Assistant Coach- Lacrosse

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Posting Details

Position Information

Posting Number

20121648Staff

Working Title

Assistant Coach- Lacrosse

Pay Rate

Employment Category

Administrative/Professional

Posting Details

Position Information

Posting Number

20121648Staff

Working Title

Assistant Coach- Lacrosse

Pay Rate

Employment Category

Administrative/Professional

Regular/Temporary

Regular

If temporary, list duration

Type of Appointment

Fiscal

Contract Period

12 month

Position Summary Information

| Position Summary |
The Assistant Lacrosse Coach reports to the Head Lacrosse Coach and is responsible
for assisting the Head Coach in carrying out all activities necessary to accomplish the objectives of this sport within the guidelines of the NCAA, Atlantic Sun Conference (ASUN), and the University.

Austin Peay State University is a four-year public, doctoral-level university, with six colleges and four Chairs of Excellence. The University has an enrollment of over 9,000 students and is located in Clarksville, Tennessee, a community of an estimated 166,000 people located approximately 40 miles northwest of Nashville, TN. | | Primary Duties and Responsibilities |
- Coordinate activities through the Head Lacrosse Coach. - Assist Head Coach in recruiting, instructing and retaining highly skilled student- athletes for the Lacrosse team. - Provide instruction to Lacrosse student-athletes on the fundamentals, details, and strategies of lacrosse as assigned by the Head Coach. - Adhere to all policies and regulations of the Director of Athletics, University, ASUN and NCAA. - Assist with the marketing and promotion of Lacrosse. - Counsel student athletes in sport participation, personal development and academics. - Assist in monitoring student-athlete’s academic progress. - In consultation with University Advancement and the Athletic Director, assist in fundraising in both Lacrosse and with major fund raisers in the Athletic Department. - Assist Head Coach in developing game strategies. - Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities -Ability to effectively teach fundamentals, position details and strategies of Lacrosse during preparation and practice sessions. - Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

| | Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities |
- Ability to motivate teams to become successful. - Ability to travel and recruit student athletes. - Ability to learn and comply with all policies and regulations of the University, ASUN, and NCAA. - Ability to efficiently operate a personal computer and associated software (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.). - Ability to communicate effectively and appropriately. - Ability to maintain confidentiality of records and information. - Ability to interact in an effective and appropriate manner with the University community and the public. - Ability to detect and correct grammatical and spelling errors in written correspondence. - Ability to maintain files accurately, in paper and in software programs. - Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously. - Ability to achieve certification to drive student-athletes to team athletic events. - Ability to scout opponents. - Ability to work summer camps.

| | Physical Requirements |
- Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20

pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. | | Required Minimum Qualifications |
- Bachelor’s degree. - Playing or coaching experience at the college, university or professional level. - Valid driver license. - A proven record of integrity, high principles and demonstrated skill in developing and motivating student athletes academically and athletically. - A background check will be required of the successful applicant.

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Posting Detail Information

| Open Date | 12/19/2024 | | Close Date | | | Open Until Filled | Yes | | Special Instructions to Applicants |
An official transcript will be required of the selected candidate before the candidate will be offered a position. You will not be able to modify your application after it has been submitted. |

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * Do you have a Bachelor’s degree or higher?
   • Yes
   • No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents 1. Resume

Optional Documents 1. Unofficial Transcript 2. Letter of Recommendation 1 3. Letter of Recommendation 2 4. Letter of Recommendation 3

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