Freshman Lacrosse Coach — Build Team Culture & Skills

Wilton High School; Wilton (CT); On-site; USD 3,800 - 4,800; Part time

Job summary

Wilton High School is seeking a Boys Freshman Lacrosse Coach to oversee all aspects of the program, fostering a competitive, respectful, and positive team culture. You will work with student-athletes to improve skills, promote teamwork, and academics.

The role requires coaching experience, leadership, and the ability to mentor staff while upholding school policies and ensuring safety during practices and games.

Qualifications

• Previous coaching experience at the high school or collegiate level preferred.
• Comprehensive knowledge of sport specific rules, techniques, and strategies.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to inspire and motivate student-athletes.
• CPR and First Aid/AED certification, or willingness to obtain.
• Valid Connecticut coaching certification, or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement practice plans that enhance team performance and individual skill development.
• Teach fundamentals, emphasizing sportsmanship, teamwork, and discipline.
• Supervise and mentor assistant coaches and support staff.
• Maintain open communication with parents, school administration, and athletic department.
• Work with the athletic department and athletic trainer to ensure safety and well-being of all players.
• Uphold school policies, including codes of conduct and academic standards.

Skills

Coaching experience

Leadership

Communication

Job description

Wilton High School is seeking a Boys Freshman Lacrosse Coach to oversee all aspects of the program, fostering a competitive, respectful, and positive team culture. You will work with student-athletes to improve skills, promote teamwork, and academics.

The role requires coaching experience, leadership, and the ability to mentor staff while upholding school policies and ensuring safety during practices and games.