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WAYZATA HIGH SCHOOL - Girls Lacrosse Varsity Head Coach Job Posting
Wayzata Public Schools is in search of a Wayzata High School Girls Lacrosse Varsity Head Coach for the upcoming season. WHS Girls Lacrosse currently participates in the Lake Conference. The Head Coach will work directly with the WHS Director of Athletics & Activities to effectively implement a successful girls lacrosse program by including but not limited to conditioning, training, and skill development of players in the community.
We challenge our student athletes with high expectations of athletic performance and personal conduct and support our student athletes by modeling, teaching, and encouraging the skills and attributes that will help them succeed. We strive to understand each team member as an athlete, student, and an individual while at the same time instilling a sense of responsibility as members of the team, the school, and the community. Motivation is key and the successful Head Coach will inspire respect, discipline, effort, and teamwork that are the hallmarks of a great program.
Essential Requirement And Responsibilities
Communicate effectively within and outside the program while maintaining effective professional relationships with student-athletes, parents, managers, coaches, and staff
Working with the WHS Director of Athletics & Activities, select and manage Assistant Coach(es)
Schedule games and practice time working with the WHS athletic department.
Conduct tryouts at the start of the MSHSL girls' lacrosse season according to athletic department practices
Provide opportunities for student-athletes to participate in training during the MSHSL summer waiver period, fall and spring leagues and training.
Actively recruit and retain players who attend Wayzata Public Schools
Plan and conduct practices
Manage strategy and player game time in each game
Hold regular staff meetings to review progress in all areas of team development
Ensure development and well-being of the student- athletes
Maintain team discipline and administer logical and transparent disciplinary action.
Operate the team in accordance with the policies, rules, and regulations of Wayzata Public Schools, MSHSL, and the Lake Conference.
Hold team members accountable for conducting themselves with sportsmanship, respect, and integrity in accordance with the ideals and goals set forth in the Wayzata High School Extracurricular Behavior Regulations.
Required Qualifications Include But Not Limited To
Prior coaching experience at the college and/or high school level
Completed MSHSL Continuing Education requirements for head coach
Operate team in accordance with the rules and regulations of the Wayzata Public Schools, MSHSL, and Lake Conference
Ability to pass all required background checks
Excellent leadership, people and communication skills
Knowledge of Wayzata High School and the program's history and tradition
Compensation WEA extracurricular stipend
Selection Procedure: Position is open only to WEA employees through 7/14/26. If no internal candidates are selected, external candidates will be considered. Position will remain open until filled.
This position is not benefit eligible. Stipend range is $100 - $9,168.
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Worksite address
minneapolis, MN, 55400, US
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