Head Men's Lacrosse Coach Central Catholic High School - 3.8 Portland, OR Job Details Seasonal 5 hours ago Qualifications Working with athletes Team leadership Professional ethics Sports team experience NFHS Coaching Coaching high school students Full Job Description Central Catholic Head Men's Lacrosse Coach Central Catholic High School seeks a Head Men's Lacrosse Coach committed to educating student-athletes from diverse backgrounds in a Catholic community, and committed to developing students who are relational and responsible, faithful and just, academically excellent, healthy and balanced. All faculty and staff are responsible for helping develop Central Catholic students into people of character. Central Catholic believes that the interscholastic athletics program is an integral part of the total educational structure. Although participation in the interscholastic athletics program is voluntary, the individual is of prime importance. Central Catholic believes that the coach of every athletic activity must assume a significant role in forming Central Catholic character virtues in student-athletes (faith, responsibility, honesty, integrity, and courage). A coach should develop leaders, foster cooperation, and exhibit outstanding sportsmanship for students to emulate, both in activities and as spectators. Coaches must insist upon sound academic pursuits, ethical behavior, and good citizenship. Coaches instill in participants a desire to be humble and display impeccable sportsmanship. Coaches must model all of these qualities. Central Catholic's Men's Lacrosse program has consistently been among the top high school programs in the state. The head coach hired for this position must provide leadership and direction and continue to grow the program.

Essential job functions:

Instruct athletes in the fundamental skills, strategy, and physical training necessary to realize individual and team success. Provide instruction to formulate moral values, strong work ethic, faith, responsibility, teamwork, sportsmanship, self‐discipline, leadership, and self‐confidence. Duties and Responsibilities (Head Varsity Coach): Works with the athletic director to schedule all practices, games, and trips. Supervises all Varsity practices, games, and team trips. Communicates clearly by developing policies (addressing athlete/parent issues and concerns) and procedures to keep athletes/parents informed (tryouts, practice and game times, location changes). Attends all required meetings, completes all training, and promptly submits all necessary paperwork. Prepares and organizes a pre-season meeting with parents, coaches, and players. Participates in the budget process with the athletic director. Knowledge of all school, conference league, and OHSLA policies. Posts scores on the official Lacrosse website Is accountable for all purchase orders, equipment, uniform, and supply ordering, issuance, collection, inventory, and storage. Maintains discipline and works to increase morale and cooperation within the school athletic program and school community. Maintains good public relations with parents, media, and volunteers. Communicates and works with the athletic trainer. Updates the athletic director frequently during the season about any issues, concerns, or highlights Schedules and plans a post‐season awards night for specific sport Completes required post‐season forms

Qualifications:

ASEP/NFHS and Coaching Certifications. (This can be completed after the hire.) The candidate for this position must complete all Archdiocesan required training and certifications. Ability to organize, supervise, and lead a sports program and assist coaches and teams. Coaching experience in the assigned sport is required. Knowledge of technical aspects of the assigned sport and willingness to continue to learn and examine new ideas pertinent to coaching and the assigned sport.

Special Requirements:

The person employed for this position must be able to verify identity and employment authorization and complete a background check and fingerprint check.

Work Location:

In person