What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Lacrosse Coach position at Southern Marin Lacrosse Club?
Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated youth lacrosse coach to join our lacrosse club. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in sports coaching - specifically girls lacrosse, with the ability to inspire players. This role is perfect for a former lacrosse player or current college player that would like to instill a love of lacrosse and teach the game to new and advanced players.
Duties
- Develop and implement a training program tailored to the needs of girls ages 7-11
- Conduct regular practice sessions (2x a week, March through May), ensuring that all participants are engaged and challenged.
- Prepare for and attend weekend games (1-2 per weekend, March through May)
- Educate students on techniques, strategies, and rules of the sport while promoting teamwork and sportsmanship
- Manage player behavior effectively during practices and competitions, fostering a positive learning environment.
- Assess player performance and provide constructive feedback to enhance their skills and confidence.
- Maintain safety standards during all activities to ensure a secure environment for all participants.
Experience
- Background in girls lacrosse.
- Experience working with youth of varying ages and skill levels is essential.
- Strong behavior management skills to effectively guide players in both individual and team settings.
- A passion for educating youth through sports and physical activity.
If you are enthusiastic about coaching and have the skills necessary to make a positive impact on young athletes' lives, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
Job Type: Seasonal
Pay: $20.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 6 – 10 per week
Schedule:
- After school
- Rotating weekends
Experience:
- lacrosse: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Marin County, CA (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Marin County, CA: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $35