Head Varsity Girls Lacrosse Coach

Powhatan High School; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 2,700 - 4,000; Part time

Job summary

Powhatan High School in Powhatan, Virginia seeks a Head Varsity Girls Lacrosse Coach to lead and mentor student-athletes, plan practices, and oversee all aspects of the lacrosse program.

The stipend position requires strong communication, professionalism, and knowledge of interscholastic athletics regulations, with a focus on safety, compliance, and community partnerships.

Qualifications

• Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Demonstrate professionalism.
• Knowledge of interscholastic athletic program regulations.
• Effective verbal, nonverbal, writing and listening skills.
• Effective organizational and problem resolutions skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction in all phases of lacrosse.
• Work with student athletes to improve personal and teamwork skills.
• Provide guidance and encouragement to help students profit from their participation.
• Maintain compliance of Powhatan County Public Schools and VHSL rules, regulations, and policies that pertain to athletic program.
• Promotes a favorable image of the school district and encourage community partnerships.
• Communicate effectively with the team, staff, parents, administration and the community.
• Handle financial aspects of the athletic program to include purchase of equipment, inventory and collection of fees.
• Organize and maintain proper records.

Skills

Communication skills

Professionalism

Athletic regs knowledge

Verbal & written skills

Organizational skills

Job description

Head Varsity Girls Lacrosse Coach

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Job Details

Job ID: 5905357

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 27, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Provide instruction in all phases of the game of LaCrosse;
• Work with student athletes to improve personal and teamwork skills;
• Provide guidance and encouragement to help students profit from their participation;
• Maintain compliance of Powhatan County Public Schools and Virginia High School League rules, regulations, and policies that pertain to athletic program;
• Promotes a favorable image of the school district and encourage community partnerships;
• Work with the athletic director to evaluate program needs;
• Promote the proper use and care of school property;
• Communicate effectively with the team, staff, parents, administration and the community;
• Handle financial aspects of the athletic program to include purchase of equipment, inventory and collection of fees;
• Participate in school sponsored athletic department fund raisers;
• Complete all necessary forms, included VHSL required master eligibility forms;
• Organize and maintain proper records;
• Complete paperwork timely and accurately;
• Maintain an acceptable attendance record;
• Be knowledgeable of, monitor and maintain compliance of applicable health and safety practices.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing;
• Demonstrate professionalism;
• Knowledge of interscholastic athletic program regulations;
• Effective verbal, nonverbal, writing and listening skills;
• Effective organizational and problem resolutions skills.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum of 18 years of age.
• Meets all mandated health requirements (e.g., a negative tuberculosis test, etc.)
• Must be fingerprinted and have documented results of clear criminal records.
• Complies with drug-free workplace rules and board policies.
• Education and experience should demonstrate the ability to perform essential job functions.

Applicants considered for employment with Powhatan County Public Schools must successfully complete the following background investigations/test:

• Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Criminal History Investigation
• State Police Criminal History Investigation
• Child Protective Services (CPS) Investigation
• Tuberculosis Screening/Test

Position Type: Stipend

Salary: $2,719 to $3,957 Stipend