Cardinal Newman High School | West Palm Beach, Florida
Cardinal Newman High School is seeking a dynamic, committed, and student-centered leader to serve as our Boys Varsity Lacrosse Head Coach.
The Head Coach will be responsible for leading all aspects of the boys lacrosse program while building a culture centered on character, accountability, competitiveness, academic success, and the mission and values of Cardinal Newman High School.
Position Responsibilities
The Boys Varsity Lacrosse Head Coach will:
- Provide leadership and direction for the entire boys lacrosse program.
- Plan, organize, and conduct effective practices, workouts, and competitions.
- Develop student-athletes fundamentally, physically, mentally, and personally.
- Establish a positive team culture built on discipline, accountability, sportsmanship, and respect.
- Serve as a positive role model and mentor for Cardinal Newman student-athletes.
- Recruit, organize, and supervise qualified assistant coaches.
- Work closely with the Athletic Director and Athletic Department regarding scheduling, transportation, facilities, equipment, budgeting, and program operations.
- Maintain consistent and professional communication with student-athletes, families, school administration, and the Athletic Department.
- Ensure compliance with all Cardinal Newman High School, Diocese, and FHSAA policies and procedures.
- Promote academic achievement and appropriate behavior among all student-athletes.
- Help develop and grow participation throughout the lacrosse program.
- Represent Cardinal Newman High School with professionalism at all times.
Preferred Qualifications
Ideal candidates will possess:
- Previous lacrosse coaching experience, preferably at the high school, club, or collegiate level.
- Strong knowledge of the game of lacrosse, including player development, practice organization, game strategy, and program management.
- Proven ability to develop positive relationships with high school student-athletes.
- Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
- A commitment to building a program that prioritizes the overall development of student-athletes.
- A willingness to collaborate with school administration, faculty, staff, families, and other Cardinal Newman athletic programs.
- A strong understanding of the importance of academics, character development, sportsmanship, and service.
- Ability to uphold and support the mission and values of Cardinal Newman High School.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit a resume and brief letter of interest outlining their coaching experience, leadership philosophy, and vision for the Cardinal Newman Boys Lacrosse program. You can email this to our Director of Athletics Ryan.Partridge@cardinalnewman.com
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