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Illinois Institute of Technology, Head Coach

By IWLCA Admin, 04/08/24, 1:00PM EDT

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The head coach will provide leadership and instruction in the personal and athletic development of student athletes, including counseling team members in academic, disciplinary and personal matters, when appropriate. Initiate and coordinate the selection, purchase, fitting and maintenance of team equipment, to include uniforms, athletic equipment and supplies. Schedule and conduct regular practice sessions as permitted by NCAA rules and regulations. Develop and implement strategies for motivating student athletes to perform at maximum levels as both individuals and a team.

The successful candidate will be responsible for leadership, administration, and coaching of a college women's lacrosse team. Responsibilities will include recruiting quality student athletes, organizing and planning practices, implementing game strategies, scouting, coaching, scheduling, budgeting, and planning team travel in compliance with university, the NAAC Conference, and NCAA rules and regulations. Strong recruiting, communication, and organizational skills are all required and candidates must demonstrate a willingness to follow all policies in place by the university and athletic department. The position will have a second duty as assigned by the Director of athletics and game day administrative duties.

The ideal candidate will:

  • Have excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must project a positive professional image and be enthusiastically engaged in creating a positive experience for student-athletes.
  • Experience recruiting highly academically qualified student athletes is a must.
  • Must be willing to work some nights and weekends.
  • Full time 12-month position.

To Apply:

Submit the documents listed below using the link to apply online.

  • Resume
  • Cover Letter