Head Girls Lacrosse Coach
Whitefield Academy
Smyrna, GA
Part Time
Mid Level
5+ years
Posted 1 week ago
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Lead the girls' lacrosse program, emphasizing fundamentals, teamwork, and sportsmanship while developing competitive skills in athletes. Create a cohesive and committed team culture.
Responsibilities
- Observe and maintain discipline for all students on the team during practices and games
- Effectively use best coaching practices to adapt coaching methods, instructional materials, and learning opportunities
- Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with students, parents, and other professionals
- Observe and collaborate with peers and assistant coaches to enhance practice and game environment
- Maintain accurate and complete student records
- Attend professional meetings, educational conferences, and coaches training workshops
- Attend staff meetings and serve on committees as required
- Select, store, order, issue, and inventory equipment, materials, and supplies
- Adhere to the bylaws, policies and procedures, and all laws that govern the school and its actions
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree
- High knowledge of the sport of lacrosse
- Ability to develop rapport with students and lead confidently
- Personal drive for excellence
- Ability to work well with others and have a 'team first' attitude
- Excellent organizational and written and oral communication skills
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree required
- Minimum of 5 years coaching experience highly preferred