Head Varsity Boys Lacrosse Coach - Orono Schools : Job Details

Head Varsity Boys Lacrosse Coach JobID: 2189

Position Type:

Athletics/Coaching

Date Posted:

8/5/2024

Location:

Orono High School

Closing Date:

Open Until Filled

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Description: Head Varsity Coach for Boys Lacrosse

Job Summary:

* Coordinate the organization and implementation of the athletic program;

* Provide coaching and instruction to high school boys in a competitive program.

* Work collaboratively with athletic director to implement a coaching philosophy that is supportive of student/athletes' development.

* Help coaches in the program organize and implement practice plans, periodically attending practices at all age groups and levels;

* Must have strong interest and commitment to student athlete development, with an emphasis on the student as a person;

* Coordinate the selection of players for the Varsity team and all high school levels;

* Design and implement practice plans and game strategies;

* Serve as both a teacher and a role model on and off the court/field;

* Foster a fun, supportive learning environment for all players;

* Prioritize the safety of all players on and off the court/field;

* Promote the high ideals of the Orono Public Schools in positive character development of all participants by discussing the importance of education, teamwork, effort, and respect;

* Interact with and engage parents in a respectful and cooperative manner;

* Establish rules for the team in partnership with the Athletic Director and consistent with MSHSL requirements pertaining to on and off-court behavior and eligibility requirements;

* Motivate student athletes to demonstrate the highest levels of performance and ethics in interscholastic athletics.

* Communicate effectively with student/athletes, coaching staff, parents, and building administrators, regarding program needs and developments.

Qualifications:

* Must have strong experience in playing/coaching/evaluating;

* Head high school coaching experience preferred.

* Previous experience in a supervisory role.

* Must possess strong organization and communication skills.

* Must be a positive role model with strong work ethic and a huge passion for the sport.

* Coaches will need to be certified to coach through one or more of the following prior to beginning coaching assignment:

* Valid Minnesota teacher certification, and/or

* Valid coaching license from accredited college, and/or

* Completion of the NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching class per MSHSL policy.

Bargaining Group and Level: NA

Application Procedure:

All applicants must apply online at:

District Website: www.oronoschools.org

Contact:

Mr. Paul Brunner, Director of Athletics and Student Activities

952-###-#### [email protected]

or

Dr. Scott E. Alger, Executive Director of Human Resources

952-###-#### [email protected]