Location: Delhi, NY
Category: Staff
Job Type: Full-time
Posted On: Fri May 15 2026
Job Description:
The Head Lacrosse Coach is responsible for all aspects of coordinating and maintaining a competitive, fully compliant NCAA Division III, State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) collegiate level program.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, ongoing recruitment, proper scheduling, equipment inventory and promoting a culture of sportsmanship and NCAA Division IIII Compliance. Planning and effective verbal and written communication with all members of the Athletic Department, student-athletes, and all enrollment service areas is expected. The candidate will need to collaborate effectively with their assistant coaching staff, as well as Sports Information Director, Sports Medicine and Administrative Staff.
The Head Coach is expected to exhibit and promote sportsmanship, professional behavior, and ethical conduct, as well as represent the institution as a positive role model for student-athletes. Consistent and effective recruitment and retention of student-athletes is imperative. The successful candidate will assist the Athletic Department and Student Life Division as needed in transporting student-athletes and serving on committees.
Job Requirements:
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Bachelor Degree from and accredited institution
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Minimum of 1 year of in-season, competitive lacrosse coaching experience
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Effective verbal and written communication skills
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Effective computer and web-related skills
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Valid, unrestricted New York State driver's license
Preferred Qualifications:
- Masters Degree
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2 years of collegiate coaching experience
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Demonstrated effective recruiting and retention skills
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Strength and Conditioning Certification
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CPR/First Aid
Additional Information:
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Obligation: 10-month contract (August 1-May 31)
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Work Schedule: Full time, requires working nights and weekends with scheduled athletic competitions and recruiting obligations.
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Salary: 53,960
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Grade: SL-4
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Reports to the Director of Athletics
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This position offers full New York State UUP (FT) benefits, which are among the most comprehensive in the country
