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Assistant Girls Lacrosse

Wheaton, IL · On-site

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As of Aug 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for graduate assistant lacrosse coach in Romeoville, IL is $44,695.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34,200.00 and $52,500.00 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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Women's Lacrosse Graduate Assistant

Naperville, IL

North Central College
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 501 - 1,000 employees
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Position Information
Posting Number GA000136 Position Title Women's Lacrosse Graduate Assistant Position ID GA-ATHL-LCRW-I Department Athletic Training Division Student Affairs and Athletics Supervisor Vasiliki Berkman Supervisor Title Head Women's Lacrosse Coach Description of Job Duties
The Women's Lacrosse Graduate Assistant position is an opportunity for a graduate student to learn and develop leadership skills by assisting the head coach with all aspects of the program. The GA will gain valuable experience supporting the student-athletes through their academic and athletic experience.
Responsibilities include assisting the head coach with day-to-day operations including, but not limited to; recruiting, monitoring the student-athletes' success and progress academically and athletically, organizing practice and game strategies, administrative duties, film breakdown; and assisting with fundraising and community outreach programs. The GA will also assist the Head Coach in academic monitoring and the integration of academics into our sport. We use lacrosse as a tool to help students develop good academic and life habits. Additional duties may be assigned according to the strengths of the GA and the needs the current team.
Statement on Diversity, Inclusion and Global Engagement: We encourage students to take time to study abroad and interact in a variety of groups on campus outside of the lacrosse program. We travel and recruit nationally and internationally and recruit without bias, spreading the North Central College vision to student athletes from all over the world.
Statement on Culture of Excellence: Our success as a program is based on recruitment and retention. This requires recruiting students who fit the North Central College mission. As an athletic team on campus, the bar has been set high for cultures of champions by programs that have been around before us, and we follow in their footsteps.
A student in the Organizational Leadership and Sports Leadership programs will learn and implement valuable leadership techniques to use with student-athletes through organization of study tables, grade sheets, and other academic affairs. The GA is responsible for assisting in leadership and development of the current team through team building and character development programs.
Do the job duties for this position have any potential exposure to student records? Yes Do the job duties for this position include any driving requirements? Yes Will this position be working with minors? Yes Job Qualifications
Accepted into a graduate program at North Central College.
Experience playing or coaching lacrosse, or athletic administrative experience.
Excellent written and verbal communication, presentation, interpersonal, and analytical skills.
Demonstrated problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
Experience in college athletics strongly preferred.
Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record strongly preferred.
The programs that best complement this position are:
Master of Arts in Organizational Leadership
Master of Arts in Sports Leadership
Approximate number of work hours per week 20 hours per week during the academic year, excluding academic breaks New or Replacement? Replacement If replacement, person(s) being replaced
Posting Detail Information
EEO Statement
North Central College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. NCC provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities where appropriate. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, please notify the Office of Human Resources at 630-637-5757 or humanresources@hr.noctrl.edu
Determinations for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
Open Date 12/12/2025 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes

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