Pace Academy·Atlanta, Georgia
The JV Head Coach is responsible for leading daily practices and games for the Upper School girls lacrosse team. The role involves supporting the overall lacrosse program while adhering to school and GHSA regulations.
Girls lacrosse - Jv head coach
Pace Academy is an independent college preparatory school in Atlanta, Ga., with an enrollment of 1,115 students in Pre-First through 12th grade. The school strives to provide an environment that cultivates a spirit of service, respect for diversity, global citizenship and character. Our commitment to a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture is reflected in a community in which differences are embraced, and students, parents, faculty and staff have a sense of belonging.
At Pace, we hire culturally competent and responsive candidates who believe in the critical importance of diversity, equity and inclusion in the life of a school and can effectively incorporate those principles in their professional roles. Pace actively seeks candidates from historically underrepresented populations.
Pace is hiring a JV head coach for the Upper School girls lacrosse team for the 2026-2027 spring season. This position reports to the Head Girls Lacrosse Coach and Director of Athletics.
A part-time January - May seasonal appointment. Responsibilities include practices (2 hours) Monday-Friday and games. All coaches are employed on an annual basis, and continued employment is based on a season review.
The head coach is responsible for supporting various aspects of the girls lacrosse program. The head coach is required to abide by the rules and regulations established by Pace Academy and the Georgia High School Association (GHSA).
This is a temporary, seasonal position that is compensated with a coaching stipend.
See more about Pace Academy Athletics at www.paceacademy.org/athletics/about-pace-athletics.
Candidates must have experience and a strong understanding of girls lacrosse along with effective leadership and communication skills. A commitment to the student-athlete concept and the school's mission is required.
Market context
In Georgia, Upper School girls lacrosse coaching roles tend to draw candidates with prior coaching experience, strong communication, and a clear fit with the school’s student-athlete mission. These positions are competitive because schools look for leaders who can manage team development, support athletes academically and personally, and align with program culture. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then tailor your application to show leadership, lacrosse knowledge, and mission alignment.