Graduate Assistant Coach- Men's Lacrosse - Leavenworth, United States - University of Saint Mary

Description

The University of Saint Mary is a Roman Catholic, liberal arts university located in Leavenworth, Kansas, just 25 minutes away from Kansas City.

For over 90 years, the University of Saint Mary has helped students find their way to meaningful lives and careers through an education that blends the liberal arts and a focus on critical thinking with the development of key professional skills.

USM serves about 1,400 students at its main campus in Leavenworth, its satellite location in Overland Park, as well as online.

Serve as assistant coach to an assigned sport program during Fall, Winter and Spring seasons, while participating in the Graduate Assistantship program at USM.

• Oversee the conduct, discipline and positive character development of student-athletes by using the guidelines and principles of the USM Mission and the NAIA Champions of Character initiative.
• Counsel student-athletes in personal development and academic success.
• Teach and promote the USM Mission values of community, respect, justice and excellence.
• Assists with directing the conditioning of student athletes to achieve maximum athletic performance.
• Responsible for administering NAIA, KCAC and USM policies pertaining to recruitment and student-athlete eligibility.
• Assist with recruitment efforts for the USM Lacrosse program.
• Assist sport program with duties assigned by the Athletic Director and/or Head Coach.
• Works with the Athletic Department in all sport management, information, promotions, fundraising, and recruitment efforts.
• Performs additional job related duties as assigned.

• Bachelor's Degree.
• Must meet eligibility for USM Graduate Assistantship program.
• Playing experience at the collegiate level preferred.
• Offensive Coordinator or Face-Off Specialist experience preferred.
• Working and/or player knowledge of NCAA, NAIA or KCAC rules and regulations preferred.