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Lake Forest College invites applications for the part-time position of Assistant Women’s Lacrosse Coach. As a first-year varsity program during the 2022 season, the team finished with an 11-4 record and won the Midwest Women’s Lacrosse Conference Championship. The position, which is ideal for someone desiring experience in a NCAA Division III collegiate coaching environment, will offer the chosen candidate the opportunity to assist the head coach with a wide variety of coaching duties to continue to build upon and accomplish the overall goals and objectives of the women’s lacrosse program. The nature of the position is such that a considerable amount of evening and weekend work may be necessary. The chosen candidate will demonstrate the ability to work as a member of the Forester athletic department “team” and support the mission, goals, and procedures of the department and the College. 

Responsibilities:

The successful candidate will assist the head coach with all aspects of the program, including, but not limited to, practice and game coaching, recruiting (including off-campus travel to prospective student-athlete competitions), daily administrative operations, strength and conditioning supervision, and other duties as assigned.  Candidates must have strong interpersonal communication skills, the ability to work in a team environment while motivating student-athletes, and be insurable to drive College vehicles.

Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree required with collegiate participation and/or coaching experience in women’s lacrosse at the NCAA level preferred.   

Salary and Benefits:
Commensurate with qualifications and experience

Review of applications begins immediately. Interested candidates should e-mail their resume and references to Wei Chenh, Head Women’s Lacrosse Coach, at wchenh@lakeforest.edu.  

A highly selective liberal arts college located on Chicago’s North Shore, Lake Forest College enrolls approximately 1,700 students from over 40 states and 70 countries.  Lake Forest College is one of the most diverse small colleges in the Midwest with nearly 40% of our student body comprised of domestic minority and international students.  The College sponsors 25 intercollegiate varsity sports, with approximately 450 student-athletes competing annually, and is a member of NCAA Division III.  Lake Forest College embraces diversity and encourages applications from women, members of historically underrepresented groups, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

For more information on Lake Forest College and Forester Athletics, please visit www.lakeforest.edu.