperwork, hold regular office hours, and attend university events as available. Responsibilities include communication with the department, conference, and NAIA officials on various topics, as well as with academic compliance officers regarding eligibility at the university, conference, and national levels. Among other duties, you will perform community service, foster a positive atmosphere within the SCAD athletics department, and maintain an enthusiastic approach toward your job responsibilities.

The ideal candidate has experience in budget management and can cultivate effective working relationships in a team-oriented environment. This candidate demonstrates proven leadership abilities, possesses excellent communication skills, and is dedicated to student development.

Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline
  • At least one year of experience in college lacrosse coaching
  • Experience in fundraising in a college environment
  • Working knowledge of NAIA guidelines, federal regulations, and other policies governing intercollegiate athletics

Preferred qualifications:

  • Master’s degree

Certificates, licenses, and registrations:

  • Membership with any national lacrosse coach’s association

Travel required:

  • 20–40%

Work hours: The university work week is Sunday through Saturday. Most offices are open Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. To accommodate business needs, employees may be assigned to other workdays and/or hours, including weekends and evenings.

ADA tag: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements and minimum qualifications listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and/or meet the minimum qualifications.

Job Tags

Sunday, Saturday, Afternoon shift, Monday to Friday,

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