November 4, 2011

Duluth-Superior Chargers Varsity Coaching Position

The Duluth-Superior Chargers Lacrosse Club has opened the Varsity coaching position to new candidates for the 2012 season.  With the growth of lacrosse in Duluth the club is seeking to open all of its coaching positions to new applicants.  The Varsity job posting is below.  The club is also seeking JV and middle school coaches to fill out the staff.  All coaching candidates are welcome to apply.

Boys' Head Coach
(Varsity).  Deadline: November 30, 2011.

Position Description: The Duluth-Superior Chargers Lacrosse Club is currently seeking a boys varsity head coach for the 2011-2012 season.  The Chargers have been successful within the MBSLA. We are looking for the ideal coach to add to this success and take the program to the next level.  The Chargers are developing a quality youth feeder program and afford the promise of long-term success. We are in need of an experienced and principled coach to build upon the success of these programs.  This is a coaching-only position.
The ideal candidate will:
•    have lacrosse experience playing and/or coaching at the college level
•    possess strong player development, communication, organizational skills as well as a positive attitude and enthusiasm for the sport and team
•    be able to effectively motivate and develop both the novice and experienced player
•    be able to attract new athletes to the sport and be available for practices scheduled after school hours from March to the beginning of June
•    support an off-season program and camps to develop players and promote the sport within the schools
•    be active in and support the youth feeder program and develop a coach “mentoring” program through the youth levels
•    be able to attend all required athletic association meetings and events and participate in post season award honoring functions
•    work with the boys team managers for varsity and middle school on scheduling, uniforms and effective communication with players and parents
•    be able to train and assign team managers or staff to assist with game bookkeeping and statistics

Appointment: Part-Time, 5 months.

Contact for application and information:
Brad W. Mackinaw, President, 5114 Arnold Rd, Duluth, MN 55803
Phone: (218) 213-8891
E-mail: jam127bwm@aol.com

Team/school/org. site: http://www.duluthsuperiorlax.uslaxteams.com

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