2026-2027- Boy's Lacrosse - Junior Varsity Head Coach

La Costa Canyon High School; Carlsbad (CA); On-site; USD 3,000 - 8,000; Part time

Job summary

La Costa Canyon High School in Carlsbad, CA is seeking a Junior Varsity Boys Lacrosse Head Coach for the 2026-2027 season. This non-teaching position prioritizes academics and will oversee team operations, practice planning, and game scheduling.

Responsibilities include enforcing the NFHS/CIF codes of conduct, developing team rules, communicating schedules to players and parents, and maintaining timely attendance at practices and games.

Qualifications

• Coaching experience with youth or high school players.
• Ability to model sportsmanship and educational values.
• Strong communication with students, parents, and administrators.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize academics for student-athletes.
• Monitor academic performance of players.
• Develop team rules and expectations; communicate with team and parents.
• Provide practice, tournament, and game schedules.
• Communicate schedule changes in a timely manner.
• Be on time and prepared for practices and games.

Skills

Coaching experience

Student-athlete development

Communication

Job description

2026-2027- Boy's Lacrosse - Junior Varsity Head Coach

San Dieguito Union High School District La Costa Canyon High School - Carlsbad, California Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5985827

Application Deadline: Jun 05, 2027 4:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)

Posted: Nov 06, 2026 8:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Feb 6, 2027

Job Description

SB 848 COMPLIANCE – EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2026

Effective January 1, 2026, and in accordance with California Education Code Section 44051(a)(1), any applicant for a non-teaching position must disclose acomplete list of every school district, county office of education, charter school, state special school and diagnostic center operated by the department of education, and private school that the applicant has previously been an employee of, including full-time, part-time, or substitute roles. Failure to providethis information may be considered an act of dishonesty and could affect hiring decisions.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Demonstrate knowledge of fundamental skills and techniques, as well as advanced techniques applicable to the sport.
• Demonstrate the ability to teach, enforce, advocate for, and model appropriate behavior, character development, sportsmanship, and educational values for student-athletes.
• Demonstrate the ability to follow the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) Coaches Code of Conduct and the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) Coaches Code of Conduct.
• Prior experience in the sport is required; experience working with youth is preferred.

Required Sport-Specific Certifications

• Water Polo, Swimming & Diving: Current Lifeguarding Certification with Deep Water Training, along with CPR/First Aid/AED certification.
• Football: NFHS Football Tackling Certification.
• Cheer: NFHS Cheer Safety Certification.

Application Status: Open until filled.

Athletic Coaching stipend is paid out according to the schedule below:

Fall Coaching: October - November - December (+CIF bonus if applicable)

Winter Coaching: January - February - March (+ CIF bonus if applicable)

Spring Coaching: April - May - June (+CIF bonus if applicable)

COACH RESPONSIBILITES

• Understand that academics are priority
• Be alert to your student-athletes' academic performance
• Develop team rules and expectations and communicate these with team & parents
• Provide schedules for practices, tournaments and games
• Communicate change in season schedule in a timely manner
• Be on time and come prepared for all practices and games