Assistant Coach - Women's Lacrosse

SummaryThe Assistant Coach is responsible for assisting in the direction of all phases of a nationally competitive athletic program in accordance with Barry University, the Sunshine State Conference, and NCAA DII regulations. Responsible for supporting the Head Coach by providing individual instruction/ teaching of said sport. Also, coordinates community involvement, completing/submitting administrative compliance documents and other duties assigned by Head Coach, Sport Supervisor or Athletic Director.This is a 12-month position. August 1st thru July 31st.Essential Functions:1. Organizes, supervises and conducts teaching sessions:* Assists the head coach with instructing/ teaching student-athletes in the rules, regulations, and techniques of the sport.* Organizes and directs individual and small group practice activities/exercises as directed by the head coach.* Assists the head coach with supervising student-athletes during practices and competition.* Follows established procedures in the event of an athlete's injury.* Teaches assigned fundamentals and skills during practice and games.* Assesses player's skills and keeps the head coach informed of the athletic performance of students.* Models' professional behavior and maintains appropriate conduct towards players, officials, and spectators.2. Establishes and maintains an organized recruiting system:* Recruits academically qualified student-athletes who form a competitive squad and meet established academic goals and objectives of the department.* Participates in community service activities.* Interacts with the Associate AD/ SWA, ICA Compliance Coordinator, Coordinator for Student-Athlete Success and Faculty Athletic Representative on all matters pertaining to eligibility.3. Performs administrative functions in support of the Intercollegiate Athletic program:* Cooperates with the athletic administration in the implementation of department policies.* Assists in the direction of the program within the scope of the Intercollegiate Athletics Program* Maintains a representative level of performance in the conference that satisfies departmental goals and objectives.* Consults with the Assistant Athletic Director of Compliance concerning institutional, conference and NCAA regulations that will directly affect the program.* Maintains adequate records.* Assists in Management of his/her budget and assists in developing fund raising efforts for his/her sport.* Works closely with Sport Performance, Marketing, Development and Athletic Communications.* Manage student data; including admissions, financial aid, registration and academic performance data. All such data are treated as confidential in accordance with federal, state and university regulations.* The Assistant Coach updates and maintains information on Compliance Assistant program, Salesforce, Workday, and the ACS Athletics program.Qualifications/Requirements:* Bachelor's degree in any field.* 1-3 of experience related to position.* Remains accountable for his/her actions.* Maintains good rapport with high school and youth coaches.* Must be constantly aware and concerned with his/her student-athletes' mental and physical well-being.* Exercises a high level of public contact on both the local, state and national level through games, recruiting, camps, clinics and development programs.* Must have a valid driver's license.* Must be able to streamline work processes.* Must be comfortable with executing paperwork for projects.* General knowledge of Microsoft Word and Outlook.* Adept at written and oral communication.* Technically proficient in all office equipment.Benefits: Barry University offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time employees that includes health, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement, tuition assistance, paid time off and work/life balance initiatives such as wellness programs, spirituality in the workplace, and training and development.Barry University is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.