Varsity Boys Lacrosse Assistant Coach - Develop Players

North Middlesex Regional School District; Townsend (MA); On-site; USD 1,200 - 1,500; Part time

Job summary

North Middlesex Regional High School in Townsend, Massachusetts seeks a qualified Varsity Assistant Boys Lacrosse Coach. This role supports the Head Varsity Coach to deliver a positive, competitive, and development-focused experience for student-athletes, aligning with program philosophy and safety standards.

The assistant coach collaborates with staff to plan practices, provide feedback, and support game prep, while promoting academics, teamwork, and growth within the lacrosse program.

Qualifications

• Previous lacrosse playing and/or coaching experience.
• Strong knowledge of lacrosse fundamentals, rules, strategies, and player development.
• Previous high school or competitive lacrosse coaching experience preferred.
• Ability to effectively teach and develop high school student-athletes.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Head Varsity Coach with the organization and operation of the boys lacrosse program.
• Assist in planning and conducting organized, purposeful practices focused on skill development, team concepts, conditioning, and game preparation.
• Provide instruction and feedback to student-athletes in individual and team settings.
• Assist with offensive, defensive, transition, faceoff, goalie, and special-situation instruction based on program needs and the candidate's areas of expertise.
• Support the systems, terminology, expectations, and program philosophy established by the Head Varsity Coach.
• Assist with game preparation, scouting, film review, statistics, and other responsibilities as assigned.
• Help evaluate and develop student-athletes while preparing them for increased roles and responsibilities within the program.
• Promote effort, accountability, respect, teamwork, resilience, sportsmanship, and academic responsibility.

Skills

Lacrosse knowledge

Coaching experience

Student-athlete development

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Character development

Education

Coaching certifications (district & MIAA)

Job description

North Middlesex Regional High School in Townsend, Massachusetts seeks a qualified Varsity Assistant Boys Lacrosse Coach. This role supports the Head Varsity Coach to deliver a positive, competitive, and development-focused experience for student-athletes, aligning with program philosophy and safety standards.

The assistant coach collaborates with staff to plan practices, provide feedback, and support game prep, while promoting academics, teamwork, and growth within the lacrosse program.