Bishop Ireton High School is in search of a dedicated experienced professional to serve as the Lead Coach for the JV Boys Lacrosse Team for the Spring athletic season, which runs from February through May.
Bishop Ireton is a Catholic, co-educational college preparatory school located in Alexandria, Virginia and is a member of the competitive Washington Catholic Athletic Conference (WCAC) and Virginia Independent School Athletic Association (VISAA). The school plays against some of the top programs in the country. The goal of the JV Boys Lead Coach should be to help build the program to be competitive at the highest level of league and state play by teaching and developing the JV level players with the goal of preparing athletes for varsity play.
Applicants will be evaluated on:
1) experience coaching high school aged students (college playing experience is preferred)
2) vision for/ready to support building and leading a competitive high school lacrosse program;
3) commitment to the principles of our Catholic, college preparatory school; and
4) interpersonal skills and record of developing strong relationships with student-athletes, administrators, parent/guardians, and others in the school community. Experience and familiarity with competitive high school, or equivalent youth lacrosse programs, are a plus.
The JV Lead Coach receives a stipend and reports to the Varsity Head Coach and Athletic Director.
Applicants should submit a resume and the names and telephone numbers of at least two references to Tina Becker, Manager of Administrative Services, at tina.becker@bishopireton.org.
This notice will close January 20, 2025. All applications must be received by that date to be considered.
About Bishop Ireton
Bishop Ireton, a Catholic, co-educational, college preparatory high school in historic Alexandria, Virginia, began its proud heritage of academic excellence in 1964. The school offers a challenging environment and outstanding quality of life, both in academics and co-curricular activities, with a three-tiered focus on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics), humanities and fine arts. The spirit of service and giving back is central to the school’s mission. Bishop Ireton’s quality is reflected in its distinguished faculty and staff, who take great pride in seeing every graduate head to college, often to the most prestigious universities and service academies. Bishop Ireton is a member of the Washington Catholic Athletic Conference (WCAC).
