Assistant Boys Lacrosse Coach

Regional School District 17; Little City (CT); In loco; USD 3000 - 5500; Part-time

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Seasonal coaching stipend

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Haddam Killingworth High School is seeking a passionate Assistant Boys Lacrosse Coach for the upcoming season. The role focuses on assisting the head coach with practices and games, fostering skill development and team cohesion.

The ideal candidate will bring lacrosse knowledge, strong communication, and a commitment to student-athlete growth, while balancing academics and athletics. Evening and weekend duties are required.

Competenze

• Previous lacrosse coaching experience, preferably at high school level or higher.
• Strong knowledge of lacrosse rules, techniques, and strategies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for student-athletes.
• Ability to collaborate with head coach, athletic staff, and school admin.
• Commitment to a positive and inclusive team culture.
• First Aid/CPR certification preferred or willingness to obtain.

Mansioni

• Assist head coach in planning and conducting practices and games with emphasis on skill development and cohesion.
• Help develop game strategies and tactics to improve team performance.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to student-athletes, promoting sportsmanship and growth.
• Monitor academic and athletic progress, balancing academics and sports.
• Assist in organizing team events, fundraisers, camps, and community outreach.
• Collaborate with coaching staff and school personnel to ensure wellbeing and safety.
• Maintain communication with players, parents, and the school community about activities.
• Attend all practices, games, and coaching meetings as required.

Conoscenze

Lacrosse coaching

Team leadership

Communication

Mentorship

Academics support

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Summary

Haddam Killingworth High School is seeking a passionate and dedicated individual to join our athletic program as an Assistant Boys Lacrosse Coach for the upcoming season. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in lacrosse and a commitment to fostering a positive and competitive environment for student-athletes. This seasonal position offers an opportunity to work closely with the head coach and contribute to the development of our lacrosse program.

Responsibilities

• - Assist the head coach in planning and conducting practices and games, ensuring a focus on skill development and team cohesion.
• - Help develop game strategies and tactics to enhance team performance.
• - Provide guidance and mentorship to student-athletes, promoting sportsmanship, teamwork, and personal growth.
• - Monitor and support the academic and athletic progress of players, encouraging a balance between academics and sports.
• - Assist in organizing team events, including fundraisers, camps, and community outreach initiatives.
• - Collaborate with other coaching staff and school personnel to ensure the well-being and safety of all student-athletes.
• - Maintain effective communication with players, parents, and the school community regarding team activities and expectations.
• - Attend all practices, games, and coaching meetings as required.

Requirements

• - Previous coaching experience in lacrosse, preferably at the high school level or higher.
• - Strong knowledge of lacrosse rules, techniques, and strategies.
• - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire student-athletes.
• - Ability to work collaboratively with the head coach, athletic staff, and school administration.
• - Commitment to promoting a positive and inclusive team culture.
• - First Aid and CPR certification is preferred, or willingness to obtain prior to the season.
• - Availability to work evenings and weekends during the lacrosse season.
• - A passion for youth sports and a desire to contribute to the development of student-athletes both on and off the field.

Stipend amount per the HKEA Collective Bargaining Agreement: https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1709756059/rsd17org/hhuny5gozbbzczqipzrv/RSD17HKEATeachersContract070124-063027.pdf