Varsity Boys Lacrosse Coach — Build a Competitive Program

Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association, Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston Latin School is seeking a dedicated Varsity Boys Lacrosse Coach to lead a competitive interscholastic program. The ideal candidate will cultivate athletic excellence, sportsmanship, and personal growth while upholding the academic and ethical standards of Boston Public Schools.

Responsibilities include planning daily practices, developing players' lacrosse skills and teamwork, supervising assistants, ensuring safety, and coordinating with families and school staff.

Qualifications

• Lacrosse coaching experience at high school, club, or collegiate level preferred.
• Strong knowledge of lacrosse fundamentals, strategy, and player development.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse student populations.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• CPR/AED and First Aid certification.
• Completion of all required BPS background checks and coaching certifications.
• MIAA Fundamentals of Coaching Certification.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and conduct daily practices and competitions
• Develop student-athletes' lacrosse skills, tactical understanding, teamwork, and sportsmanship
• Supervise and mentor assistant coaches
• Ensure player safety and adherence to all BPS, MIAA, DCL, and school policies
• Communicate effectively with student-athletes, families, athletic administration, and school staff
• Promote academic achievement, character development, and positive conduct
• Manage team logistics, including equipment, uniforms, transportation, and game preparation
• Attend required athletic department meetings, trainings, and professional development sessions
• Support off-season player development and program growth initiatives

Skills

Lacrosse coaching

Leadership

Communication

Team management

Safety certifications

Job description

Boston Latin School is seeking a dedicated Varsity Boys Lacrosse Coach to lead a competitive interscholastic program. The ideal candidate will cultivate athletic excellence, sportsmanship, and personal growth while upholding the academic and ethical standards of Boston Public Schools.

Responsibilities include planning daily practices, developing players' lacrosse skills and teamwork, supervising assistants, ensuring safety, and coordinating with families and school staff.