Head Coach, Womens Lacrosse

NCAA


Date: 10 hours ago
City: Savannah, GA
Contract type: Full time
Details

Posted: 17-Jun-25

Location: Savannah, Georgia

Type: Full-time

Salary: TBD

Categories

Coaching

Coaching - Lacrosse

Sector

Professional Sports

Salary Details

Discussed on an interview

Required Education

4 Year Degree

Internal Number: 501511

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.

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.

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%

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About Savannah College Of Art And Design

Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) is a private art school with locations in Savannah, Georgia; Atlanta, Georgia; and Lacoste, France. It was founded in 1978 to provide degrees in programs not yet offered in the southeast of the United States. The university enrolls more than 16,000 students from across the United States and around the world with international students comprising up to 17 percent of the student population. SCAD is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges and other professional accrediting bodies.

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