Job Overview
Admiral Farragut Academy is seeking a highly motivated and experienced High School Varsity Lacrosse Coach to join our school's athletic department. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead and inspire a talented group of student-athletes in their pursuit of athletic excellence. If you have a passion for lacrosse and a desire to make a positive impact on young athletes, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement a comprehensive training program that focuses on skill development, strategy, and teamwork.
- Plan and organize practices, ensuring they are engaging, challenging, and safe for all players.
- Create a positive and supportive team culture, fostering a sense of unity and sportsmanship among athletes.
- Provide individualized coaching and feedback to help players enhance their skills and reach their full potential.
- Attend all team games and tournaments, both home and away, and lead the team during competitions.
- Collaborate with the athletic department to ensure compliance with all league and school policies.
- Foster strong communication with players, parents, and school administrators to keep them informed about team activities and progress.
- Promote academic success and personal growth among student-athletes, emphasizing the importance of balancing sports and academics.
Qualifications:
- Previous coaching experience at the high school or club level.
- College-level playing experience in lacrosse is highly desirable.
- Strong knowledge of the rules, strategies, and techniques of lacrosse.
- Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills to motivate and connect with student-athletes.
- Ability to create a positive and inclusive team environment.
- Effective communication skills with players, parents, and school staff.
- Availability to attend all practices, games, and tournaments, including some weekends.
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