26/27 Head Boys' Lacrosse Coach, Durango High School

Durango High School; Durango (CO); On-site; USD 3,400 - 5,300; Full time

Job summary

Durango High School in Durango, Colorado is seeking a Head Boys' Lacrosse Coach for the 2026-27 season (Feb through May). The role oversees the entire boys' lacrosse program, including supervising staff, planning practices, managing equipment, and coordinating with school administration and families.

Responsibilities include budget administration, fundraising, and involvement with middle school and community programs to grow the program.

Qualifications

• Valid CHSAA Certification, or Colorado Teaching Certificate/License
• Fundamental knowledge of lacrosse
• Experience working with related school aged athletes/students
• Ability to work as an integral part of the coaching staff
• Current medical injury treatment course work

Responsibilities

• Supervision, mentoring, and assisting in the evaluation of assistant coaches
• Administration of budget
• Team supervision and discipline
• Care and inventory of uniforms and equipment
• Care of facilities
• Effective communication with school administration, players and parents
• Involvement with middle school and community based programs
• Fundraising
• Practice and competition planning

Skills

Lacrosse knowledge

Coaching experience

Team supervision

Budget administration

Communication with stakeholders

Education

CHSAA Certification or Colorado Teaching Certificate/License

Job description

26/27 Head Boys' Lacrosse Coach, Durango High School

Durango School District 9-R Durango High School - Durango, Colorado Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5907679

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 28, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Jan 18, 2027

Job Description

Durango School District is accepting applications for a HeadBoys' Lacrosse Coach. The season begins Febuary 2027 and runs through May 2027.

This position is responsible for all aspects of the Boys' Lacrosse Program at Durango High School, to include but notlimited to the following:

• -supervision, mentoring, and assisting in the evaluation of assistant coaches
• -administration of budget
• -team supervision and discipline
• -care and inventory of uniforms and equipment
• -care of facilities
• -effective communication with school administration, players and parents
• -involvement with middle school and community based programs
• -fundraising
• -practice and competition planning

Minimum Qualifications:

• Valid CHSAA Certification, or Colorado Teaching Certificate/License
• Fundamental knowledge of lacrosse
• Experience working with related school aged athletes/students
• Ability to work as an integral part of the coaching staff
• Current medical injury treatment course work

Durango School District 9-R is an equal opportunity educational institution and will not discriminate on the basis ofrace, color, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, creed, age, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information,disability or need for special education services in admissions, access to treatment, or employment in educationalprograms or activities which it operates, or any other applicable status protected by federal, state or local law. Forinformation regarding civil rights or grievance procedures, contact Laura Galido, Compliance Officer, Durango SchoolDistrict 9-R, 281 Sawyer Drive, Durango, CO 81303, [phone], [e-mail], or the Office forCivil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, 1244 Spear Boulevard, Suite 310, Denver, CO 80204-3582, [phone]

Position Type: Seasonal

Salary: $3,392 to $5,300 Seasonal

Job Categories:

Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Contact Information

• Ryan Knorr , Athletic Director
• Durango High School
• Email: [e-mail]