Assistant Women's Lacrosse Coach

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Assistant Women's Lacrosse Coach

Benefits of working at VCU

All full-time university staff are eligible for VCU’s robust benefits package that includes: comprehensive health benefits, paid annual and holiday leave granted up front, generous tuition benefit, retirement planning and savings options, tax-deferred annuity and cash match programs, employee discounts, well-being resources, abundant opportunities for career development and advancement, and more. Learn more about VCU’s benefits here.

Job Code

11221

Recruitment Pool

All Applicants

Posting Number

req7496

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Assistant Women's Lacrosse Coach

Benefits of working at VCU

All full-time university staff are eligible for VCU’s robust benefits package that includes: comprehensive health benefits, paid annual and holiday leave granted up front, generous tuition benefit, retirement planning and savings options, tax-deferred annuity and cash match programs, employee discounts, well-being resources, abundant opportunities for career development and advancement, and more. Learn more about VCU’s benefits here.

Job Code

11221

Recruitment Pool

All Applicants

Posting Number

req7496

Unit

Athletics MBU

Department

Department Website Link

Location

VCU

Address

907 Floyd Ave, Richmond, VA 23284 USA

Duties & Responsibilities

VCU Athletics is seeking a dynamic and experienced coach to assist our Women’s Lacrosse program, with a strong commitment to player development, competitive excellence, and the overall student-athlete experience.

 

Summary:

The primary purpose of the Assistant Women’s Lacrosse Coach is coaching and providing VCU Lacrosse student-athletes with high-level instruction in the sport of Lacrosse at the NCAA Division l level to prepare them for competition in local, regional, and national arenas. Under the direction of the Head Women's Lacrosse Coach, this position adheres to the VCU Athletics mission and core values by acting upon its goals and strategies.

Typical Duties

60% Coaching
Essential
Coaching and training student-athletes at the NCAA Division I level to prepare them for competition in local, regional, and national arenas; and
Video analysis and scouting of opponents.
25% Recruiting 
Essential
Assist in the recruitment of academically qualified and athletically talented student-athletes;
Assist with the maintenance of accurate files of prospective student-athletes;
Assist with the evaluation of prospective student-athletes; and
Assist with travel involved with recruitment.

10% Administrative Tasks
Essential
Assist with maintenance of accurate files of current student-athletes;
Assist with maintenance of required NCAA, A10, and University paperwork;
Assist with monitoring the academic progress of student-athletes; and
Assist with travel involved with practices and competition.
5% Other duties as assigned.
Essential
Other duties as assigned by the Head Women's Lacrosse Coach promote the execution of the Athletic Department's strategic plan by adhering to its mission and core values and acting upon its goals and strategies.

Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred hiring standards include:
An advanced degree or training and work experience at a level that equates to an advanced degree;
Playing experience as a collegiate lacrosse athlete;
Experience recruiting and/or coaching women's lacrosse at the Division I collegiate level; and
Experience with recruiting and video match analysis software systems.

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum hiring standards include:
A Bachelor's degree or training & experience equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree;
Knowledge of NCAA, A10, and University regulations regarding NCAA women's lacrosse; 
Previous lacrosse coaching experience; and
 Demonstrated experience working in and fostering an environment of respect, professionalism, and civility with a population of faculty, staff, and students from various backgrounds and experiences, or a commitment to do so as a staff member at VCU.

FLSA

University Employee

Job FTE

1

Exemption Status

Exempt

Restricted Position

No

E-Class

UF - University Employee FT

Job Category

Executive and Senior Leadership

ORP Eligible

Yes

Salary Range

$45,000 - $48,000

Compensation Type

Salaried

Target Hire Date

7/10/2025

Contact Information for Candidates

Nicole Flores
floresn2@vcu.edu

Documents Needed to Apply

resume, cover letter

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