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As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for graduate assistant lacrosse coach in the United States is $43,836.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33,500.00 and $51,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Graduate Assistant Lacrosse Coaches are typically graduate students who assist a college or university lacrosse team's coaching staff while pursuing their own advanced degree. They help with training sessions, game preparation, administrative tasks, and sometimes recruiting, all while gaining hands-on experience in coaching. This role provides valuable professional development and is often a stepping stone to a full-time coaching career. In exchange, they may receive tuition assistance, a stipend, or both.

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To thrive as a Graduate Assistant Lacrosse Coach, you need a solid understanding of lacrosse fundamentals, prior playing or coaching experience, and typically enrollment in a graduate program. Familiarity with video analysis tools, recruiting databases, and practice planning software is often required. Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills help motivate athletes and effectively coordinate team activities. These abilities are crucial for developing players, supporting the head coach, and ensuring the overall success of the lacrosse program.

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Graduate Assistant Lacrosse Coaches often juggle significant responsibilities, including planning practices, analyzing game footage, and mentoring student-athletes, all while pursuing their own graduate studies. Time management is a common challenge, as coaches must efficiently divide their attention between team needs and academic deadlines. Effective communication with the head coach and academic advisors can help set expectations and navigate peak periods, such as tournament season or exam weeks. Many programs provide support structures, but proactive organization and prioritizing tasks are essential for success in this dual-role position.
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Infographic showing various Graduate Assistant Lacrosse Coach job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 53% Full Time, and 47% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $43,836 per year, or $21.1 per hour.

Assistant Women's Lacrosse Coach

Cuyahoga Falls, OH • On-site

Walsh Jesuit High School
Education Programs Administration • 51 - 200 employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Assistant Lacrosse Coach – Walsh Jesuit High School
Walsh Jesuit High School is seeking a dynamic and dedicated Assistant Women’s Lacrosse Coach to support the Head Coach in all aspects of the program. This role includes helping to build a positive, inclusive, and student-centered culture aligned with the mission of Walsh Jesuit while promoting teamwork, discipline, sportsmanship, and personal growth. The Assistant Coach reports to the Head Coach and Athletic Director.
Responsibilities may include:
Coaching amp; Instruction
  • Assist with planning and conducting practices
  • Teach and reinforce fundamentals, skills, and techniques
  • Provide small group and individual instruction
  • Support game strategy
  • Work under the direction of the Head Coach
Student-Athlete Development
  • Build positive relationships with student-athletes
  • Reinforce team expectations, culture, and sportsmanship
Program Support
  • Assist with tryouts and athlete evaluations
  • Support eligibility tracking, equipment, and program logistics
  • Contribute to off-season training
Communication
  • Communicate regularly with the Head Coach
  • Provide feedback to athletes
  • Maintain professional interactions with parents and staff
Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous experience in a lacrosse coaching capacity
  • Ability to develop student-athletes both athletically and personally in a faith-based educational environment
  • Excellent communication and planning skills
  • Familiarity with OHSAA rules and regulations

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