Assistant Junior Varsity Lacrosse Coach at Connelly School of the Holy Child

Potomac, Maryland, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Jan, 26

Salary

1750.0

Posted On

25 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Coaching, Mentorship, Teamwork, Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Skill Development, Sportsmanship, Player Recruitment, Logistics Management, Character Building, Inclusivity, Game Strategies, CPR Certification, First Aid Certification, Positive Team Environment, Academic Balance, Personal Growth

Industry

Description

Connelly School of the Holy Child is excited to announce an opening for the position of Assistant Junior Varsity Lacrosse Coach. This role is ideal for an enthusiastic and knowledgeable individual who is passionate about fostering the development of young athletes in both skill and character. You will work closely with the Head Junior Varsity Coach to support the lacrosse program through effective coaching, mentorship, and fostering a positive team environment. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the planning and execution of practices, focusing on skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanship. Provide individual attention to players to enhance their skills and game strategies. Help in managing team dynamics and encouraging a supportive and inclusive team culture. Communicate regularly with the Head Coach regarding player progress and any team issues. Assist with the logistics of games and practices, including transportation and equipment management. Promote academic balance and personal growth among student-athletes. Support the program’s goals related to player recruitment and retention. Attend games, practices, and coaches’ meetings as required. As a Catholic, college preparatory school dedicated to the education of young women, Connelly School of the Holy Child provides an enriching athletic environment emphasizing character building and teamwork. Prior coaching experience or a strong playing background in lacrosse is preferred. Knowledge of lacrosse fundamentals, strategies, and rules. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. A commitment to mentoring student-athletes inside and outside of athletics. Ability to work collaboratively with the coaching staff and student-athletes. Availability to attend after-school practices, games, and occasional weekend competitions. Current CPR and First Aid certification is a plus or must be obtained. A genuine commitment to the values and mission of the Connelly School of the Holy Child. Looking for a dynamic work environment where you can Believe, Belong & Become your greatest self? If yes, please apply by visiting us at https://www.holychild.org/about-us/employment Stipends range from $1,750 and above, depending on experience.

Responsibilities

Assist in planning and executing practices while focusing on skill development and teamwork. Support the Head Junior Varsity Coach in fostering a positive team environment and managing team dynamics.