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Summary:

This candidate will have the honor of joining and ever improving Division II Men’s Lacrosse program at D’Youville University. The Assistant Coach will have the opportunity to develop and grow the program from year to year through refining and enhancing the culture, tradition, and expectations of all athletic programs at D’Youville.

Reporting to the Head Coach, the Assistant Coach is responsible for the supporting of a competitive men’s lacrosse program within NCAA guidelines and D’Youville. General tasks include all aspects of managing and coaching a collegiate lacrosse program.

Responsibilities:

• Contribute to the educational mission of D’Youville by offering leadership that reflects D’Youville Athletics commitment to excellence, integrity, and respect.
• Assist and collaborate with head coach in planning and executing training session, strategies and game day plans.
• Work on skill development sessions for individual players, focusing on technique, strength, conditioning and overall performance.
• Assist in identifying and recruiting talented athletes through attending games, tournaments and recruitable events.
• Analyze opponents and assist in developing game plans, strategies and tactics through film review with head coach, positional groups or one on one film sessions.
• Support administrative tasks to help with duties such as scheduling, organizing travel arrangements, equipment orders and team meals and supervision of players on the road
• Ensure compliance with NCAA, Conference and institutional rules and regulations.
• Plan and participate community engagement through outreach programs and activities to promote the team and engage with local organizations.
• Continue to learn and stay up to date with latest skill and coaching techniques, trends and methodologies through professional development opportunities.
• Coordinate with athletic administration on eligibility requirements to ensure full compliance with NCAA rules and regulations.
• Monitor student-athlete academic performance and utilizes campus resources to assist in student athlete academic progress.
• Maintain a positive and constructive working relationship with support staff in athletic communications, athletic training, facilities, compliance, admissions, and athletic advancement, to assist in implementation of an efficient and effective program and department.
• Collaborate with head coach to develop annual goals for the program.
• Become an advocate and expert of the D’Youville mission, community, and academic standards on and off campus.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the head coach.

Qualifications:

Education:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution is required
• Valid Driver’s License required

Experience:

• Collegiate playing or one year experience coaching men’s lacrosse, at the collegiate level is preferred.

Skills & Abilities:

• Must have knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations, demonstrated knowledge of basic principles of coaching/team supervision, the ability to effectively coordinate recruiting activities, and the ability to maintain team discipline and instill proper ethical and moral standards.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, written and oral communication skills.
• Knowledge of coaching and teaching techniques to effectively create and establish program culture.
• Knowledge of recruiting techniques and the ability to effectively use them.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays when necessary.

Work Remotely – No

Work Location: Buffalo, NY

Job Type: Full-time, 10-Month

Pay: $30,000 - $35,000 Annually

All job offers are contingent upon legal authorization to work in New York State as determined by the NYS Department of Labor.

Additional Salary Information

The salary range reflects our good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible compensation at the time of posting, the role and associated responsibilities, and the experience, education, and training of the selected candidate.

About D'Youville University:

Shaping the Future of Education at D'Youville University

D’Youville University, a nationally ranked private university in Buffalo, New York, is transforming lives through a unique blend of academics and holistic development. Committed to promoting a health mind, body, and spirit, D’Youville empowers individuals to realize their potential, thrive in their careers, and make meaningful contributions to society.

A Dynamic and Purpose-Driven Community

Located on Buffalo’s vibrant West Side, just blocks from a bustling downtown, D’Youville University is deeply embedded in an energetic, diverse urban landscape. Under the visionary leadership of President Lorrie Clemo, the university is undergoing an exciting evolution, with innovative initiatives designed to meet societal needs, elevate student experiences, expand career readiness, and solidify our role as a leader in 21st-century education.

A Place for Growth and Innovation

D’Youville University offers education across health sciences and business, with a range of degree levels, advanced certificates, accelerated paths, and community-engaged learning experiences. Our dedication to preparing students for successful careers is showcased in our national ranking for social mobility making us the top private university in the City of Buffalo.

Why Work with Us?

As a D’Youville University Saint, you’ll be joining a collaborative, innovation-driven community committed to academic excellence, social responsibility, and transformative growth. When you join our team, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute to a university making a real difference—for our students, our community, and our world. Explore the possibilities at dyu.edu.