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Posted: 30-May-25

Location: Huntingdon, Pennsylvania

Type: Full-time

Salary: Monthly stipend

Categories:

Coaching Coaching - Lacrosse

Sector:

Collegiate Sports

Salary Details:

This position includes a monthly stipend, room, board and full benefits. Juniata’s Full-Time Benefits package prioritizes the well-being and work-life balance of employees: Medical; vision; dental; retirement (403b); holiday time; tuition benefit (employee, spouse and dependents); wellness programming; and additional insurance programs.

Preferred Education:

4 Year Degree Juniata College, an NCAA Division III Institution, invites applications for a 12-month, intern level, Assistant Women’s Lacrosse Coach. Juniata is a co-educational, liberal arts college and highly regarded for its academic excellence. This position includes a monthly stipend, room, board and full benefits.

Primary Role: Assist the Head Women’s Lacrosse Coach with all facets of the women’s lacrosse program, including but not limited to: recruiting, athlete and team development, practice planning, academic monitoring, team travel and game management.

Typical Duties and Responsibilities: • Assist Head Coach with all aspects of running the women’s lacrosse program, including but not limited to: practice and game preparation and organization, off-season program evaluations, in-game strategies, adjustments, and decision making, on-field and in-practice teaching, coaching, demonstration and conducting individual workouts and skill development sessions. • Ensure adherence to the rules, regulations and policies of all governing bodies including Juniata College, Athletic Department, Landmark Conference and the NCAA • Participate in overall administration of the Athletic Department by representing the office as requested and cooperatively assisting colleagues. This includes attending all mandatory department activities and functions, membership on department and campus committees and participation upon request in enrollment, fundraising and/or promotional events. •Assist department with secondary responsibilities, as assigned by the Director of Athletics

• Knowledge and capabilities normally acquired through completion of a Bachelor’s Degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Knowledge and understanding of NCAA rules, regulations and the Division III philosophy.
• 2-3 years collegiate coaching or playing experience is preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to recruit qualified student-athletes.
• Valid driver’s license required, clear of major violations.

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