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Working Title Assistant Head Coach - Women's Lacrosse
Position Number GC302
FLSA Exempt
Appointment Type Full Time
Sensitive Position No
Sensitive Position Statement
A sensitive position requires a fingerprint-based criminal history Check. This is NOT a sensitive position.
Campus Security Authority Yes
Campus Security Authority Statement
This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority. A Campus Security Authority (or CSA) is defined as an “official of the institution with significant responsibility for student and campus activities”. A CSA is required to immediately report any crime that is reported to them to the University Police who will then review, evaluate, and investigate the reported crime. Annual training is required by the Department of Education for all personnel who have been designated as a Campus Security Authority.
Designated Personnel No
Designated Personnel Statement
A “designated position” meaning this position could potentially be required to work (depending on the event) during an emergency closing. This is NOT a “designated position”.
Statement of Economic Interest No
Statement of Economic Interest Statement
This position does NOT require a Statement of Personal Economic Interest.
Restricted Position Yes
Restricted Position Statement
A restricted position would be subject to availability of funding. This is a restricted position.
Chief Objective of Position
The Assistant Head Coach shares responsibility in all aspects of the program and works in collaboration with the Head Coach in establishing and maintaining a championship-caliber NCAA Division III women’s lacrosse program, providing specialized expertise and leadership to support the successful development of student-athletes in the classroom and on the field.
Work Tasks
- Assists in field and classroom instruction and coaching in lacrosse techniques and strategy of the Christopher Newport University women’s Lacrosse team; evaluates individual performance and provides leadership and instruction in developing the program’s attacking scheme.
- Works in collaboration with the Head Coach to plan, organize and strategize for the success of the CNU women’s lacrosse program.
- Design developmental plans for athletes to advance their skill and technique to foster individual growth and provide individual instruction, as needed, to accomplish the desired performance outcomes.
- Develop and implement strategies to engage women’s lacrosse alumni and donors to support goals and objectives as defined by the Head Coach and in collaboration with the Director of Athletics.
- Lead efforts to collaborate with the strength and conditioning and sports medicine staff to reduce athletically-related injuries while increasing the physical preparedness of women’s lacrosse student-athletes.
- In collaboration with the Center for Academic Success, develop strategies that support each athlete’s academic goals and provide support to the academic support staff, as necessary.
- Participates in the collection and analysis of tactical and statistical data of opponent teams; assists in designing game plans and strategies with a focus on the program’s offensive attacking scheme; analyzes the performance of the women’s lacrosse team and adjusts strategies as needed. Establishes game schedules as necessary.
- Counsels team members in academic, disciplinary, and personal matters; consults with University administration and faculty for resolution of problems as required.
- Represents the Head Coach as required at internal meetings and external functions. Utilizes independent judgment and renders decisions on a daily basis regarding the women’s lacrosse program in the absence of the Head Coach.
- Screens and evaluates athletic qualifications of prospective lacrosse recruits; coordinates with University Undergraduate Admissions Office to establish academic eligibility and arranges meetings between prospects and the University. Coordinates campus tours for visiting prospective players. Assists with new student orientation activities.
- Develops specific annual recruiting and retention goals in collaboration with the Head Coach and work with a high degree of autonomy in order to achieve these goals.
- Screens, hires, and oversees student managers and volunteers to assist in daily tasks to improve the performance of the women’s lacrosse team.
- Compiles and assists in the analysis of game statistics for an assigned area of Christopher Newport University women’s lacrosse team performance. Facilitates video exchange with opponents.
- In collaboration with the Head Coach, responsible for the planning and administering of the off-season physical training program in accordance with NCAA regulations; coordinates with the strength & conditioning staff to develop team standards for strength and conditioning; coordinates with the strength & conditioning staff to develop personalized training for student-athletes as required and in collaboration with the strength & conditioning staff, oversees the implementation of these programs during the season in accordance with NCAA regulations.
- Develops and administer a comprehensive plan to monitor the health and well-being of women’s lacrosse student-athletes throughout the school year. Works directly with athletic trainers, the Associate Director of Athletics/SWA, and other medical professionals, as necessary, to provide holistic support to each member of the women’s lacrosse team in collaboration with the Head Coach.
- Studies, evaluates, and recommends innovations in lacrosse strategy and equipment. Recommends the purchase of lacrosse-related equipment.
- Oversees the implementation of all team travel logistics in collaboration with the Head Coach.
- Promotes the philosophy and objectives of the intercollegiate athletics program to include adhering to all departmental policies and procedures, as well as the rules and regulations of the university and the NCAA. Responsible for safety rules and regulations regarding use of equipment to reduce liability and to ensure NCAA compliance.
- Represents the Christopher Newport University Athletic Department in professional, civic, charity, and alumni events. Participates in professional associations.
- Performs public relations and marketing activities to promote the athletic program; performs community relations activities.
- Coordinates, attends, and participates in coach’s clinics in accordance with NCAA regulations.
- Develops and maintains very positive and professional customer service and/or relations within the office/department and with all constituencies including students, faculty, staff, guests, and employees. Demonstrates a positive and professional attitude and treats everyone with dignity and respect. Fully supports the “Student’s First” value at CNU and routinely goes the extra mile in providing service.
- Immediately report unsafe work conditions and work-related incidents to your supervisor and participate in accident investigation requests.
- Promote a safe and healthy work environment by ensuring the implementation of safety regulations and applicable standards, processes, and programs established for employees under your supervision.
- Ensure employees under your supervision are trained in safety standards and procedures for their positions.
- Report work-related incidents within 24 hours according to the procedures established by the university, state and federal guidelines.
- Will serve as needed on campus committees and represent the Department of Athletics at university functions as designated by the Director of Athletics.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities (KSA's) related to position
- Skilled in training and instruction of student-athletes;
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
- Organizational and time management skills.
- Skilled in using a personal computer.
- Ability to analyze complex situations and develop solutions that align with team, departmental, and institutional philosophies;
- Ability to travel and work non-traditional hours consistent with the needs of the position.
- Ability to foster positive internal and external public relations.
- Ability to learn and work with Conference and NCAA rules and regulations.
Required Education
Must have a Master’s Degree; or a Bachelor’s Degree and work experience at a level which equates to an advanced degree.
Experience Required
- Coaching experience at the collegiate level.
- Experience recruiting high-achieving student-athletes at the collegiate level.
- Track record of successful development of intercollegiate student-athletes.
Additional Consideration - Experience
- Experience in recruiting successful student athletes consistent with NCAA guidelines.
- Experience with NCAA rules and regulations.
- Experience in fostering positive internal and external public relations.
- Experience in recognizing, supporting and referring student athletes for needed academic and personal support.
- Experience in team management that includes supervising.
- Playing experience at the collegiate level.
Salary Information
Salary $60,600 to $63,000, Commensurate with Education and Experience
CNU Information
Christopher Newport University is anchored in excellence, and that is reflected in our ranking as the #1 regional public university in Virginia and #3 among regional public universities in the South. We are an inclusive and kind community, founded on our shared values of honor, scholarship, service and leadership. We offer an outstanding liberal arts education provided by dedicated, gifted teacher-scholars who are supported by a compassionate team of faculty and staff. Our 4,500 undergraduate and graduate students pursue more than 90 areas of study, as they live and learn on a largely residential campus. CNU’s on-campus performing and visual arts centers offer Broadway shows, world-class performances, engaging exhibitions, transformative lectures and classes, and more. Our athletics program is the winningest at any level in Virginia.
Christopher Newport University is in the heart of Newport News, a vibrant city with breathtaking scenery and unique experiences. The city and region offer affordable neighborhoods, local and name-brand shops, diverse dining options, local parks and water access, and fun recreational opportunities. Whatever your interests and goals, you belong at CNU!
Is this position telework eligible? No
Telework Eligibility Disclaimer
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number AP481P
Number of Vacancies 1
Posting Date 11/02/2026
Review Begin Date 11/30/2026
Application Instructions
Interested parties are requested to submit a cover letter; current resume; and the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of at least three professional references at the time of application.
This position will be posted until filled; however, review of applications will begin on 11/30/2026.
Search finalists are required to complete a CNU sponsored background check.
Christopher Newport University (CNU) will make a reasonable effort to accommodate persons with disabilities in the application and/or interview process. Persons with disabilities who require accommodation should contact the CNU Human Resources Office by calling (757) 594-7145.
EEO/Diversity Statement(s)
Christopher Newport University, an EO Employer, is fully Committed to Access and Opportunity.
Notice of Non-Discrimination & Title IX Policy Statement
Position Information
Working Title Assistant Head Coach - Women's Lacrosse
Position Number GC302
FLSA Exempt
Appointment Type Full Time
Sensitive Position No
Sensitive Position Statement
A sensitive position requires a fingerprint-based criminal history Check. This is NOT a sensitive position.
Campus Security Authority Yes
Campus Security Authority Statement
This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority. A Campus Security Authority (or CSA) is defined as an “official of the institution with significant responsibility for student and campus activities”. A CSA is required to immediately report any crime that is reported to them to the University Police who will then review, evaluate, and investigate the reported crime. Annual training is required by the Department of Education for all personnel who have been designated as a Campus Security Authority.
Designated Personnel No
Designated Personnel Statement
A “designated position” meaning this position could potentially be required to work (depending on the event) during an emergency closing. This is NOT a “designated position”.
Statement of Economic Interest No
Statement of Economic Interest Statement
This position does NOT require a Statement of Personal Economic Interest.
Restricted Position Yes
Restricted Position Statement
A restricted position would be subject to availability of funding. This is a restricted position.
Chief Objective of Position
The Assistant Head Coach shares responsibility in all aspects of the program and works in collaboration with the Head Coach in establishing and maintaining a championship-caliber NCAA Division III women’s lacrosse program, providing specialized expertise and leadership to support the successful development of student-athletes in the classroom and on the field.
Work Tasks
- Assists in field and classroom instruction and coaching in lacrosse techniques and strategy of the Christopher Newport University women’s Lacrosse team; evaluates individual performance and provides leadership and instruction in developing the program’s attacking scheme.
- Works in collaboration with the Head Coach to plan, organize and strategize for the success of the CNU women’s lacrosse program.
- Design developmental plans for athletes to advance their skill and technique to foster individual growth and provide individual instruction, as needed, to accomplish the desired performance outcomes.
- Develop and implement strategies to engage women’s lacrosse alumni and donors to support goals and objectives as defined by the Head Coach and in collaboration with the Director of Athletics.
- Lead efforts to collaborate with the strength and conditioning and sports medicine staff to reduce athletically-related injuries while increasing the physical preparedness of women’s lacrosse student-athletes.
- In collaboration with the Center for Academic Success, develop strategies that support each athlete’s academic goals and provide support to the academic support staff, as necessary.
- Participates in the collection and analysis of tactical and statistical data of opponent teams; assists in designing game plans and strategies with a focus on the program’s offensive attacking scheme; analyzes the performance of the women’s lacrosse team and adjusts strategies as needed. Establishes game schedules as necessary.
- Counsels team members in academic, disciplinary, and personal matters; consults with University administration and faculty for resolution of problems as required.
- Represents the Head Coach as required at internal meetings and external functions. Utilizes independent judgment and renders decisions on a daily basis regarding the women’s lacrosse program in the absence of the Head Coach.
- Screens and evaluates athletic qualifications of prospective lacrosse recruits; coordinates with University Undergraduate Admissions Office to establish academic eligibility and arranges meetings between prospects and the University. Coordinates campus tours for visiting prospective players. Assists with new student orientation activities.
- Develops specific annual recruiting and retention goals in collaboration with the Head Coach and work with a high degree of autonomy in order to achieve these goals.
- Screens, hires, and oversees student managers and volunteers to assist in daily tasks to improve the performance of the women’s lacrosse team.
- Compiles and assists in the analysis of game statistics for an assigned area of Christopher Newport University women’s lacrosse team performance. Facilitates video exchange with opponents.
- In collaboration with the Head Coach, responsible for the planning and administering of the off-season physical training program in accordance with NCAA regulations; coordinates with the strength & conditioning staff to develop team standards for strength and conditioning; coordinates with the strength & conditioning staff to develop personalized training for student-athletes as required and in collaboration with the strength & conditioning staff, oversees the implementation of these programs during the season in accordance with NCAA regulations.
- Develops and administer a comprehensive plan to monitor the health and well-being of women’s lacrosse student-athletes throughout the school year. Works directly with athletic trainers, the Associate Director of Athletics/SWA, and other medical professionals, as necessary, to provide holistic support to each member of the women’s lacrosse team in collaboration with the Head Coach.
- Studies, evaluates, and recommends innovations in lacrosse strategy and equipment. Recommends the purchase of lacrosse-related equipment.
- Oversees the implementation of all team travel logistics in collaboration with the Head Coach.
- Promotes the philosophy and objectives of the intercollegiate athletics program to include adhering to all departmental policies and procedures, as well as the rules and regulations of the university and the NCAA. Responsible for safety rules and regulations regarding use of equipment to reduce liability and to ensure NCAA compliance.
- Represents the Christopher Newport University Athletic Department in professional, civic, charity, and alumni events. Participates in professional associations.
- Performs public relations and marketing activities to promote the athletic program; performs community relations activities.
- Coordinates, attends, and participates in coach’s clinics in accordance with NCAA regulations.
- Develops and maintains very positive and professional customer service and/or relations within the office/department and with all constituencies including students, faculty, staff, guests, and employees. Demonstrates a positive and professional attitude and treats everyone with dignity and respect. Fully supports the “Student’s First” value at CNU and routinely goes the extra mile in providing service.
- Immediately report unsafe work conditions and work-related incidents to your supervisor and participate in accident investigation requests.
- Promote a safe and healthy work environment by ensuring the implementation of safety regulations and applicable standards, processes, and programs established for employees under your supervision.
- Ensure employees under your supervision are trained in safety standards and procedures for their positions.
- Report work-related incidents within 24 hours according to the procedures established by the university, state and federal guidelines.
- Will serve as needed on campus committees and represent the Department of Athletics at university functions as designated by the Director of Athletics.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities (KSA's) related to position
- Skilled in training and instruction of student-athletes;
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
- Organizational and time management skills.
- Skilled in using a personal computer.
- Ability to analyze complex situations and develop solutions that align with team, departmental, and institutional philosophies;
- Ability to travel and work non-traditional hours consistent with the needs of the position.
- Ability to foster positive internal and external public relations.
- Ability to learn and work with Conference and NCAA rules and regulations.
Required Education
Must have a Master’s Degree; or a Bachelor’s Degree and work experience at a level which equates to an advanced degree.
Experience Required
- Coaching experience at the collegiate level.
- Experience recruiting high-achieving student-athletes at the collegiate level.
- Track record of successful development of intercollegiate student-athletes.
Additional Consideration - Experience
- Experience in recruiting successful student athletes consistent with NCAA guidelines.
- Experience with NCAA rules and regulations.
- Experience in fostering positive internal and external public relations.
- Experience in recognizing, supporting and referring student athletes for needed academic and personal support.
- Experience in team management that includes supervising.
- Playing experience at the collegiate level.
Salary Information
Salary $60,600 to $63,000, Commensurate with Education and Experience
CNU Information
Christopher Newport University is anchored in excellence, and that is reflected in our ranking as the #1 regional public university in Virginia and #3 among regional public universities in the South. We are an inclusive and kind community, founded on our shared values of honor, scholarship, service and leadership. We offer an outstanding liberal arts education provided by dedicated, gifted teacher-scholars who are supported by a compassionate team of faculty and staff. Our 4,500 undergraduate and graduate students pursue more than 90 areas of study, as they live and learn on a largely residential campus. CNU’s on-campus performing and visual arts centers offer Broadway shows, world-class performances, engaging exhibitions, transformative lectures and classes, and more. Our athletics program is the winningest at any level in Virginia.
Christopher Newport University is in the heart of Newport News, a vibrant city with breathtaking scenery and unique experiences. The city and region offer affordable neighborhoods, local and name-brand shops, diverse dining options, local parks and water access, and fun recreational opportunities. Whatever your interests and goals, you belong at CNU!
Is this position telework eligible? No
Telework Eligibility Disclaimer
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number AP481P
Number of Vacancies 1
Posting Date 11/02/2026
Review Begin Date 11/30/2026
Application Instructions
Interested parties are requested to submit a cover letter; current resume; and the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of at least three professional references at the time of application.
This position will be posted until filled; however, review of applications will begin on 11/30/2026.
Search finalists are required to complete a CNU sponsored background check.
Christopher Newport University (CNU) will make a reasonable effort to accommodate persons with disabilities in the application and/or interview process. Persons with disabilities who require accommodation should contact the CNU Human Resources Office by calling (757) 594-7145.
EEO/Diversity Statement(s)
Christopher Newport University, an EO Employer, is fully Committed to Access and Opportunity.
Notice of Non-Discrimination & Title IX Policy Statement
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The H-1B visa is the most common path, provided the employer frames the role as a specialty occupation requiring a relevant bachelor's degree in sports science, kinesiology, or a related field. The O-1A is an option for coaches with extraordinary ability demonstrated through awards, media recognition, or elite-level competitive records. J-1 visa exchange visitor status is available through designated sponsor organizations for certain coaching and training positions. TN visa does not cover coaching roles.
Which Virginia employers have sponsored visas for head baseball coach positions?
Virginia's public research universities, including Virginia Tech, the University of Virginia, James Madison University, and Old Dominion University, have established HR processes capable of supporting H-1B petitions for coaching staff. Smaller private colleges such as Randolph-Macon College and Lynchburg University also employ full-time head coaches, though their sponsorship capacity varies. Athletic departments at institutions with Division I programs generally have more experience navigating the sponsorship process than smaller programs.
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Charlottesville and Blacksburg anchor the strongest concentration of Division I athletic programs, home to UVA and Virginia Tech respectively. Harrisonburg hosts James Madison University, which fields a competitive Division I baseball program. Fairfax and the Northern Virginia corridor offer access to George Mason University and several private colleges. Norfolk and the Hampton Roads area include Old Dominion University and other institutions with active athletic departments hiring full-time coaching staff.
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Virginia's high density of four-year colleges and universities, including several flagship public institutions, creates consistent demand for experienced coaching staff. Positions at public universities are subject to state procurement and HR regulations, which can extend the hiring and petition timeline compared to private employers. Coaches with NCAA coaching experience, strong recruiting records, or ties to Virginia's active youth baseball community may find their profiles more competitive with programs seeking demonstrated regional recruiting networks.
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U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.