What are the responsibilities and job description for the Coach position at True Lacrosse?
Company Description
True Lacrosse is dedicated to the development and education of youth in the sport of lacrosse. Our mission is to provide comprehensive training to create exceptional athletes while fostering confidence, integrity, and leadership skills for success on and off the field. Guided by our four core values: Passion, Energy, Expertise, and Reps, we combine knowledge and experience with enthusiasm to deliver outstanding training and support.
Role Description
This is a part-time, on-site role for a Coach located outside of the Philly area. The Coach will be responsible for planning and conducting lacrosse training sessions that focus on skill development and game strategies. Additional responsibilities include mentoring youth athletes, fostering sportsmanship, creating a supportive and motivating environment, and assisting in the organization of practices, competitions, and events. The Coach will also work collaboratively with other team members to enhance the overall player experience.
Qualifications
- Strong knowledge and expertise in lacrosse, including game strategies and skill development
- Experience in coaching and mentoring youth athletes, fostering teamwork, and building confidence
- Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills
- Ability to plan and execute effective training sessions
- Passion for working with youth and helping them develop both on and off the field
- Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as required
- Previous playing or coaching experience at a competitive level is a plus