Role OverviewHarlem Lacrosse Program Directors help students growing up in low-income communities activate the skills and mindsets to reach their full potential. They are lacrosse coaches, tutors, and mentors, maintaining a daily presence in the lives of their students.
What You Will Do
Responsibilities include designing programming, mentoring students, planning lacrosse practices, traveling with the team, building relationships with parents and faculty, recruiting volunteers, and supporting students' academic and athletic growth.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The Program Director role could be an outstanding position for those passionate about lacrosse and committed to equitable opportunities for all students.
Requirements
- Designing culturally relevant and trauma-informed academic, athletic, and social-emotional programming
- Mentoring and tutoring students during daily study halls
- Planning and leading lacrosse practices
- Traveling with the team to clinics, games, and tournaments
- Building meaningful relationships with parents and families, as well as faculty, staff, and administrators
- Recruiting volunteers to help with student services and capacity building
- Supporting students on their path to college and/or career
- Collecting data about participants' academic, athletic, and social emotional growth
Benefits
- Starting salary indexed to cost of living in each city
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