Position Summary: As an Assistant Girls' Lacrosse Coach at IMG Academy, you will play an essential role in developing high-performing student-athletes both on and off the field. This position offers the opportunity to be part of an environment that emphasizes character, discipline, academic achievement, and athletic excellence. You will help us continue to build a culture of success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in designing and executing high-impact practices, skill sessions, and team meetings that drive continuous performance improvement.
• Support individual athlete development through innovative technical, tactical, and physical training methods.
• Collaborate on comprehensive game plans, including opponent scouting, strategic planning, and real-time coaching during competition.
• Serve as a mentor and role model, guiding student-athletes in leadership, character development, and academic excellence.
• Partner with integrated support teams—including strength and conditioning, nutrition, sports psychology, and medical services—to deliver holistic athlete development.
• Contribute to recruitment strategy by identifying and evaluating top-tier talent aligned with IMG Academy’s values and standards.
• Maintain high levels of safety, discipline, and compliance in all facets of program operation.
• Build positive relationships with families, alumni, and external partners to enhance the program’s impact and reputation.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• Deep knowledge of lacrosse fundamentals, game strategies, and modern training practices at the high school, club, or collegiate level.
• Experience in strength and conditioning, injury prevention, and athlete-specific development.
• Proficiency with video analysis tools and data-driven performance review.
• Understanding of NCAA and academic compliance standards.
• Strong mentoring abilities, with a passion for youth development and athlete well-being.
• Collaborative mindset with experience working in multidisciplinary environments.
• An exceptional communicator who can inspire, teach, and lead with integrity.
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., sports science, education, sports management) or equivalent professional experience.
• Proven ability to coach athletes of various skill levels in both individual and team settings.
• Background as a lacrosse player or coach at the college, club, or professional level preferred.
• Willingness to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Physically able to navigate athletic facilities, including fields and gyms, and work in outdoor conditions as needed.

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