Head Boys Lacrosse Coach

Marist Catholic High School’s Athletics and Activities Program promote the intellectual, physical, and moral development of students, encompassing the pillars of our Mission Statement. Marist students learn the values of goal-setting, hard work, self-discipline, teamwork, and sportsmanship.

​MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Work in collaboration with the school’s Athletic Director to provide an optimum Lacrosse program for Marist student athletes
• Provide leadership, organization and coaching for our Lacrosse team(s)
• Oversee lower level (JV) team, if numbers allow, including working with the Athletic Director to hire assistant coaches and ensure they meet all required certifications and requirements
• Determine the system of play to be used in the program at all levels
• Impart knowledge and implementation of fundamental skills used in Lacrosse
• Communicate effectively with student athletes, parents and school administration
• Work cooperatively with other Marist coaches to share facilities and maintain a cohesive department climate
• Embrace and support Marist Catholic’s school mission, philosophy and values
• Be an ambassador of Marist to all competitors, the community, and the media
• Promote the Marist Lacrosse Program among middle school aged students who are prospective students
• Work in collaboration with parents and the Maintenance Department to keep the field and practice facilities in excellent condition
• Collaborate with the Athletic Director to responsibly manage the Lacrosse Program budget and collaborate with the Development Office and parents to raise additional required funds

Successful applicant must meet all OSAA coaching certifications and Archdiocese of Portland background check and Called to Protect requirements.
Ability to motivate students and staff in order to build a positive program in line with school mission and values; Ability to build strong relationships with student athletes;

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Qualifications:

• Successful coaching and playing experience
• Knowledge and experience in all phases of the game
• Leadership and organizational experience
• Strong and effective communication, organizational, and planning skills
• Ability to motivate students and staff in order to build a positive program in line with school mission and values
• Ability to build strong relationships with student athletes;

Successful applicant must meet all OSAA coaching certifications, OHSLA certifications and
Archdiocese of Portland background check and Called to Protect requirements.

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application materials

classified staff application