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California State University, Chico invites applications for the part-time position of Head Men’s Lacrosse Club Coach. Reporting to the Sport Club Director, the successful candidate will participate in all aspects of maintaining a highly successful student-run, student-led men’s lacrosse club program. Responsibilities include planning and implementing daily practice, organizational duties, fund-raising, and providing leadership and mentorship of student-athletes. The candidate must also have the ability to abide by all policies and procedures of the Chico State Sport Club Program, the Western Collegiate Lacrosse League, the United States Lacrosse Intercollegiate Associates, and the California State University. This position is in the part-time pool in the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics and Recreational Sports and compensation will be $15,000 plus the opportunity for additional income through our 6th Annual Chico State Lacrosse Camp. A Bachelor’s degree is preferred. The successful candidate will have experience coaching lacrosse; knowledge of collegiate club rules and regulations; skill in training/instructing student-athletes; excellent interpersonal communication skills; demonstrated organizational and time management skills; and the ability to travel with the team. Chico State, a public, residential, four-year institution of approximately 15,800 students, is located in Northern California about 90 miles north of Sacramento. Interested parties are requested to submit a one-page letter of application; current resume; and the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of at least three professional references to: Mary Wallmark, Director of Sport Clubs, Recreational Sports, CSU, Chico, Chico, CA 95929-0300 or mwallmark@csuchico.edu. Review of applications will begin immediately; position will be open until filled. CSU, Chico, an EO Employer, is fully committed to Access and Opportunity.

Press Release, July 21 2006 – Chico State Sport Club
Office

The Chico State Sport Club program is pleased to
announce the hiring of Paul Damon Rocchio as the new
Head Men’s Lacrosse Club Coach. Rocchio brings 21
years of competitive lacrosse experience to the
program most of which he accumulated in the lacrosse
hotbed of the East Coast. Most recently, Coach
Rocchio led the Tilton School of New Hampshire from
relative obscurity to conference dominance. Afterward
he took his expertise to Denison University of Ohio
where he was an assistant Football and Lacrosse coach
for two years.

Mr. Rocchio will also be lending a hand to the
academic side of the house teaching adjunct classes in
both the mathematics department and the School of
Business as needed. His teaching experience includes
high school college prep classes, as well as teaching
appointments at The College of Wooster and the
University of Rhode Island.