• JobID: 1637

Position Type:
Athletics

Date Posted:
3/23/2022

Location:
Middle School

Lakeside School, an independent 5-12 coeducational day school located in North Seattle is currently recruiting for Middle School Girls Soccer Coaches. The season is scheduled to begin Monday, August 22, 2022 and concludes in late-October. Required orientation meetings will occur on Monday, August 15, 3:30-7:30 pm.

Responsibilities
These coaches, reporting to the girls soccer program head, will join an athletics program that includes 25 varsity teams, most of which have both sub-varsity and middle-school counterparts. The girls soccer program supports a varsity and JV team as well as several teams at the Middle School (fall season). These coaches will be responsible for coaching duties with their team, as well as other program-wide duties as assigned by the girls soccer program head. Specific responsibilities include.

• Compliance with all Lakeside School and Catholic Youth Organization (CYO) policies and procedures.

• Commitment to providing supports, messaging, actions, and opportunities to a diverse student body who come to school with different and evolving lived experiences and levels of preparation as athletes.

• Supervision and instruction of student-athletes during team activities.

• Maintenance and inventory of team equipment and apparel.

• Attendance at required program and interscholastic athletics program meetings.

• Support of multi-sport participation for student-athletes.

• Promotion of balanced achievement in all areas of school life for student-athletes.

Requirements and Qualifications

• At least 19 years of age.

• Availability for all practices (twice per week for 75 minutes at either 3:45 or 5 pm) and competitions (Saturdays) during their coaching season.

• Experience playing or coaching soccer at the club, middle school, high school or college level.

• Demonstrated cultural awareness, including knowledge of themselves and the cultural lenses they bring to interactions. Candidates will understand different perspectives, interact respectfully with cultures other than their own, and cultivate meaningful relationships with people who have different cultural frameworks.

• Possess or obtain prior to the start of the season current First Aid/CPR certification.

• Satisfactorily complete two criminal background checks.

Compensation
We offer a stipend schedule that compares favorably with peer schools and clubs both locally and nationally. Coaching stipends are paid in monthly installments during the primary competition seasons. Other benefits include Lakeside Athletics apparel and access to funds for professional development. Questions about this position may be directed to the girls soccer program head Derrek Falor.
Working At Lakeside
At Lakeside we are committed to sustaining a school in which individuals representing diverse cultures and experiences instruct one another in the meaning and value of community. To learn more about working at Lakeside, including our professional development and mentoring programs, benefits, diversity and inclusion, and opportunities for involvement in non-academic programs, please visit our Careers page on the Lakeside School website.

Lakeside School is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.

Job Type: Temporary