Boys Lacrosse Assistant Coach

Greater Latrobe School District; Unity Township (PA); On-site; USD 3,000 - 6,000; Part time

Job summary

Greater Latrobe School District is seeking an Assistant Coach for the Boys' Lacrosse program at Greater Latrobe Senior High. The role involves supporting the Head Coach in developing training plans, conducting practices, and preparing for games, while fostering athletic and academic growth among student-athletes.

The position requires collaboration with coaches, parents, and administration to promote sportsmanship, leadership, and character.

Qualifications

• Experience in coaching and developing student-athletes
• Ability to plan and conduct practices and game preparations
• Strong communication with players, parents, and staff

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing training programs to improve players' skills and team strategies
• Plan and conduct practices, game prep, and competitions with the Head Coach
• Evaluate student-athletes for improvement and development
• Ensure compliance with district, school, and league regulations
• Maintain equipment, facilities, and field preparation
• Communicate effectively with players, parents, coaching staff, and administration
• Promote sportsmanship, teamwork, discipline, and character development
• Monitor academic progress of student-athletes
• Assist with fundraising and community outreach
• Support the Head Coach in daily operation of the lacrosse program
• Create a positive, inclusive team environment
• Serve as a mentor and role model for student-athletes

Skills

Coaching experience

Team leadership

Communication

Mentoring

Job description

• Position Type:
  Athletics/Activities/ Coaching
  
• Date Posted:
  11/6/2026
  
• Location:
  Greater Latrobe Senior High
  
• Closing Date:
  11/16/2026
  

We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable individual to serve as an Assistant Coach for our Boys' Lacrosse program. The candidate will work collaboratively with the Head Coach to support, develop, and enhance all aspects of the program while helping student-athletes grow athletically, academically, and personally.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in developing and implementing training programs to improve players' individual skills, fundamentals, and team strategies.
• Plan, organize, and conduct practices, game preparations, and competitions in coordination with the Head Coach.
• Assist with evaluating student-athletes and identifying areas for individual and team improvement.
• Ensure compliance with all PIAA, district, and school regulations.
• Assist with maintaining equipment, facilities, and field preparation.
• Communicate effectively with players, parents, coaching staff, and administration.
• Promote sportsmanship, teamwork, discipline, leadership, and character development.
• Monitor and encourage the academic progress of student-athletes.
• Assist with fundraising, community outreach, and program promotion activities.
• Support the Head Coach in the daily organization and operation of the lacrosse program.
• Help create a positive, competitive, and inclusive team environment.
• Serve as a positive role model and mentor for all student-athletes.