Girls Lacrosse Assistant Coach – Develop Players & Strategy

Applitrack; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 246,000 - 410,000; Full time

Job summary

Cedar High School is seeking an Assistant Girls Lacrosse Coach to support the Head Coach in developing players and coordinating practices in our athletic program. This role focuses on skill development, game strategy, and positive mentorship for student athletes.

You will assist with practice planning, player evaluations, safety, and compliance with school policies while promoting sportsmanship and team spirit within a collaborative coaching staff.

Qualifications

• Assists in assessing player's skills and assigns team positions.
• Assists in developing a regular practice schedule and organizes practice time to provide both individual and team development.
• Coaches and instructs players, individually or in groups, regarding the rules, regulations, equipment, and techniques of the sport.
• Observes players, during competition and practice and keeps the Head Coach informed to determine the needs for individual or team improvement.
• Assists with determining game strategy based on the team's capabilities.
• Assists the Head Coach in maintaining standards of pupil behavior and providing proper supervision of athletes at all times.
• Follows established procedures in the event of an athlete's injury.
• Follows state, regional, and district regulations governing the athletic program.
• Models sports-like behavior and maintains appropriate conduct towards players, officials, and spectators.
• Follows established procedures for the proper care, maintenance, and requisitioning of equipment, supplies, and uniforms.
• Participates in special activities to include banquets, award nights, and assemblies.
• Performs support tasks such as distributing and maintaining eligibility forms, emergency data cards, insurance records, equipment inventory, and other related records.
• Models non discriminatory practices in all activities. Please see the Full Job Description at the link HERE

Responsibilities

• Assists in assessing player's skills and assigns team positions.
• Assists in developing a regular practice schedule and organizes practice time to provide both individual and team development.
• Coaches and instructs players, individually or in groups, regarding the rules, regulations, equipment, and techniques of the sport.
• Observes players, during competition and practice and keeps the Head Coach informed to determine the needs for individual or team improvement.
• Assists with determining game strategy based on the team's capabilities.
• Assists the Head Coach in maintaining standards of pupil behavior and providing proper supervision of athletes at all times.
• Follows established procedures in the event of an athlete's injury.
• Follows state, regional, and district regulations governing the athletic program.
• Models sports-like behavior and maintains appropriate conduct towards players, officials, and spectators.
• Follows established procedures for the proper care, maintenance, and requisitioning of equipment, supplies, and uniforms.
• Participates in special activities to include banquets, award nights, and assemblies.
• Performs support tasks such as distributing and maintaining eligibility forms, emergency data cards, insurance records, equipment inventory, and other related records.
• Models non discriminatory practices in all activities. Please see the Full Job Description at the link HERE

Job description

Cedar High School is seeking an Assistant Girls Lacrosse Coach to support the Head Coach in developing players and coordinating practices in our athletic program. This role focuses on skill development, game strategy, and positive mentorship for student athletes.

You will assist with practice planning, player evaluations, safety, and compliance with school policies while promoting sportsmanship and team spirit within a collaborative coaching staff.