Head Boys Lacrosse Coach

Performance Responsibilities/Requirements/Qualifications

• Five years minimum of high school head coaching experience is required.
• Must be able to coach at all levels within the program.
• Able to coach various areas within the program.
• Organized, flexible, able to take direction from the head coach and/or direct supervisor.
• Able to work and communicate with parents and the Booster Club.
• Enhance, improve, and maximize students' athletic skills required to compete at a high level.
• Lead an athletic program for sustained participation and success.
• Works with Athletic Department to assure all games, officials, and transportation is scheduled.
• Maintain accurate records of equipment for the entire program.
• Organizes and oversees all program levels and areas of responsibility.
• Communicates with Athletic Director to secure facilities to ensure a safe practice/competition environment for students.
• Sets the philosophy, programmatic instruction of sequential fundamentals, and proper conditioning to maximize the student-athlete experience.
• Communicates and plan with their assistant coach practice sessions and competition strategies to ensure the health and physical well-being of the student participants.
• Coordinates with the Athletic Director all in-season practices.
• Assures that all student participants at his/her program level are in compliance with D300 and IHSA requirements including current athletic physical, Code of Conduct, fees paid, and is academically eligible, prior to practice, tryout, and competition.
• Models and instills the values of sportsmanship and fair play to all participants, and enforces consequences for breach of such standards.
• Attends all student-athlete practices, and games, and monitors proper supervision at all practices, games, and on school-provided transportation.
• Maintains and provides the athletic director with end-of-season individual and team records and statistics.
• Participates in a mandatory preseason parent meeting and head coaching minutes.
• Plan for the seasonal student-athlete recognition.
• Distribution and collection of uniforms and equipment.
• Engages in personal professional development activities.
• Other Duties as assigned by the Athletic Director.