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Assistant Boys' Lacrosse Coach (High School)

Job Description Summary

The assistant coach assists the head coach in supervising, coordinating and promoting the lacrosse program. This person is directly responsible to the principal and works in cooperation with the faculty manager.

WORK MONTHS

Varies

Essential Functions

• Ability to teach lacrosse techniques, lacrosse rules, lacrosse strategies and playing tactics.
• Ability to teach sportsmanship, cooperation and responsibility to team members.
• Demonstrates through experience, a commitment to devote long hours and weekends to the lacrosse program.
• Conducts a pre-season and post season lacrosse conditioning program.
• Ability to supervise and conduct safe practices and contests.
• Ability to accurately assess the talents and abilities of team members.
• Ability to promote athletes to college recruiters.
• Participate in a successful recruitment program.
• Ability to display competency in coaching philosophy, knowledge of PIAA rules and regulations, and NCAA Student-Athletic Eligibility requirements.
• Ability to respond to player injuries by using first aid techniques.
• Must be able to maintain uniforms, equipment and school facility.
• Must be able to supervise bus, locker room and team members.
• Must be able to monitor team members' attendance, grades and personal conduct.
• Conducts other duties as assigned by the principal of the school.
  
  

Education Required

• High School Diploma or GED (General Education Development)
  
  

Certification/Licensure Required

N/A

Years Of Experience

Coaching experience in lacrosse at the middle school or junior high school level preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Sport First Aid and CPR Certification preferred.
• Participation in lacrosse at the high school, collegiate or professional level(s) preferred.
• Strong oral and written communication skills are required.
• Ability to communicate effectively with the media, parents, school administration and community is also required.
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Leadership and supervisory skills necessary.
• Dependable and reliable a must.
• Involvement in professional development activities designed to improve his or her skills coaching lacrosse strategies, lacrosse tactics or lacrosse techniques preferred.
• Coaches currently employed or engaged by a PIAA Member School must complete two courses: (1) Coaching Education and (2) First Aid.
• First time coaches hired at any PIAA school after July 1, 2018 will have two years from their date of hire to complete the requirements.
• Annual completion of (2) PA Department of Education Training Courses: (1) Concussion Training Course and (2) Sudden Cardiac Arrest Training Course.
• Enthusiastic about the fundamental goal of advancing student achievement in an urban public school district.
• Value, demonstrate, and promote diversity, equity, and inclusion .
  
  

Working Conditions & Physical Requirements

The working conditions and physical requirements described here are representative of, but not limited to, those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made.

• Working conditions for this position are determined by the supervisor of the position
  
  

APPLICANT ELIGIBILE CRITERIA

N/A

CITY OF PITTSBURGH RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT

This position does not have a residency requirement.

Position : 106591

Type : INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Location : ALLDERDICE HIGH SCHOOL

Group : NOT REPRES

Posting Start : 01/14/2025

Posting End : 12/31/9999

Details

Salary: $3,200.00-$3,200.00

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