Head Girls Lacrosse Coach - Lead, Develop, Inspire

SHERWOOD HIGH SCHOOL; Sherwood (OR); On-site; USD 8,800 - 87,709,000; Part time

Job summary

SHERWOOD HIGH SCHOOL seeks a Head Girls Lacrosse Coach to lead and develop a premier program, emphasizing academics, athletics, and community engagement. The role requires strong leadership, ethical standards, and the ability to serve as a public face for the program.

The successful candidate will coach and mentor student-athletes, oversee staff, and coordinate with the athletic department to ensure high performance and eligibility.

Qualifications

• Previous Head Coaching experience preferred.
• High ethical and professional standards.
• A thorough knowledge of lacrosse, skill development, and coaching techniques.
• The presence to be a role model for student athletes and the public face of the program.
• A commitment to the importance of academic excellence and achievement for all student-athletes in the program.
• Demonstrated ability to lead young athletes.
• A highly tuned ability to communicate effectively to a variety of stakeholders.
• Skill in organization, time management, and public relations.
• Employ good judgment in a variety of situations including emergencies

Responsibilities

• Hire and oversee a staff of assistant coaches with athletic director approval.
• Develop and implement an off-season program for athletes.
• Advocate for multi-sport athletes.
• Provide regular communication with parents/families.
• Regularly track the academic progress of all student athletes in the program and facilitate necessary supports to ensure their academic eligibility.
• Works effectively and collaborates with other athletic programs to ensure off season/summer opportunities.
• Hold all student athletes and coaching staff to high expectations.
• Help develop the youth program below the 9th grade level.
• Work with local media as needed and establish strong working relationships with community support groups.

Skills

Head coaching

Communication

Organization

Lacrosse knowledge

Student-athlete development

Public relations

Leadership

Emergency judgment

Job description

SHERWOOD HIGH SCHOOL seeks a Head Girls Lacrosse Coach to lead and develop a premier program, emphasizing academics, athletics, and community engagement. The role requires strong leadership, ethical standards, and the ability to serve as a public face for the program.

The successful candidate will coach and mentor student-athletes, oversee staff, and coordinate with the athletic department to ensure high performance and eligibility.