BHS Varsity Boys Lacrosse Head Coach - (SY25-26)

Brookline Public Schools•Brookline, MA

About The Position

The Varsity Boys Lacrosse Head Coach for the spring season interscholastic athletic program will be responsible for planning and direct supervision of daily team activities. This includes in-season as well as out-of-season contact which must be within MIAA and BHS policies. This position reports to the Director of Athletics.

Requirements

Knowledge of MIAA Rules and Policies
Concussion awareness training certification
CPR/AED certification
Current authorization to work in the United States by the first day of employment
All employees must be vaccinated and maintain full vaccination as a condition of employment or work as an on-site vendor/contractor, unless they receive approval for a documented medical or religious exemption in accordance with relevant state and/or federal law.

Nice To Haves

High School Coaching experience or equivalent

Responsibilities

Attend coaches meetings (school and BSC)
Complete all necessary HR paperwork/training
Assist in monitoring registration and clearance
Assist in hiring process of sub-varsity and assistant coaches
Check equipment inventory and make any requests to AD
Check uniform inventory
Work with Assist AD on practice/competition scheduling
Request transportation through Athletic Dept
Read Athletic Handbook and ask AD for any clarification of policies, etc.
Plan meet the coaches night for families
Provide first week schedule to Assistant AD
Review website for any changes
Set up time with Equipment Manager to distribute uniforms/equipment
Confirm eligibility of students
Plan practice sessions accordingly, communicate schedule at least 2 weeks in advance
Assist in management of sub-varsity and assistant coaches with AD
Coordinate with Athletic Trainer for any athlete injuries and return to play
Ride bus to and from away contests - possibly drive school van
Communicate schedule and any announcements with families via weekly email update
Assist with any scheduling changes and communication of them to players/families
Keep accurate records of scores, report scores to AD and/or media
Keep attendance daily
Communicate any issues with AD
Set up time with Equipment Manager to collect uniforms in full - lead this process
Have students complete Athletic Dept survey
Let Administrative Assistant know if any student did not return any uniform or equipment
Provide AD with full list of athletes who earned a letter and any postseason accolades
Confirm final roster and wellness credit eligibility
Nominate players for postseason accolades as needed
Attend BSC end of season meeting
Have end of season meeting with AD - complete closeout form
Have end of season meetings with Sub-varsity and Assistant Coaches
Have closeout meetings with each student
Make recommendations to AD on scheduling for following year
Make recommendations to AD on equipment needs for following year