Job Description
Operating Title
Assistant Lacrosse Coach
Summary of Position
Coach will represent the University at a high professional level with integrity and strength of character. Coach must respect the rights and dignity of each student-athlete. Coach also must display sensitivity to diversity issues and shall work to create an inclusive and welcoming environment. Coach will assist in recruiting, training, developing, and retaining athletically talented student-athletes to compete successfully against opponents, while ensuring the welfare of student-athletes.
Coach will:
• Encourage student-athletes to perform to their highest academic potential, assist in monitoring student-athletes’ progress-toward-degree requirements.
• Give attention to the retention and eligibility of student-athletes as it impacts the sport and university’s overall APR (Academic Progress Rate).
• Maintain competency with respect to knowledge of and compliance with state and federal laws, university policies/regulations, America East Conference and/or sport’s conference rules/policies, and NCAA rules, and report to the Director of Athletics knowledge of any violation of NCAA, conference and/or institutional rules.
• Attend all mandatory NCAA compliance meetings and maintain appropriate forms and documentation in office files to be reviewed upon request.
• Participate in Department of Athletics meetings.
• Assist in engaging team in community outreach activities.
• Assist in development and maintenance of a strong alumni, parent, and booster support for the sport.
• Observe and uphold all academic standards, requirements, and policies of UNH.
Campus Location
Durham
FTE
1
Salary Information
Posting Number
ASP0859FY25
Open Date
08/01/2024
Open Until Filled
Yes
EEO Statement
The University System of New Hampshire is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access/Affirmative Action employer. The University System is committed to creating an environment that values and supports diversity and inclusiveness across our campus communities and encourages applications from qualified individuals who will help us achieve this mission. The University System prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or marital status.
Institution Information
The University of New Hampshire is an R1 Carnegie classification research institution providing comprehensive, high-quality undergraduate and graduate programs of distinction. UNH is located in Durham on a 188-acre campus, 60 miles north of Boston and 8 miles from the Atlantic coast and is convenient to New Hampshire’s lakes and mountains. There is a student enrollment of 13,000 students, with a full-time faculty of over 600, offering 90 undergraduate and more than 70 graduate programs. The University actively promotes a dynamic learning environment in which qualified individuals of differing perspectives, life experiences, and cultural backgrounds pursue academic goals with mutual respect and shared inquiry.
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