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Assistant Coach

Employer
Lake Forest College
Location
Lake Forest, IL
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Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Four-Year Institution
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Job Details

Lake Forest College, located just north of Chicago, invites applications for the anticipated part-time stipend positions for Assistant Coaches in the following sports: Football, Men’s Volleyball, Women’s Volleyball, Men’s Football (Defense), Men’s Basketball, Women’s Basketball, Women’s Soccer, Men’s Soccer, Women’s Golf, Men’s Lacrosse, Cheerleading, Dance Team, Track and Field. These roles offer an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking experience in a Division III collegiate coaching environment. The position requires a significant commitment to evening and weekend work. The ideal candidate will demonstrate the ability to work collaboratively within the Forester athletic department, supporting the mission, goals, and procedures of both the department and the College.

Key Responsibilities: 

Responsibilities include assisting the head coach with practice and game preparation, recruiting and developing student-athletes, preparing scouting reports, and performing other duties as assigned by the Head Sport Coach. The successful candidate will foster a positive team environment and motivate student-athletes.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s DegreeCollegiate playing and/or coaching experience preferred.Candidates must possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to work in a team environment.Salary and Benefits: 

Salary: Salary is a seasonal stipend that varies based on sport and team available budget. The range per sport: Football (4,500 - 5,500), Men’s and Women’s Volleyball ($10,000-$15,000), Men’s and Women’s Basketball ($15,000-$24,000), Women’s Soccer ($3,000-$6,000), Men’s Soccer ($8,000-$15,000) Cheerleading and Dance ($8,000-$10,000), Women’s Golf ($5,000-$7,000), Men’s Lacrosse ($10,000-$15,000), Track and Field (3,000-6,000), Sports Information (8,000-10,000) depending on position. Sport head coach will discuss salary available if you are selected for a phone interview.

Benefits information is located at: www.lakeforest.edu/offices-and-departments/human-resources/employee-benefits

If you are interested in learning more about employment at Lake Forest College, please visit Working at Lake Forest | Lake Forest College.

Organization

A highly selective liberal arts college located on Chicago’s North Shore, Lake Forest College enrolls more than 1,700 students from more than 40 states and from more than 100 countries. Lake Forest is one of the most diverse small colleges in the Midwest with more than 40% combined are domestic students of color and international students. The majority of our STEM pool is female and includes a significant number of first generation and traditionally underrepresented students. At Lake Forest College, the quality of a faculty member’s teaching is the most important criterion for evaluation. The College also expects peer-reviewed publications and active participation in the College community. Lake Forest College embraces diversity and encourages applications from women, members of historically underrepresented groups, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
Lake Forest College offers equal employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, marital status, age, disability, citizenship status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local EEO laws.

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