Girls JV Lacrosse Assistant Coach

Position Title: Junior Varsity (JV) Head Girls Lacrosse Coach

Reports to: Athletic Director and Varsity Head Coach

Job Type: Part-Time / Seasonal

Position Preview:
The ideal candidate will have a deep passion and knowledge of the sport as well as a commitment to hands-on student-centered coaching practices with the ability to demonstrate proper technique.

We seek thoughtful energetic and passionate coaches who are committed to using multiple coaching modalities. We are also looking for genuine kind colleagues and all-around school people who want to participate in and contribute to our vibrant community.

Position Summary:

The Lacrosse season starts February 2 2026 and runs through approximately May 1 2026. Teams practice every weekday from 3:30pm to 5:30pm on non-game days. The JV Head Girls Lacrosse Coach is responsible for coaching and managing the junior varsity Lacrosse team. The coach will provide leadership instruction and motivation to student-athletes while fostering their development in Lacrosse skills teamwork sportsmanship and academic achievement. The coach will work closely with the Varsity Head Coach to ensure alignment in coaching philosophy and program goals.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop and Implement Practice Plans: Create and lead effective practice sessions that focus on skill development conditioning and teamwork.
• Game Day Preparation: Manage all aspects of the JV Lacrosse games including lineups substitutions and in-game strategy adjustments.
• Supervise all assistant coaching staff

Communication:

• Maintain open communication with student-athletes parents the athletic director and varsity coaching staff regarding team expectations schedules and performance.

Skill Development:

• Work with individual players to develop their skills and knowledge of the game.

Player Evaluations:

• Assess and evaluate players performance to make roster decisions and support potential movement between the JV and varsity teams.

Team Leadership:

• Foster a positive inclusive team culture that emphasizes teamwork respect and sportsmanship.

Safety and Compliance:

• Ensure all practices and games follow safety protocols and school policies.
• Monitor athletes health and fitness levels.

Academic Support:

• Encourage student-athletes to excel academically and monitor their eligibility.

Equipment and Uniform Management:

• Assist with the distribution collection and care of equipment and uniforms.

Coordination with Varsity Coach:

• Collaborate with the varsity head coach to align strategies philosophies and player development plans.

Qualifications:

• Experience: Prior coaching experience in Lacrosse (preferably at the high school or youth level). Playing experience is also preferred.
• Education: High school diploma required.
• Knowledge of Lacrosse: In-depth knowledge of Lacrosse rules tactics and strategies.
• Leadership Skills: Ability to motivate and guide young athletes.
• CPR/First Aid Certification: Must hold current CPR and First Aid certifications or be willing to obtain them before the season starts.
• CIF Coaching Requirements: Must hold current CIF/NFHS certifications or be willing to obtain them before the season starts.
• Background Check: Must pass a background check in accordance with school district policy.

Preferred Attributes:

• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work well within a team setting and collaborate with other coaching staff.
• Passion for Lacrosse and working with high school athletes.
• Commitment to promoting good sportsmanship and academic success.

How to Apply

Please apply through this site and submit all in PDF format cover letter resume and contact information for three references.