Part-Time Assistant Women's Lacrosse Coach

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Position Details

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the day-to-day administration and strategic management of the women's lacrosse program.
• Coordinate game-day operations and support team travel logistics and fundraising initiatives.
• Ensure full compliance with all NCAA, conference, university, and athletic department rules and regulations.
• Play an active role in all phases of recruiting — identifying, evaluating, and communicating with prospective student-athletes — and support retention efforts for current roster members.
• Represent the program's standards and culture throughout the recruiting process.
• Design and implement practice plans, scouting reports, and game strategies in coordination with the Head Coach.
• Provide on-field coaching and direction during practices and competitions to advance both individual skill and team performance.
• Lead individual coaching sessions tailored to student-athlete development needs.
• Organize and coordinate team film review to support tactical preparation and player growth.
• Monitor and support the academic progress of team members, including oversight of study halls, academic advising coordination, and general support for student-athlete wellbeing.
• Foster a team culture centered on accountability, respect, and personal development.
• Uphold the highest ethical standards in all responsibilities, consistent with the University's mission, vision, and values — including a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
• Actively contribute to a work environment that values cultural competency and inclusive engagement across the athletic department and campus community.

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor's degree.
• Strong working knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations, as well as the rules of women's lacrosse.
• Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate, and earn the respect of student-athletes.
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Ability to create a positive, high-performance learning environment.
• Flexibility and willingness to adopt new technologies and innovative coaching/organizational practices.
• Proficiency, or the demonstrated ability to quickly learn, university systems such as Workday, Watermark, Navigate, and Microsoft Office.
• Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as required by competition and recruiting schedules.

Preferred

• Collegiate-level coaching experience in women's lacrosse.

Submission Guidelines

To receive full consideration for employment with The University of Tampa, please be sure to submit/upload required documents for this position at time of application submission.  Required documents should be submitted in the attachment box at the bottom of the "My Experience" page of the application before continuing through the application.

Background Check Requirements

Finalists may be required to submit to a criminal background check. Some positions may also require a motor vehicle report and/or a credit report.

Additional Information

This description is intended to be generic in nature. It is not to determine specific duties and responsibilities for any particular position. Essential functions and overtime eligibility may vary based on the specific task assigned to the position.