High School Positions for 2026-27

Sheldon High School Boys Lacrosse (Sheldon Boys Lacrosse) in Eugene, Oregon, is seeking a qualified Varsity Head Coach for the 2027 season.

Sheldon Boys Lacrosse has a long history of success in the Oregon Southwest Conference and is looking to regain that prominence in the coming years. We are searching for a head coach who can help build lacrosse in the Sheldon community, develop players to their highest potential, and support the continued growth of the program.

Desired Qualifications

Ideal candidates will have demonstrated success as a lacrosse coach, with preference given to individuals who have coached at the high school level. Applicants must also share a commitment to teamwork, sportsmanship, and player development.

Desired candidates will possess:

• Previous coaching experience.
• High ethical and professional standards.
• The presence to serve as a positive role model for student-athletes.
• A commitment to the importance of academics for all student-athletes.
• Demonstrated ability to lead young athletes.
• Strong organizational, time management, and public relations skills.
• A thorough knowledge of lacrosse, including skill development and coaching techniques.

Season Commitment

The Oregon High School Lacrosse Association (OHSLA) season runs from February through May, with playoffs potentially extending into late May. Coaches should be available for practice five nights per week beginning in late February, with games starting in mid-March.

Off-Season Development

Candidates should be prepared to discuss their ideas for increasing off-season participation by players through a variety of training and playing opportunities, both individual and team-based.

Opportunity

This is an excellent opportunity to bring your successful lacrosse experience to a historically talented and competitive program while making a positive impact on players both on and off the field.

Coaches are expected to meet all coaching certification requirements established by the Oregon High School Lacrosse Association (OHSLA) and the Eugene 4J School District.

The position includes a modest stipend for the head coach.

How to Apply

Interested applicants should submit the following:

• A letter of interest describing your lacrosse and coaching experience.
• A current resume.
• Two professional references.