What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Coach: High School Girls Lacrosse (Spring Season) position at Upper St. Clair High School?
Position: Assistant Coach: High School Girls Lacrosse (Spring Season)
Location: Upper St. Clair High School Position
Summary: Upper St. Clair High School is seeking an energetic, motivated, and team-oriented individual for the role of Assistant Coach: High School Girls Lacrosse for the upcoming spring season. The Assistant Coach works closely with the Head Coach and Athletic Director to support student-athletes, promote sportsmanship, and help lead a high-performing program.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the Head Coach in planning, executing, and leading daily practices and game strategies.
- Attend all scheduled practices, scrimmages, and games (including after-school and weekend events).
- Take the lead on specific skill-development drills and play key roles in team preparations, as needed by the Head Coach.
- Follow all district policies.
- Attend all mandatory coaches' training and compliance meetings.
- Maintain a safety-conscious environment and follow all District policies, safety guidelines, and regulations.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Athletic Director and Head Coach.
Qualifications:
- Previous coaching experience (high school level preferred).
- Strong fundamental and tactical understanding of the sport.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working collaboratively with students, parents, and administrative staff.
- Strong organization, reliability, and team-first mindset.
- Flexibility and availability for after-school practices and evening/weekend game schedules.
Pre-Employment Requirements: If an offer is extended, the individual will need to complete all preemployment required clearances, a physical examination/TB test, a drug screening, and all standard HR onboarding paperwork prior to starting.