Assistant Coach, Women's Lacrosse
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onShirley Gate Road, Kiels Gardens, Braddock, Fairfax County, Virginia, 22030, United States
About the Department
George Mason Athletics unites communities by developing champions with a mission to inspire and transform lives through the power of sports. Serving 500 student-athletes across 22 NCAA Division I sports, we are a proud member of the Atlantic 10 Conference. Our program boasts over 20 Conference Championships, NCAA Championships in Women's Soccer and Men's Indoor Track, an NCAA Final Four appearance with Men's Basketball, and more than 30 individual National Champions.
We are student-focused and education-centered, committed to providing transformational experiences for our student-athletes and staff. Our five core priorities guide our operations: Student-Athlete Experience, Competition, Resources, Storytelling & Engagement, and Championship Culture.
About the Role
The Assistant Coach for Women's Lacrosse serves as a vital pillar of our professional faculty, providing the teaching, coaching, and technical expertise necessary for student-athletes to compete at their highest potential. This role is defined by a dual commitment to athletic excellence and student well-being.
Beyond the field, the Assistant Coach acts as a guardian of the program's culture and safety. You will be responsible for the oversight and management of the safety and well-being of assigned student-athletes. In the absence of the Head Coach, you are expected to act on their behalf regarding all related program issues. This position requires active participation in all aspects of a highly competitive Division I program, from strategic game preparation to the logistical planning of team travel and fundraising efforts.
Hiring Process
For full consideration, applicants must apply for the Assistant Coach, Women's Lacrosse position at jobs.gmu.edu. The application process requires the submission of a Resume and three professional references with contact information.
- Posting Open Date: April 30, 2026
- Deadline for Full Consideration: May 22, 2026
- Status: Open until filled
About George Mason University
George Mason University is the largest and most diverse university in Virginia, hosting students and faculty from all 50 states and over 135 countries. Rooted in this diversity, our campus culture is both rewarding and exciting, offering meaningful work and opportunities to collaborate and create across our Arlington, Fairfax, and Prince William campuses.
Equal Opportunity
George Mason University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to promoting inclusion and equity in its community. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Shirley Gate Road, Kiels Gardens, Braddock, Fairfax County, Virginia, 22030, United States
Braddock, Virginia
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleUtilize sound teaching techniques in game preparation and practice sessions
- check_circleAssist in making strategic decisions during contest situations
- check_circleEnsure a safe and healthy environment for assigned student-athletes
- check_circleAssist the Head Coach in developing and implementing the overall recruiting strategy
- check_circleParticipate in fundraising efforts and special events to support the program
- check_circlePrepare and organize pre-season, in-season, and post-season practice and skill sessions
- check_circleEnsure student-athletes comply with University, A10, and NCAA rules and regulations
- check_circleCollaborate with Academic Services to facilitate study hall and tutoring for athletes
- check_circleCoordinate with equipment office staff to order and monitor team equipment
Requirements
- verifiedMaster's degree in related field or equivalent training and work experience
- verifiedPrevious coaching experience at high school or club level
- verifiedKnowledge of NCAA Women's Lacrosse rules
- verifiedAbility to work well with others
- verifiedAbility to work well under pressure/stress
- verifiedAbility to communicate effectively and efficiently
Nice to Have
Previous collegiate coaching experience; knowledge, skills, abilities, and other attributes gained from previous collegiate coaching experiences.
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Ncaa Women's Lacrosse Rules, Coaching.
Education: Master's degree in related field or equivalent experience.
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