POSITION SUMMARY
Serve as an unpaid volunteer assistant coach of the men's lacrosse program, operating under NCAA bylaws.
The Volunteer Assistant Coach will work with the head coach to develop a positive, competitive, and energetic experience for student-athletes on the team.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Reasonable Accommodations Statement
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Essential Functions Statement(s)
Assist head coach in various duties as directed.
Provide guidance and assistance to student-athletes as required.
Assist with practice sessions and game competitions, ensuring all appropriate safety guidelines and standards are maintained.
Comply with all rules and regulations as stated in the Coaches Handbook.
This individual is expected to support and maintain the rules applied by the Head Coach and the Athletic Director.
Competency Statement(s)
Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
Coaching and Development - Ability to provide guidance and feedback to help others strengthen specific knowledge/skill areas.
Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
Communication, Written - Ability to communicate in writing clearly and concisely.
Diversity Oriented - Commitment to valuing a variety of different experiences, encouraging input and collaboration from campus stakeholders, including being mindful of experiences related, but not limited to: age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, socio-economic status, LGBTQ, and/or job type.
Relationship Building - Ability to effectively build relationships with customers and co-workers.
Safety Awareness - Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee/student safety.
Team Builder - Ability to convince a group of people to work toward a goal.
Requirements:
Education: High school diploma or GED required.
Bachelor's degree preferred.
Experience: Experience as a coach or athlete playing the game of lacrosse.
Computer Skills: Microsoft Office Suite, Internet, Google Apps, other programs as determined by specific sport responsibilities.
Web based communication tools (i.
e.
FrontRush, Hudl).
Certificates & Licenses: A valid US driver's license is required.
Certification in first aid, CPR and AED preferred.
Other Requirements:
Must be able to work closely with the head men's lacrosse coach, student-athletes and DePauw University community
Sensitivity to individuals of diverse cultural backgrounds and a commitment to a diverse community
Good communication skills
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