Head Girls Lacrosse Coach

Mesa County Valley School District 51; Grand Junction (CO); On-site; USD 4,400 - 7,700; Full time

Job summary

Mesa County Valley School District 51 invites applications for an Athletics/Coaching position at Grand Junction High School. The role follows CHASA schedules and involves coaching responsibilities as assigned.

Applicants must hold a current CPR/AED/First Aid card and either a CHSAA coaching certificate or a Colorado Teaching License. A driving test may be required depending on position.

Position posting aligns with district salary schedules for extracurricular coaching roles and local schedules.

Qualifications

• Coach will need to have current CPR/AED/First Aid card and a CHSAA coaching certificate or a current Colorado Teaching License.
• Driving test may or may not be required depending on coaching position.

Responsibilities

• Coaches assigned per CHASA schedules and school needs.
• Support student-athletes in practices and competitions with safety and sportsmanship.

Skills

Coaching

CPR/First Aid

CHSAA coaching certificate

Colorado Teaching License

Job description

• Position Type: Athletics/Coaching/ Coaching
• Date Posted: 9/21/2026
• Location: Grand Junction High School

Description

Coach

Qualifications

Coach will need to have current CPR/AED/1st Aide card and a CHSAA coaching certificate or a current Colorado Teaching License. Driving test may or may not be required depending on coaching position.

Working Conditions

Season follows CHASA schedules. Please refer to CHASA for length of seasons.

Selection Procedure

Positions will be posted a minimum of 5 calendar days

Salary & Benefits

• Extra Curricular Activities Salary Schedule

Hiring Range for External Candidates

• Column 2: $4,436-$7,745

A maximum of fifteen (15) years' experience will be granted for prior coaching experience if obtained within the past twenty (20) years immediately preceding acceptance of a coaching position with the District. Experience can be obtained in any sport, but must be obtained in a scholastic environment such as middle school, high school, or college. Club experience does not count toward placement on the D salary schedule. Middle school experience is not applicable toward placement for a high school sport but is applicable for a middle school sport.

View all salary schedules for the current school year at: https://www.d51schools.org/departments111/human-resources/salary-schedules