Varsity Head Coach Girls Lacrosse Opening

Starting Fall 2026

 

Bishop Ireton High School is in search of a dedicated, experienced professional to serve as the Varsity Head Coach for the Girls Lacrosse team. 

 

Bishop Ireton is a Catholic, co-educational college preparatory school located in Alexandria, Virginia. Bishop Ireton plays in the Washington Catholic Athletic Conference (WCAC) and Virginia Independent School Athletic Association (VISAA) against some of the top programs in the country. Over the past decade, many of our players have gone onto play at the collegiate level.

 

The goal of the Varsity Head Coach should be to lead this competitive program at the highest level of league, state and national play by teaching and developing the players with the goal of preparing athletes for the highest level of play. Sportsmanship and team building is essential. The coach is responsible for managing the coaching staff and team budget.

 

Spring Season runs from late February through late May. The ability to manage the program throughout the year and pre-season is required and coaching summer camps is a plus. Prior coaching is required and/or college playing experience is preferred.

 

Applicants will be evaluated on:

• experience coaching high school aged students
• year-round lacrosse programmatic experience
• vision for building and leading a competitive high school girls lacrosse program 
• commitment to the principles of our Catholic, college preparatory school; and
• interpersonal skills and record of developing strong relationships with student-athletes, colleagues, administrators, parent/guardians, and others in the school community. Experience and familiarity with DMV competitive high school, or equivalent youth lacrosse programs is desirable. 

 

The Head Coach receives a stipend and reports to the Athletic Director.

 

This is a Limited Part-Time Position - Less than 20 hours per week * Meaningful work * service oriented and respectful work environment * work-life balance * 403(b) plan.

 

Varsity Head Coach Salary Range from $8-12K.

 

Interested coaches should submit a cover letter, resume and the names and telephone numbers of at least two references to personnel@bishopireton.org.