Lacrosse Head Coach - Lead, Develop & Elevate HS Team

School District 27J; Brighton; On-site; AUD 3,600 - 7,200; Full time

Job summary

Prairie View High School in School District 27J is seeking a Head Lacrosse Coach to lead and develop the lacrosse program at the high school level. The coach will work under the Athletic Director to supervise staff, coordinate schedules, and manage program operations.

The role emphasizes athletic excellence, mentorship of student athletes, and adherence to CHSAA guidelines, district policies, and community expectations. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Previous high school or college level coaching experience required.
• Demonstrated success in coaching programs.
• Knowledge of all aspects of the skills involved with this sport.
• Strong communication and organizational skills including the ability to mediate arguments and give constructive criticism.
• Have, or have the ability to obtain, certification through CHSAA.
• Excellent goal setting and team building skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervision and coaching of student athletes at all levels of the program.
• Supervise and work closely with all assistant and volunteer coaches.
• Communicate with the athletic director and athletic secretary about student athlete's needs, incidents, and all concerns related to the program.
• Assist in developing a schedule, fund raisers, camps, awards banquet, etc.
• Direct and supervise instructional and conditioning camps throughout the year.
• Oversee budget and inventory for the program.
• Communicate with coaching staff, athletes, parents and the community.
• Promote the student athlete and assist with academic eligibility required.
• Support student athletes with information concerning scholarships and financial aid.
• Follow league, district and CHSAA policies and regulations.

Skills

Coaching

Communication

Organizational skills

Conflict mediation

Constructive criticism

Goal setting

Tools

CHSAA Certification

Job description

Prairie View High School in School District 27J is seeking a Head Lacrosse Coach to lead and develop the lacrosse program at the high school level. The coach will work under the Athletic Director to supervise staff, coordinate schedules, and manage program operations.

The role emphasizes athletic excellence, mentorship of student athletes, and adherence to CHSAA guidelines, district policies, and community expectations. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for success.