Assistant Women’s Lacrosse Coach

The Assistant Women's Lacrosse Coach is responsible for working closely with the Head Coach on administering phases of this varsity intercollegiate sport program. This position is part of the Department of Athletics and Recreation at Bucknell University, a member of the NCAA Division I (FCS in Football) and the Patriot League for 23 of 27 varsity sports.

Job Duties:

• Assist with training and practice sessions, ensuring that all appropriate safety guidelines and standards are maintained. Perform specific coaching responsibilities during athletic events. Attend coaches' preparatory meetings and implement strategies resulting from these meetings.
• Perform assigned responsibilities within the daily operations and the overall administration of the sports program, as assigned by the Head Coach. This may include but is not limited to, team travel arrangements, compliance administration, development of scouting reports, planning and execution of marketing and promotional activities, etc.
• Develop a comprehensive and functional knowledge of the sport and maintain a thorough and continuing familiarity with all applicable University and NCAA regulations.
• Coordinate with other assistant coaches to scout and recruit quality student-athletes under the guidance of the Head Coach. Be responsible for identifying, cultivating, and assessing a specific geographical area or position group.
• Serve as an Academic Enhancement staff member responsible for all facets of the sport-specific academic program, including the monitoring of individual student-athletes academic progress as expressed by the faculty. Demonstrate an active interest in the academic progress of student-athletes.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree.
• Maintain current CPR and First Aid certifications.
• Valid US Driver's License.