Middle School Head Girls Lacrosse Coach

Description:

Pope Saint John Paul II Preparatory School is seeking a dynamic, experienced Middle School Head Girls' Lacrosse Coach. The ideal candidate will design and lead a comprehensive girls' lacrosse program that reflects the school's mission, values, and commitment to student development. This role requires a proven background in coaching lacrosse, strong leadership and organizational skills, and a genuine passion for guiding student-athletes to grow both athletically and personally. The Head Coach will foster a culture of teamwork, sportsmanship, and excellence while mentoring students in character, discipline, and academic balance. Faith and Mission Serve as a daily witness to Christ through professional conduct, leadership, and a vibrant faith life.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and implement a structured, competitive, and values-driven girls' lacrosse program. Plan and conduct practices that enhance skill development, fitness, and tactical understanding. Lead, motivate, and mentor student-athletes on and off the field. Collaborate with school administration, faculty, and parents to promote a positive athletic experience. Manage team logistics, including scheduling, equipment, and game-day operations.

Qualifications:

Experience coaching middle school or high school girls' lacrosse. Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. Commitment to fostering a student-centered environment emphasizing character and personal growth.

Requirements:

Availability to begin practices during the Middle School athletic block, starting at 1:40 p.m. This position is a non-faculty stipend role unless the candidate qualifies for one of our full-time positions. Demonstrated commitment to mission-driven leadership. Proven ability to build strong, meaningful relationships with JPII students and their families. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.