Lacrosse Coach - Varsity Ast

Jonathan Alder Local School District; Plain City (OH); On-site; USD 3,500 - 5,500; Part time

Job summary

Jonathan Alder Local School District in Plain City, OH, seeks an Assistant Varsity - Level G coach at Jonathan Alder High School to develop athletes, teach fundamental skills and strategies, and model sportsmanship.

This supplemental role requires Ohio coaching credentials, a valid driver's license, and commitment to program integrity. Responsibilities include coordinating with the coaching staff, attending meetings, and supporting program operations.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license is required.
• State of Ohio Teaching License preferred, not required.
• Coaching and administrative abilities essential.
• Experience in related field desired.
• Maintain PAP and related certifications as required.

Responsibilities

• Assist head coach with participant lists, bus times, parental permission, physical cards and year-end reports.
• Follow Athletic Handbook policies and job criteria.
• Provide written training rules and follow due process.
• Develop rapport with athletic coaching staff.
• Attend meetings for the welfare of the Athletic Department.
• Promote sportsmanship and role-model ethical behavior.
• Supervise equipment, practice areas and game facilities.
• Coordinate with junior high coaches for program alignment.
• Support non-league scheduling and Booster Club activities.

Skills

Coaching abilities

Administrative abilities

Valid driver’s license

Public relations

Team leadership

Education

State of Ohio Teaching License (preferred)

Tools

Coaches Tool Kit

Job description

• Position Type:
  Athletics/Activities/ Coaching
• Date Posted:
  10/28/2026
• Location:
  Jonathan Alder High School
• Date Available:
  3/1/2027

Assistant Varsity - Level G

Must Obtain the Following Credentials

• Favorable BCI Background Check
• Favorable FBI Background Check
• Coaches Tool Kit
• Pupil Validation Permit from ODE

QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Valid driver's license.

2. State of Ohio Teaching License (preferred, not required).

3. Coaching and administrative abilities.

4. Experience in related field

5. Required to maintain a valid Pupil Activity Permit Validation and all items required to obtain PAP via the Ohio Department of Education. Copies of all certifications must be on file prior to coaching.

REPORTS TO: Head Coach, Athletic Director, Principal and/or Designee

SALARY:Supplemental as per negotiated agreement

POSITION GOAL: To instruct athletes in the fundamental skills, strategy and physical

training necessary for them to realize a degree of individual and team success. At the same time, the coach must instruct and demonstrate behaviors that lead to socially acceptable character development, self discipline, self confidence, and pride of

accomplishment in the student athletes. To upgrade his/her knowledge and skills through coaching clinics, observations, consultation, etc.

SUPERVISES: The assistant coach must advise, coordinate and

support a staff of coaches at the high school and middle school level in conjunction with the athletic director and respective principal.

1.0 PROFESSIONAL & PERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS

1.01 Assists the head coach in regard to submitting participant lists, bus times, parent permission, physical cards, year-end reports and program information relative to your sport.

1.02 Follows policy in the Athletic Handbook and meets all criteria as outlined in the job description.

1.03 Provides training rules to team members in writing and follows due process procedures.

1.04 Develops rapport with the athletic coaching staff.

1.05 Participates in in-service meetings and other activities to improve coaching performance. Attends meetings necessary to the welfare of the Athletic Department.

1.06 Develops sound public relations. Co-operates with newspapers, radio, T.V., Booster Club, and interested spectators. Upholds the integrity of the athletic program by refraining from making negative remarks.

1.07 Maintains suitable sideline conduct at games. Expects sportsmanlike behavior to be displayed by assistant coaches and athletes toward all individuals involved with the contest (officials, workers, fans, etc.).

1.08 Serves as a role model to players, coaches and spectators in demonstrating good sportsmanship and ethical behavior at all times.

1.09 Demonstrates respect for opponents before, during and after the contest.

Displays modesty in victory and graciousness in defeat.

1.10 Works cooperatively with junior high coaches in developing a coordinated

program.

1.11 Works cooperatively with Head Coach and Athletic Director and completes duties assigned

to them

1.12 Attends all meetings called by the Athletic Director.

2. COACHING PERFORMANCE

2.01 Develops respect by example in appearance, manners, behavior,

language, and sportsmanlike conduct during a contest.

2.02 Is well-versed and knowledgeable in matters pertaining to the sport.

2.03 Has individual and team discipline and control.

2.04 Is fair, understanding, tolerant, sympathetic and patient with team

members.

2.05 Educates players on rules and regulations of the game. Expects players

to follow them and to accept the decisions about the game made my officials.

2.06 Teaches sportsmanship and rewards players who are good sports.

2.07 Teaching ability is innovative using new coaching techniques and ideas in

addition to sound, already proven methods of coaching.

2.08 Is prompt in meeting team for practices and games.

2.09 Shows an interest in athletes in off-season activities and classroom

efforts.

2.10 Delegates authority with responsibility while remaining accountable for

2.11 Team performance consistent with quality of athletes available.

2.12 Supervision of players in the locker room, practice, field, bus and other areas.

3. RELATED COACHING RESPONSIBILITIES

3.01 Is concerned about the care of equipment, including issue, collection, inventory and storage.

3.02 Is cooperative in preparation of non-league scheduling.

3.03 Is cooperative in helping service clubs, Booster Club, Recreation Department and other organizations in their projects, which in turn relate to our athletic program.

3.04 Follows proper procedure for purchase of equipment.

3.05 Operates sport within the budget as submitted.

Postings current as of 11/1/2026 12:06:05 AM CST.