Head Coach, Mens Lacrosse

Posting Details

Position Information

Posting Number NC00902 Position Title Head Coach, Men's Lacrosse Division President's Office Division Department Name Athletics and Recreation Position Type Staff - Non Classified Position Overview

The Men's Head Lacrosse Coach at Rhode Island College provides leadership and oversight for all aspects of the men's intercollegiate lacrosse program, including recruiting, practice planning, game strategy, scheduling, and fundraising. Reporting to the Director of Intercollegiate Athletics and Recreation, the coach recruits academically and athletically qualified student-athletes, supports their academic progress, and builds campus partnerships to promote student success. This full-time, academic-year position also contributes to instructional programs, clinics, and departmental fundraising while upholding NCAA rules, regulations, and philosophies.

Primary Purpose

As Head Coach, this individual is responsible for all aspects of the men's lacrosse program (recruiting, conducting practices, games' strategy, scheduling, academic monitoring, fundraising, etc.)

Essential Duties

• Oversee and be responsible for all aspects of the men's intercollegiate lacrosse program to include, but not be limited to, recruiting, conducting practices, game strategy, scheduling, etc. with special emphasis on the recruitment of athletic and academically qualified student-athletes.
• Assist in ongoing instructional lacrosse programs and clinics.
• Assist in departmental fundraising activities and coordinate fundraising activities as they relate to the men's lacrosse program.
• Build ongoing relationships with other campus departments to insure the successful outcome of recruiting student-athletes.
• Assist and support the academic monitoring of student-athletes.

Occasional Duties

Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Director of Intercollegiate Athletics, and Recreation.

Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities

• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to interact with a diversified group of constituents.
• Knowledge of the NCAA; its rules, regulations and philosophies.
• Demonstrated ability to recruit student-athletes at the intercollegiate level.
• Current Driver's License with no violations.

Required Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's Degree.
• Experience: Three years of successful experience coaching at the intercollegiate level with proven ability to recruit qualified student-athletes.

Preferred Qualifications Does this position have Direct Reports? No Environmental Conditions

The employee is not exposed to known adverse environmental conditions.

Position Details

FLSA Exempt Salary Grade 12NC Full Time / Part Time Full-time Proposed Starting Salary Range $55,000 - $60,000 Work Schedule

Full-Time, 35 weekly hours

Academic Year Appointment

Benefits

Full-time employees enjoy an array of benefits including:

• Health and Wellness - Medical, Dental & Vision
• Wellness Incentives and Rewards
• Paid time Off - Vacation, Sick & Holiday
• Retirement Benefits
• Disability and Insurance Benefits
• Education Benefits - Tuition waivers for RIC, CCRI & URI

For a complete listing, visit Employee Benefits.

Reports To (Title) Director of Intercollegiate Athletics and Recreation Academic or Calendar Year Academic Position Status Continuing End of Temporary or Limited Position Collective Bargaining Unit Non-union

Posting Information

Number of Positions Available 1 Application Open Date 10/23/2026 Application Close Date Special Instructions

Please be advised that Rhode Island College is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Candidates must have authorization to work in the US without the need for employer sponsorship.

EEO Statement

Rhode Island College is an equal opportunity employer. The institution does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability religion, age, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law. Rhode Island College is committed to maintain a workplace and educational environment that supports equal opportunity, professionalism and respectful engagement for all community members.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• • Do you have a Bachelor's degree?

• Yes

• No

• • Do you have 3 years of successful intercollegiate coaching experience and a proven ability to recruit qualified student-athletes?

• Yes

• No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

• Resume
• Cover Letter

Optional Documents