Expression of Interest for 2024 U18 WA Boy's and Girl's State Team - Head Coach

Lacrosse WA is seeking suitable candidates to lead, develop and support the 2024 WA U18 Girl's and Boy's State Teams. The LA U18 National Championship will be in Melbourne, Victoria, dates TBC

Head Coach:

Position Description

Selection Statement 

Age Guidelines for Coaches

The age of head coaches for state teams shall be 25 years old at time of application or have considerable high-level coaching experience.

The age of assistant coaches for state teams be at least 21 years of age at time of application.

Application Process:

Download and read the relevant position description (PD) and selection statement (SS).

Complete the Selection Statement.

Send the PD and SS and Working With Children card to executive@lacrossewa.com.au

Applications close Friday, 13 October, 2024.

Coaches will be required to:

Enrol and complete the online coaching course Club Coach - LWA (thinkific.com)

Complete the Sport Australia: Community Coaching General Principles Course (https://www.sportaus.gov.au/coaches_and_officials/coaches).

Complete Play by the Rules (https://elearning.sportintegrity.gov.au/login/index.php) Courses in:

  • Child Protection and Safeguarding.
  • Harassment and Discrimination.

Additional Sport Integrity Australia courses to be completed once appointed:

  • Anti-Doping Fundamentals
  • Annual Update 2024
  • Ethical Decision Making
  • Introduction to Illicit Drugs in Sport
  • Competition Manipulation and Sports Betting
  • Coaches on-line course

If you have any queries, please contact LWA Director of High Performance performance@lacrossewa.com.au or the LWA Office executive@lacrossewa.com.au

Please Note:

  • All applications from previous applicants from the past two years are held on file in the LWA Office and only your Expression of Interest is necessary.
  • All applications will be acknowledged. An application does not guarantee an interview.