Position Details

Position Information

Recruitment/Posting Title	Asst. Coach - Men's Lacrosse
Job Category	Staff & Executive - Athletics
Department	Athletics Events - Operations
Overview	The Rutgers Division of Intercollegiate Athletics sponsors 24 intercollegiate sports, comprised of 14 women’s and 10 men’s programs, that compete at the Division I level. The Scarlet Knights are members of the prestigious Big Ten Conference, the nation’s premier academic and athletic conference, after officially joining the league on July 1, 2014. Known as “The Birthplace of College Football, Rutgers hosted Princeton on Nov. 6, 1869 in the first intercollegiate football game, with RU earning a 6-4 victory.
Posting Summary	Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking an Asst. Coach – Men’s Lacrosse for Athletics. Under the direct supervision of the Head Coach for Men’s Lacrosse this position will provide an opportunity for student-athletes to practice and compete on a competitive, Division I Men’s Lacrosse program while attending school to earn a college degree. Among the key duties of this position are the following: Assist in establishing and maintaining a nationally competitive intercollegiate men’s lacrosse program within the Big Ten Conference and the NCAA. Recruit high level academically and athletically skilled students to attend Rutgers to earn a degree and to compete in the men’s lacrosse program. Assist in organizing and conducting practices and competitions at a high level of efficiency and success. This position will be involved with operational duties when the team is traveling. Assist in developing, teaching and instructing the student-athletes in the proper rules of competition, conditioning. skills and techniques on the field and in life-skills and leadership qualities on and off the field. Assist in fundraising and public relations events that support the objectives of the program and allow for program enhancements.
Position Status	Full Time
Hours Per Week
Daily Work Shift
Work Arrangement	Consistent with the current application of Rutgers Policy 60.3.22, this position may be eligible for a hybrid work arrangement. The flexible work arrangements outlined in Rutgers Policy 60.3.22 are part of a pilot program that is effective September 1, 2022 through August 31, 2024. Therefore, there is no guarantee that this flexible work arrangement will continue beyond that date. Flexible work arrangements are not permanent, are subject to change or cancellation and contingent on the employee receiving approval in the FlexWork@RU Application System. Additional information may be found at https://futureofwork.rutgers.edu .
FLSA	Exempt
Grade
Position Salary
Annual Minimum Salary	0.000
Annual Mid Range Salary	0.000
Annual Maximum Salary	0.000
Standard Hours	37.50
Union Description	Contract Administrators
Payroll Designation	PeopleSoft
Benefits	Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. For details, please go to http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview . Rutgers also offers a benefit program to eligible full-time postdoctoral fellow students. For details, please go to https://finance.rutgers.edu/healthcare-risk/insurance/postdoctoral-health-insurance.
Seniority Unit
Terms of Appointment	Staff - 12 month
Position Pension Eligibility	ABP

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience	Bachelors degree or equivalent combination of education/experience
Certifications/Licenses	Possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities	Knowledge of NCAA regulations relative to proper rules of play in the sport of men’s lacrosse. Good organizational skills. Ability to communicate with student-athletes and the media. Computer literate.
Preferred Qualifications	D1 Coaching experience at the Power 5 intercollegiate level, 5 years preferred.
Equipment Utilized
Physical Demands and Work Environment	Nights and weekends will be required
Special Conditions

Posting Details

Posting Number	23ST2196
Posting Open Date	08/11/2023
Special Instructions to Applicants	All applicants must complete and attach in the “Applicant Document” section under “Affirmation of Association with a Prospective Student-Athlete Form” the Affirmation of Association with a Prospective Student-Athlete form (provided in the link below) https://scarletknights.com/documents/2019/9/13/IAWP_Affirmation_Fillable.pdf
Regional Campus	Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Home Location Campus	Busch (RU-New Brunswick)
City	Piscataway
State	NJ
Location Details

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