Varsity Boys Lacrosse Coach

The Boys Varsity Lacrosse Coach is responsible for leading and developing the junior varsity lacrosse program while supporting the overall mission and values of the school’s athletic department. This role emphasizes skill development, teamwork, sportsmanship, and preparing student-athletes for participation at the varsity level.

Qualifications:

Previous lacrosse playing and/or coaching experience preferred

Experience working with adolescent athletes

Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills

Knowledge of lacrosse rules and safety standards

CPR/First Aid certification preferred

Ability to pass required background checks

Assigned Responsibilities:

Team Management:

Develop and implement a comprehensive training and practice schedule.

Conduct regular practices and drills to enhance player skills and team cohesion.

Develop game strategies and make tactical decisions during games.

Organize and manage team travel, including transportation and accommodation if necessary.

Player Development:

Assess individual players’ skills and provide personalized feedback and improvement plans.

Foster an environment that promotes teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship.

Mentor and support players’ academic and personal growth.

Community and Parental Engagement:

Foster positive relationships with the school community and local organizations.

Health and Safety:

Ensure all players adhere to safety protocols and proper conditioning practices.

Address any injuries or health concerns promptly and in accordance with medical advice.

Directly Responsible To:

The Athletic Director

Terms of Employment:

Boys Lacrosse Season

Position could be paid through Edustaff

Posted until filled