COACHING VACANCIES
REX PUTNAM-MILWAUKIE (Milwaukie, OR)
Thunder is a club team of combined Milwaukie High and Rex Putnam High Students. There are 9+ seniors
returning to the team this year. Candidates should possess leadership and motivational skills. We would
prefer you have both playing and coaching experience but the coaching experience is not mandatory. This
is a small program and we would like a coach/assistant with the ability and energy to help build the
program. Applicants must be willing to submit to a background check. Please email your interest to
nclacklax@gmail.com
Grant High School (NE Portland, OR)
Girls Lacrosse Assistant Coach (6-12 hrs/wk)
www.GrantLacrosse.com
Grant High School Girls Lacrosse Club in Northeast Portland has an opening for an assistant lacrosse
coach. The position requires a commitment of approximately 12 hours a week for the 2011 spring season.
The Grant High School Girls Lacrosse Club offers their coaches an active board of directors and parents
who provide continued support, allowing coaches to focus on coaching. We seek someone with strong
leadership and motivational skills to help lead our teams in becoming stronger lacrosse players. We offer
a competitive salary to qualified applicants. Our season runs from the end of February into May. Practices
are M-F, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Delta Park’s Strasser Field. Games start in March, - usually 2 games per week.
For information about our team from last season see www.GrantLacrosse.com. Please respond to
amanda.punton@comcast.net .
SHELDON HIGH SCHOOL (Eugene, OR) 2011 Season Sheldon High School in Eugene, Oregon is in need
of a girls lacrosse coach for the upcoming 2011 spring high school season. Please contact Janis Kerrigan
if interested in the position at 541-681-9696 or by email at janismom@comcast.net
WILSON HIGH SCHOOL (Portland, OR) 2011 Season
Wilson High School is seeking a coach to assist both the varsity and JV teams. Last year, we had a very
exciting season, winning our league and making it to the state championship finals. We have a great group
of returners for the 2010-11 season and are looking to build on our progress from last year. The assistant
would ideally help with pre-season scheduling and workouts, split practice time between the varsity and
the JV teams in season, and spend full time with the varsity in post-season play. This is generally a 2-3
hour time commitment 5 times a week from mid-February to late May. Our salary is competitive and
commensurate with these responsibilities and with experience. Experience playing at the high school
varsity level is a must. Collegiate play and coaching experience are welcomed but not necessarily required.
Please email head coach Sarah Bromley at sbromley84@yahoo.com with questions or with cover letter and
resume.
WESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL (Beaverton, OR) 2011 Season
We are seeking a head coach for the girl’s varsity lacrosse team. The individual needs to have coaching
and playing experience, be capable of organizing and running the practices while working closely with the
other coaches and parent volunteers, have the capability to motivate the players while upholding excellent
sportsmanship on and off the field. The time commitment is Monday-Friday for practice and/or games and
an occasional Saturday. Administrative functions are handled by the club president, officers and board
members. Salary will be negotiated. Collegiate playing experience is a benefit. Applicants must meet the
following minimum criteria:
• US Lacrosse Level 1 Coaching Certification
• CPR & First Aid Certified
• 21 years or older
• Member of US Lacrosse
• Intermediate knowledge of lacrosse
Contact Leonard Goldsmith at lcvgold@verizon.net or I can be reached at 503-645-7631 home or
503-936-9052 cell.
CLACKAMAS HIGH (CLACKAMAS, OR) 2011 Season
Girls Varsity Plus team is looking for a defensive coach to
help grow our team and support the Head Coach. We have a great group of
parents and board members to assist as needed. This is a paid position
and playing experience is required and we will not judge you if you played for
a rival – we just need you to be driven to help drive the team and help
the girls grow as lacrosse becomes more and more popular in Oregon!
Are you one of several coaches? Do you truly want to help coach girls and help them move further with
their lacrosse skills? Do you want to really showcase your skills as a coach? We just finished our 2nd
year and have already grown tremendously. We have a great set of girls with many more coming up for
the 2011 season and need help sculpting our team into an even more competitive team. Are you that type
of person/coach? You will need to be capable of organizing, running practices and will work closely with
the head coach and parent volunteers as necessary. Contact Tracei Shobe at Traceipink@yahoo.com or
503-740-2868.