Mercy University seeks a passionate and experienced Staff Part-Time Men's Lacrosse Coach to join our Admissions & Recruitment team. This unique position combines coaching excellence with student recruitment, offering an opportunity to shape both athletic and academic success for prospective student-athletes.
About the Opportunity
As a Staff Part-Time Men's Lacrosse Coach, you'll work directly with our admissions team to identify, recruit, and develop talented student-athletes who align with Mercy University's values and academic standards. You'll play an essential role in building our men's lacrosse program while supporting our commitment to student success both on and off the field.
Key Responsibilities
Recruit qualified student-athletes through high school visits, tournaments, and showcases
Collaborate with admissions counselors to evaluate prospective students
Conduct coaching sessions and skill development programs
Build relationships with high school coaches and lacrosse organizations
Support current team members with academic and athletic guidance
Represent Mercy University at recruitment events and community functions
What We're Looking For
Bachelor's degree required
Previous lacrosse coaching or playing experience at competitive levels
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Experience in student recruitment or admissions preferred
Understanding of NCAA regulations and compliance standards
Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
Commitment to supporting student-athlete academic achievement
Why Mercy University
Join a supportive community that values diversity, inclusion, and personal growth. Our collaborative environment encourages innovation in both athletics and academics. You'll work alongside dedicated professionals who share your passion for student development and competitive excellence.
We offer competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on young athletes' lives and futures.
Ready to help build something special? We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds who share our commitment to student success and inclusive excellence.
About Mercy
Mercy University is a dynamic, independent, coeducational New York City area university that offers more than 100 undergraduate and graduate degree and certificate programs in six schools: Business, Education, Health and Natural Sciences, Liberal Arts, Nursing, and Social and Behavioral Sciences.
Mercy is the region's largest private, nonprofit, Minority-Serving Institution, proud to serve a student body that is highly diverse. As a federally designated Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI), Mercy University, has been ranked nationally among top colleges in the country for Hispanics by the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) and by Excelencia in Education, earning their prestigious Seal of Excelencia for intentionally serving Latino students.
Mercy University was further recognized by HACU as a national leader in awarding bachelor's degrees to Hispanics in several disciplines, including Psychology, Sociology, and Business. Westchester Magazine has also named Mercy the Best College in Westchester County in 2019, 2020, and 2022.
Mercy is committed to offering an inclusive learning environment to help a diverse student body set a course for their future. To support its student body, Mercy has been awarded a number of federal grants which enable us to better develop and deliver education to our students.
Mercy's student body reflects the rich diversity of the New York metropolitan area. Enrollment, including full-time and part-time undergraduates and graduates, is approximately 8,800. Mercy students learn on campuses in Dobbs Ferry, the Bronx, and Manhattan as well as online.
At Mercy University we strive to provide employees and their families with a comprehensive and valuable benefits package. We offer high-quality health care plans, retirement benefits, tuition discounts, flexible spending, and much more.
Our Mission:
Mercy University is committed to providing motivated students the opportunity to transform their lives through higher education by offering liberal arts and professional programs in personalized and high-quality learning environments, thus preparing students to embark on rewarding careers, to continue learning throughout their lives and to act ethically and responsibly in a changing world.
Benefits Eligible:
Mercy University strives to provide employees and their families with a comprehensive and valuable benefits package. We offer high-quality health care plans, retirement benefits, tuition discounts, flexible spending, and much more.
EEO Statement
Mercy University is an equal opportunity employer. Mercy University actively engages in recruiting a diverse workforce and student body that includes members of historically underrepresented groups and strives to build and sustain a welcoming and supportive campus community. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, national origin, ethnicity, creed, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, height, weight, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.
As part of this commitment, Mercy University will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations for the hiring process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact The Office of Human Resources at (914) 674-7839, Option 6 or via email at HR@mercy.edu.
The posted salary range for this position is based on several legitimate, non-discriminatory factors set by the organization. Mercy is committed to ensuring equal pay opportunities for equal work regardless of gender, race, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local pay equity laws.
Campus Safety
Mercy University is committed to providing a safe and welcoming environment for all.
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