$25,000 - $35,000 (if position is elevated to full-time)
Required Education:
4 Year Degree
Internal Number: 2642
Women’s Lacrosse Assistant Coach
Skidmore College – Athletics, Fitness and Recreation Department
Skidmore College’s department of Athletics, Fitness and Recreation invites applications for a 9-month (part-time) or potential for a 10-month position with benefits (if full-time) as Assistant Coach for Women’s Lacrosse. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to contribute to a competitive NCAA Division III program while gaining hands-on coaching and administrative experience.
Responsibilities include:
Assisting with all aspects of daily practices, training sessions, and game preparation Coaching and mentoring student-athletes in a competitive, inclusive environment Recruiting prospective student-athletes in alignment with the values and academic standards of Skidmore College Scouting opponents and contributing to game strategy Managing film exchange and game film breakdown Overseeing the team’s social media presence and content creation Supporting team operations including equipment room responsibilities and home game management Building positive relationships and communicating effectively with student-athletes, families, faculty, staff, and alumni Other duties as assigned by the head coach Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree Collegiate lacrosse playing experience Strong communication, organizational and leadership skills Commitment to the academic and athletic success of student-athletes Current CPR and AED certification or ability to obtain Preferred Qualifications:
Collegiate coaching experience Familiarity with video editing software and social media platforms (e.g. Hudl, Instagram, X/Twitter) This position is renewable. Some weekend and evening hours are required.
Pay Range: $15,000 - $20,000 (if position remains part-time)
$25,000 - $35,000 (if position is elevated to full-time)
Required documents needed to apply:
On-line application Cover Letter Resume List of Three References
EEO STATEMENT
Skidmore College is committed to being an inclusive campus community and, as an Equal Opportunity Employer, does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, national or ethnic origin, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, domestic violence victim status, familial status, dating violence, or stalking, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
Employment at Skidmore College is contingent upon an acceptable post-offer background check result.
Skidmore College, founded in 1903, has a long-standing reputation for educational excellence. The College now enrolls about 2,400 students from 47 states and 46 foreign countries. Skidmore offers programs leading to B.A., B.S., and M.A.L.S. (Masters of Arts and Liberal Studies) degrees. The College provides students with a unique environment in which to excel because of its innovative approach to traditional areas of study. Skidmore is highly selective in admissions, co-educational, and academically challenging. For more information regarding Skidmore College, its people, and its programs, please visit www.skidmore.edu.
Skidmore College is located in the historic community of Saratoga Springs, New York. Set in the foothills of the Adirondack Mountains, Saratoga is located about 30 minutes north of Albany, the state capital. Saratoga is a small, cosmopolitan city of 30,000, noted for its Victorian heritage, famed spas, and thoroughbred horse racing. The Saratoga Performing Arts Center is a site of top rock, jazz, and pop performances as well as the summer home of the New York City Ballet and the Philadelphia Orchestra. Saratoga is a three-and-one-half-hour drive, train ride, or bus trip from New York City, Boston, or Montreal.