What are the responsibilities and job description for the The University of Texas at Austin Women’s Club Lacrosse Head Coach position at University of Texas at Austin?
Job Summary
The University of Texas at Austin Women’s Club Lacrosse team is seeking a passionate and experienced Head Coach to lead our collegiate club program. This role involves planning and leading practices, coaching competitive tournament play, and fostering a supportive, inclusive, and high-energy team culture. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in lacrosse, a commitment to player development, and the leadership skills to build team cohesion and success.
Responsibilities
- Develop and lead structured practice plans twice a week in the fall and three times a week in the spring (7-9pm).
- Coach the team through ~two major tournaments per academic year (travel and lodging covered).
- Provide skill-specific feedback to players and support their development across all positions.
- Promote team culture centered on sportsmanship, communication, accountability, and respect.
- Coordinate with team officers on scheduling, team needs, and game-day preparation.
- Attend games and tournaments, ensuring safety protocols and UT club sports policies are upheld.
- Communicate effectively with team leadership and serve as a role model for student-athletes.
- Help guide players through conditioning, lacrosse IQ development, and team-building activities.
Qualifications
- Prior experience coaching or playing women’s lacrosse at the collegiate or high school level.
- Strong communication and leadership skills with a passion for athlete development.
- Availability for practices and tournaments during the academic year (Fall & Spring semesters).
- Ability to plan engaging, competitive, and skill-building practice sessions.
- Understanding of the unique structure of collegiate club sports.
- Stipend provided!
Join our team and help build the future of Longhorn Women’s Club Lacrosse!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $8,570.00 per year
Expected hours: 4 – 6 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
Salary : $8,570