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Boys Varsity Lacrosse Head Coach The Blake School
Posted on 2024-11-20 11:49:39 AM
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Job Description:
Summary:
Following the mission of The Blake School and the core purposes of the athletic department, the head boys varsity lacrosse coach will direct, serve, and coordinate the Blake School Boys Lacrosse program.
The Blake Boys Lacrosse Program competes in the Independent Metro Athletic Conference, which is part of the Minnesota State High School League.
Job Duties:
planning and coordinating all schedules and practice
player development
assist in selection of assistant coaches
assist in aspects of the youth lacrosse program.
provide on and off ice training opportunities that include instruction, management, and teaching of all student/athletes
organizing game scouting and planning
communicating to players and parents
guiding players interested in collegiate lacrosse through the process
other duties as assigned by the Athletic Director
The ideal candidate will possess the following qualities:
strong knowledge of lacrosse
experience coaching with demonstrated success at the high school or collegiate level
passion for working with the high school athlete
ability to balance team building with individual skill building
integrity and fairness
a vision for the lacrosse program
The Blake School is a pre-kindergarten through grade 12, co-educational, nonsectarian, independent day school enrolling 1,389 bright, talented students from nearly 60 Twin Cities-area communities. Founded in 1900, The Blake School has the advantage of two campuses (Minneapolis & Hopkins) each with its own facilities designed for specific ages, schedules and activities. The mission of the school is to provide students with an excellent, academically challenging education in a diverse and supportive community committed to a common set of values. For more information on The Blake School, please visit Blake's Web site at: http://www.blakeschool.org.
The Blake School believes that a diverse society enriches all individuals and communities. Diversity of race, ethnicity, national origin, geography, religion, gender, affectional or sexual orientation, age, physical ability, and marital, parental or economic status forms the fabric of our society. As a result of these beliefs, The Blake School actively seeks students, families and employees who value and contribute to the fullness of a diverse community within the context of its mission. In doing so, we recognize our responsibility to help make each person's experience a success.
To apply for a coaching position listed on this page, please submit your letter of interest along with your resume via email to (jsteinberg@blakeschool.org) or via U.S. mail
to : Kristi King, Athletic Office Manager, The Blake School, 110 Blake Road South, Hopkins, MN 55343.
Once your materials have been received, they will be forwarded to the Athletic Director for review. The Athletic Director will then contact you directly, should we wish to pursue your candidacy. No phone calls please.
Associate Director of Athletics
o: 952-988-3803 | c: 218-259-1477 | f: 952-988-3412
jsteinberg@blakeschool.orgHopkins MN 55344