Job Details
Level : Experienced
Job Location : Lick‑Wilmerding High School – San Francisco, CA
Education Level : High School Diploma
Salary Range : $7,700.00 – $9,900.00 per month
Job Shift : Part‑Time
Position Preview
The ideal candidate will have a deep passion and knowledge of the sport, as well as a commitment to hands‑on, student‑centered coaching practices, with the ability to demonstrate proper technique. We seek thoughtful, energetic, and passionate coaches who are committed to using multiple coaching modalities. We are also looking for genuine, kind colleagues and all‑around “school people” who want to participate in and contribute to our vibrant community.
Position Summary
The Lacrosse season starts February 9, 2026 and runs through approximately May 2026. Teams practice every weekday from 3 : 30 pm to 5 : 30 pm on non‑game days. The Varsity Head Girls Lacrosse Coach is responsible for coaching and managing the Varsity Lacrosse team. The coach will provide leadership, instruction, and motivation to student‑athletes while fostering their development in Lacrosse skills, teamwork, sportsmanship, and academic achievement. The coach will work closely with the JV Head Coach to ensure alignment in coaching philosophy and program goals.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Develop and implement practice plans : create and lead effective practice sessions that focus on skill development, conditioning, and teamwork.
- Game‑day preparation : manage all aspects of the Varsity Lacrosse games, including lineups, substitutions, and in‑game strategy adjustments.
- Supervise all assistant coaching staff.
- Maintain open communication with student‑athletes, parents, the athletic director, and varsity coaching staff regarding team expectations, schedules, and performance.
- Work with individual players to develop their skills and knowledge of the game.
- Assess and evaluate players’ performance to make roster decisions and support potential movement between the JV and varsity teams.
- Foster a positive, inclusive team culture that emphasizes teamwork, respect, and sportsmanship.
- Ensure all practices and games follow safety protocols and school policies; monitor athletes’ health and fitness levels.
- Encourage student‑athletes to excel academically and monitor their eligibility.
- Assist with the distribution, collection, and care of equipment and uniforms.
- Collaborate with the varsity head coach to align strategies, philosophies, and player development plans.
Qualifications
Prior coaching experience in Lacrosse (preferably at the high school or youth level). Playing experience is also preferred.High school diploma required.In‑depth knowledge of Lacrosse rules, tactics, and strategies.Leadership skills : ability to motivate and guide young athletes.Current CPR and First Aid certifications, or willingness to obtain them before the season starts.Current CIF / NFHS certifications, or willingness to obtain them before the season starts.Must pass a background check in accordance with school district policy.Preferred Attributes
Strong communication and organizational skills.Ability to work well within a team setting and collaborate with other coaching staff.Passion for Lacrosse and working with high school athletes.Commitment to promoting good sportsmanship and academic success.How to Apply
Please apply through this site and submit all in PDF format : cover letter, resume, and contact information for three references.
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