Girls Varsity Lacrosse Coach

Northview Public Schools Northview High School; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 1,800 - 3,200; Part time

Job summary

Northview Public Schools is seeking a Girls Varsity Lacrosse Coach for Northview High School in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The role focuses on developing the varsity program, emphasizing skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanship within the athletic department.

Responsibilities include scheduling practices, game strategy, travel coordination, and mentoring players academically and personally. This is a part-time position with potential Edustaff involvement.

Qualifications

• Previous lacrosse playing and/or coaching experience preferred.
• Experience working with adolescent athletes.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of lacrosse rules and safety standards.
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred.
• Ability to pass required background checks.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a comprehensive training and practice schedule.
• Conduct regular practices and drills to enhance player skills and team cohesion.
• Develop game strategies and make tactical decisions during games.
• Organize and manage team travel, including transportation and accommodation if necessary.
• Mentor and support players’ academic and personal growth.
• Foster positive relationships with the school community and local organizations.

Skills

Lacrosse knowledge

Leadership

Communication

Organization

CPR/First Aid

Job description

Northview Public Schools Northview Public Schools Northview High School - Grand Rapids, Michigan Open in Google Maps

Girls Varsity Lacrosse Coach

Northview Public Schools Northview Public Schools Northview High School - Grand Rapids, Michigan Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5950374
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Oct 05, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

Primary Function:

The Girls Varsity Lacrosse Coach is responsible for leading and developing the varsity lacrosse program while supporting the overall mission and values of the school’s athletic department. This role emphasizes skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanship.

Qualifications:

• Previous lacrosse playing and/or coaching experience preferred
• Experience working with adolescent athletes
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Knowledge of lacrosse rules and safety standards
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred
• Ability to pass required background checks

Assigned Responsibilities:

• Team Management:
  • Develop and implement a comprehensive training and practice schedule.
  • Conduct regular practices and drills to enhance player skills and team cohesion.
  • Develop game strategies and make tactical decisions during games.
  • Organize and manage team travel, including transportation and accommodation if necessary.
• Player Development:
  • Assess individual players’ skills and provide personalized feedback and improvement plans.
  • Foster an environment that promotes teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship.
  • Mentor and support players’ academic and personal growth.
• Community and Parental Engagement:
  • Foster positive relationships with the school community and local organizations.
• Health and Safety:
  • Ensure all players adhere to safety protocols and proper conditioning practices.
  • Address any injuries or health concerns promptly and in accordance with medical advice.

Directly Responsible To:

• The Athletic Director

Terms of Employment:

• Lacrosse Season
• Position could be paid through Edustaff
• Posted until filled

Position Type: Part-Time

Job Categories:

Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Tina Hendrick
• 4365 Hunsberger Drive Ne
• Grand Rapids, Michigan 49525-6128
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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