Chicago Program Coach and Mentor
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- True Lacrosse Foundation
Location:
231 N Pine Avenue, Chicago, IL (Austin neighborhood)
Job Type
Part-time | After-school hours Position Summary The Chicago Program Lead is a part-time, after-school role running Monday-Thursday from September through December, with a commitment of 9-12 hours per week and scheduling flexibility . This position offers competitive pay starting at $22/hour . Program Leads play a vital role in delivering high-quality academic, mentorship, and lacrosse programming to students in under-resourced communities on Chicago's West Side. Position Overview Program Leads are assigned to a partner school in the Austin neighborhood and work with students across multiple grade levels, including 3rd-4th grade, 5th-6th grade, and high school boys' and girls' programs. Each afternoon begins with academic tutoring and mentorship, followed by team-building activities and introductory lacrosse instruction. This structure allows students to grow both academically and athletically while developing leadership, confidence, and teamwork skills.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide one-on-one and small-group tutoring tailored to assigned students' academic needs
* Serve as a positive mentor and role model, supporting students' confidence, accountability, and leadership development
* Lead team-building activities and structured lacrosse practices focused on skill development and teamwork
* Collaborate with school partners, fellow staff, and Foundation leadership to deliver high-quality, consistent programming Qualifications
* Prior experience in tutoring, teaching, or academic support
* Coaching experience preferred (lacrosse strongly preferred; other sports considered)
* Lacrosse playing or coaching background strongly preferred
* Strong communication, leadership, and collaboration skills
* Reliable, energetic, and passionate about youth development Why Join True Lacrosse Foundation? This role offers the opportunity to make a direct, meaningful impact on students' academic growth, confidence, and future opportunities. You'll join a supportive, mission-driven team committed to creating an environment where students and staff thrive. We are proud to share that 100% of our staff report they would work here again, and we work hard to make this the best part of your week.
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