HEAD COACH – MEN'S LACROSSE Young Harris College | Young Harris, Georgia Full-Time | NCAA Division II
Position Overview
Young Harris College invites applications for the position of Head Coach of Men's Lacrosse. This is a full-time position responsible for the leadership, administration, and development of a competitive NCAA Division II men's lacrosse program. The Head Coach will be committed to the academic success and personal growth of student-athletes while building a program that competes at the highest level of Division II athletics.
Responsibilities
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Provide vision and leadership for all aspects of the men's lacrosse program
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Recruit and retain qualified student-athletes who reflect the values and academic standards of Young Harris College
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Plan and conduct practice sessions, game preparation, and in-game coaching
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Manage program budget, scheduling, and compliance with NCAA and Conference regulations
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Foster a positive, competitive, and student-athlete-centered team culture
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Collaborate with Athletics Department staff, including academic support, strength & conditioning, and sports medicine
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Represent Young Harris College with integrity in all professional and community interactions
Qualifications
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Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred
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Playing and/or coaching experience at the collegiate level
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Strong recruiting knowledge and demonstrated ability to identify and attract talent
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Knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations
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Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills
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Valid driver's license and ability to travel
About Young Harris College
Young Harris College is a private liberal arts institution nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Georgia. A member of the NCAA Division II and Conference Carolinas, YHC is committed to providing a well-rounded collegiate experience that challenges students academically and athletically.
To Apply
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and list of three professional references to the Young Harris College Department of Human Resources. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Young Harris College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. EOE M/F/D/V
