Boys Lacrosse Coach

PT/Seasonal Boys Lacrosse Coach

Posting Date:  02-25-2025                                                                 Closing Date:  Open Until Filled

Dates:              Season is April 1 - June 15

Hours:             Tuesdays and/or Thursdays evenings, times vary

                         Weekends, times vary

Location:        Newton Park - 707 Fairview Ave., Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

Pay Rate:        $15.00+/hr. DOQ

JOB SUMMARY

Under the direction and supervision of the Superintendent of Athletics, Lacrosse Coaches are responsible for assisting Parent Volunteer Coaches with instruction and training of participants. Duties include but are not limited to developing and facilitating team activities and drills, as well as field/equipment set-up and tear-down. The Lacrosse Program participates in the Illinois Boys Lacrosse Association (IBLA) during the spring season, with off-season training opportunities available throughout the year. This is an at-will position.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING

The ideal candidate will have a passion for lacrosse, be self-motivated and have an outgoing energetic personality. Excellent leadership and communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with participants and their parents, coaches, staff, and the public are essential. First Aid/CPR/AED certified highly desired (GEPD will provide this training when needed). Previous playing and/or coaching experience is required. High School graduate or equivalent preferred.

For questions contact:  Clint Babicz at [email protected] or (630) 942-7290.

The Glen Ellyn Park District is a local governmental agency serving all residents of the Village of Glen Ellyn and portions of neighboring communities. It provides a wide range of recreational services, athletics, and leisure activities to its citizens, with opportunities for all ages and abilities. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and our mission is to “foster diverse, community-based leisure opportunities through a harmonious blend of quality recreation programs, facilities and open space which will enhance the quality of life into the future.” We welcome you to apply to become a part of our great TEAM!