St. Paul's School
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Description
St. Paul’s School is actively searching for a passionate and dedicated individual to assume the position of Head Coach of the Varsity Boys Lacrosse Team to begin duties in August, 2024. As the Head Coach, the selected candidate will take charge of leading and developing the high school lacrosse program within the unique environment of a boarding school. This opportunity goes beyond shaping the athletic prowess of student-athletes, extending to contributing to their overall growth and development as individuals.
Coaching Experience and Certification:
- Demonstrate prior coaching experience in lacrosse at the high school and/or college level, showcasing a track record of success in player development and program growth.
- Possess USA Lacrosse certification or an equivalent coaching certification, ensuring a strong foundation in coaching principles and safety protocols.
- Experience in coaching club program teams, displaying an ability to navigate the dynamics of different player backgrounds and skill levels.
Qualifications:
- Thorough knowledge of lacrosse rules, strategies, and player development principles.
- Strong leadership and communication skills, with an understanding of the unique challenges and opportunities presented in a boarding school context.
- Ability to motivate and inspire student-athletes, fostering a sense of pride and commitment to both their team and the boarding school community.
- Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive team culture, aligning with the values of the boarding school.
- Experience in building and maintaining relationships with local lacrosse youth club teams.
- Relevant certifications and training in coaching.