Assistant Upper School and Middle School Lacrosse Coaches

Assistant Upper School and Middle School Lacrosse CoachesJobID: 473Date Posted: 9/24/2024Date Available: Feb/March 2025Position Type: Athletics CoachLocation: Greenwich, CTSacred Heart Greenwich has been empowering girls and young women since 1848 in a stimulating and developmentally appropriate educational environment in accordance with the Goals and Criteria of a Sacred Heart education. This mission provides opportunities to develop spiritual, cognitive, social, emotional, and physical skills. Sacred Heart Greenwich integrates technology into the learning process through enhanced collaboration, exploration, discovery, and creativity.We aim to form students of faith, intellect, and awareness, who will use their gifts in service to others. Relationship and mentoring are at the heart of the student experience, which is grounded in student-centered learning, inquiry, problem solving, interdisciplinary connection, collaboration, and an understanding of social justice. Student leadership and well-being are connected to every academic discipline, as all full-time teachers are also grade-level advisors.The school offers a coed program for young children at the Barat Center for Early Childhood Education and then an all-girls experience from K-12 on our 110-acre campus in Greenwich, Connecticut. We are proudly part of the Network of Sacred Heart Schools.We are currently seeking Assistant Upper School and Middle School Lacrosse coaches to join our Athletic Department for the 2025 spring season.Reports to:

Director of AthleticsFLSA Status:

Stipend, part-time positionJob Summary and Duties:Implement instruction and training programs to prepare student-athletes for competition; this will include plans for experienced and brand-new playersCollaborate with coaching staff to plan, organize and run daily practicesAttend all practices and competitions at the direction of the Head Lacrosse Coach and Director of AthleticsSupervise student-athletes during all team activitiesComply with Sacred Heart and sport-specific organization policies and proceduresAssist in maintaining equipmentCommunicate effectively with parents and studentsTypical practice times are:Middle School: Season starts March 2025, practices are 3:00-4:15 pm, Monday-Wednesday (occasional Thursday games)Upper School: Season starts late February 2025, 4:00-6:00 pm, Monday- Friday; occasional Saturday gamesTravel with the team for practices and games is required. Some games require early departure for Upper School level teams.Qualifications:The ideal coaching candidate will have experience with the sport at the college level, or equivalent, expertise in teaching sport-specific skills and strategy and the ability to relate and communicate effectively with young women. The candidate should be energetic, approachable, knowledgeable, and eager to be an active member of a dynamic athletic and learning community.As members of the international network of Sacred Heart schools, we are committed to attracting and retaining faculty with a passion for teaching, who demonstrate an active faith, practice a deep respect for intellectual values, promote social awareness, build community, and value personal growth and responsibility. Sacred Heart Greenwich is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes candidates who will enhance the cultural diversity of our community.Interested candidates please complete the online application on our website:

https://www.shgreenwich.org/about-us/employment

and submit a resume to the Director of Athletics at rousseaul@cshct.org.

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