Description

Position Responsibilities:

• Prepares and implements a Lacrosse training program for all Student Athletes
• Assess the performance and skill development of each Student Athlete and partners with the appropriate department, including Pendleton and IPI, for their continued development
• Help with the psychological preparation of the Student Athlete in both pre-match and post-match
• Develop motivational approach to practice and matches
• Work to develop comprehensive knowledge of Lacrosse in decision-making, handling authority and setting and meeting objectives
• Interacts with the Student Athlete as an educator of the sport and mentor
• Partners with the Student Athlete's parent/guardian regarding their overall development.
• Skilled and proficient in all training techniques
• Effectively communicates to Student Athletes
• Assures proper safety is maintained
• Assists in college placement of the Student Athlete
• Travel to tournaments as needed
• Assists in the recruiting of prospective Student Athletes
• Adhering to all company policies, procedures and business ethic codes
• Other duties as assigned 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Experience coaching and/or playing Lacrosse
• Bachelor's degree in physical education, sports management, business administration or a similar sports or business related field or the equivalent
• Skills in training and instructing Lacrosse
• Experience playing, coaching or managing at a collegiate, club or professional level
• Strong commitment to Student Athletes
• Desire to work collaboratively with colleagues
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Skills:

• Experience playing, coaching or managing at a collegiate, club or professional level
• CEP Certification
• CPR Certification
• Valid driver's license with ability to drive for tournaments, games, travel

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

• Ability to lift, move, push and pull equipment or boxes in excess of 40lbs.
• Should be able to handle outdoor temperatures for a reasonable period of time.
• Must be able to move around campus which includes gym, turf, fields, etc.
• Ability to work flexible hours to include nights, weekends and holidays is required