• Ultimately responsible for the management/direction of all aspects of a competitive women’s lacrosse program within the framework of the Pennsylvania State Athletic conference (PSAC), NCAA, the CBA, and/or the rules and regulations of the University and any other athletic conference in which the University is a member.
• Plan/manage all competitions and practices of the program, including in-season and out-of-season player development.
• Recruit qualified student athletes.
• Promote the academic success of the student athletes.
• Advise student athletes of the University’s athletic policies and all other appropriate requirements of PSAC and NCAA and any other athletic conference in which the University is a member.
• Help implement the PennWest University Athletic Drug Education, Screening and Counseling Program for intercollegiate athletes including being a member of the drug screening team.
• Manage the budget for the program, including organizing and planning travel arrangements.
• Participate in fundraising events and the promotion of good public relations.
• Evaluate all assistant coaches.
• Responsible for the submission of both head coach and assistant coach’s monthly work schedules to the Athletic Director.
Pennsylvania Western University (PennWest for short) is western Pennsylvania's second largest university. Composed of three sister institutions that are steeped in history, tradition and academic excellence, it embodies the best of the past and the promise of the future.