Head Varsity Lacrosse Coach

Head Lacrosse Coach

School: The Bay School of San Francisco
Season: February 9 – May 1
Compensation: $8,500 (seasonal stipend)

The Bay School of San Francisco is seeking a Head Lacrosse Coach to lead and grow our boys’ lacrosse program. This is a development-focused team made up of 15–20 student‑athletes in grades 9–12
, with a wide range of experience—from multi-year players to those new to the sport.

Our goal is to build a strong foundation and culture that supports student growth, positive athletic experiences, and long‑term competitiveness as we work toward becoming a more competitive varsity program in the coming years.

• Mondays & Wednesdays: 4:00–6:00 PM
• Tuesdays, Thursdays & Fridays: Between 3:00–6:00 PM (dependent on field availability)

• Lead all aspects of the boys’ lacrosse program during the spring season
• Plan and run engaging, well‑structured practices that support players of varying skill levels
• Develop fundamental lacrosse skills, game understanding, and team strategies
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and accountable team culture
• Emphasize student‑athlete growth, sportsmanship, and teamwork
• Create a supportive environment where both new and experienced players can thrive
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and school administration
• Ensure player safety and adherence to school and league policies
• Manage game‑day preparation, lineups, and in‑game coaching

• Lacrosse coaching or playing experience at the youth, high school, club, or collegiate level (all experience levels considered)
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Passion for teaching and mentoring student‑athletes
• Ability to work with athletes of mixed abilities and experience levels
• Commitment to building a culture of accountability, respect, and teamwork

• Experience coaching development‑focused or growing programs
• Positive, growth‑minded coaching philosophy
• Interest in helping shape the long‑term vision of a school lacrosse program

• Opportunity to shape and grow a developing program
• Supportive school community focused on student development
• Competitive seasonal stipend
• Meaningful impact on student‑athletes both on and off the field