Boys Lacrosse Assistant Coach at East Ridge High School

South Washington County Schools; Cottage Grove (MN); Sur place; USD 2 218 - 2 711; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, and vision insurance

Long-term disability coverage

Retirement plans

Résumé du poste

South Washington County Schools is looking for a Boys Lacrosse Assistant Coach at East Ridge High School, with assignment dates from April 5 to June 16, 2027. The selected candidate will need to have coaching experience at the high school or collegiate level and possess a valid Minnesota coaching certificate.

The position's compensation is based on the Teacher's Contract Schedule C, amounting to 17 base points or a base contract rate of $2,465. This role emphasizes the development of both athletic and moral skills in student-athletes and requires strong interpersonal skills for community engagement.

Qualifications

• Candidates should have successful high school and/or collegiate level head coaching experience.
• Experience in building a comprehensive program and developing staff is desired.
• Commitment to maintaining positive relationships with the community.

Responsabilités

• Instruct student-athletes in fundamental skills and physical training.
• Develop moral values, pride, self-discipline, and confidence in athletes.
• Establish positive relationships with all stakeholders.

Connaissances

High school coaching experience

Strong interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Formation

Valid Minnesota coaching certificate

Description du poste

Overview

Assignment Dates: 4/5/27–6/16/27

Boys Lacrosse Assistant Coach

East Ridge High School

Compensation: Contract is based on Teacher's Contract Schedule C - 17 base points or $2,465 base contract rate.

Qualifications

East Ridge High School is seeking a dynamic, highly qualified candidate to serve as Boys Lacrosse Assistant Coach. Candidates are desired to have successful high school and/or collegiate level head coaching experience, and related successful experiences in educational leadership. Candidates should be experienced in building a comprehensive program, developing staff, and managing diverse program-wide elements in accordance with the East Ridge mission and vision. All candidates should have strong interpersonal and organizational skills, and the commitment to develop and maintain positive relationships between the Raptors Boys Lacrosse program and the local community. A valid Minnesota coaching certificate (or alternative qualifications) is required.

Reports To

Head Varsity Boys Lacrosse coach and East Ridge High School Athletics/Activities Director, who provides overall job objectives and observes performance in conjunction with the High School Principal.

Job Goals

To instruct student-athletes in the fundamental skills, strategy and physical training necessary for them to realize individual and team success. Concurrently, student-athletes shall receive instruction that will lead to the formulation of moral values, pride in accomplishment, acceptable social behavior, self-discipline and confidence. Coach shall demonstrate substantial knowledge of the technical aspects of the sport as well as successfully establish positive relationships with all stakeholders.

How to Apply

Please apply online at www.sowashco.org click on employment. Applicants are to submit a letter of intent, a resume of related experiences, three letters of recommendation, and a list of at least 3 personal references. Questions can be directed to Sara Palodichuk, Activities Director at 651-425-2348.

Deadline

Posting will remain open until filled.

East Ridge High School Athletics – Mission & Vision

Mission: The mission of East Ridge Activities is to passionately serve the Raptor community with student-centered activities programming. We aim to support the strategic plans and initiatives of District 833, while maintaining a clear focus on establishing an identity and tradition of excellence at ERHS.

Vision: The East Ridge Activities Department is a dynamic community asset. As the most visible and accessible representatives of ERHS, our activities generate tremendous pride among students, staff, parents and community. Raptor Activities are innovative and grounded in fundamentals, featuring participants who are fierce and respectful competitors. We are committed to developing a winning legacy with integrity.

Staff

East Ridge coaches and advisors meet high standards. Baseline expectations include:

• Passion: recognizable enthusiasm and dedication.
• History of Holistic Success: winning performances in accordance with a values-based approach to academic, psychological, social, and character development.
• Commitment to Staff Development: a life-long learner invested in personal growth and continuous improvement in best practices, and a mentor who serves the progressive needs of assistants.
• K-12 Approach: willing and committed to the development of the K-12 program, develops, participates in, and is a mentor for youth and community initiatives.
• Comprehensive School-Wide Support: recognizes the shared responsibility necessary to achieve school success, is a great teammate in decision-making that promotes balance between academics, athletics, arts, and activities.

Philosophy & Goals

The mission of South Washington County Schools is to empower all learners with the knowledge, skills, and attitudes for success. Within that framework, the East Ridge Athletics Department has an active commitment to meet the following goals:

• To provide all student-athletes with positive experiences which promote the ideals of leadership, physical fitness, competition, and the pursuit of excellence.
• To protect the well being of student-athletes through policies and procedures concerned with safety, fitness, and injury care.
• To foster progress of student-athletes through the academic curriculum of the educational institution to which they belong.
• To empower all student-athletes with the knowledge, skills, and attitudes for success in academics, athletics, and life.
• To produce first class, competitive teams.

Benefits

East Ridge High School Athletics offers a comprehensive benefits program designed to support employees. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as life insurance, supplemental life insurance, dependent life insurance, and long-term disability coverage. Voluntary plans such as accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and identity protection are available, along with flexible spending accounts, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and retirement plans. These benefits reflect the commitment to supporting health and well-being.

Visit our benefits page for more detailed information.

Equal Opportunity Employer

East Ridge High School is an Equal Opportunity Employer.