Herndon Reston Youth Lacrosse

Local House Lacrosse League in Northern Virginia

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Coaches Needed

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Herndon/Reston Youth Lacrosse thrives because of the dedication and passion of our community volunteers. If you’ve ever considered coaching or assisting with a boys’ or girls’ team, now is the perfect time to step up! No prior experience? No problem! We provide comprehensive training to ensure you’re well-equipped to guide our young athletes. Remember, our league’s success is built on volunteers like you. Whether you’re interested in coaching or assisting, your involvement can make a significant difference. Join us and be a part of shaping the future of lacrosse in our community!

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Coaching and assisting a team as a team parent or manager are volunteer positions. Head Coaches and Team Assistants must be at least 21 years old.

Assistant Coaches must be:

  • At least 15 years old to coach boys 12U and older and girls grade 5-6 and older teams
  • At least 13 years old to coach boys 10U and younger and girls grade 3-4 and younger teams

All Head Coaches must: All adult team staff/volunteers must complete a background check and a youth abuse prevention online training course and exam.

  • Become a USA Lacrosse (USAL) member (fee reimbursed by HRYL)
    • Once you join and complete the background check/training you need to send a screenshot of your profile card (see image to the right):
  • Complete the USAL Level 1 online training course (fee included in USAL membership, which will be reimbursed by HRLY)

Head Coaches and Assistant Coaches are encouraged to:

  • Complete the Positive Coaching Alliance (PCA) Double Goal Coach online training course (fee paid by HRYL)
  • Complete the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Heads Up: Concussion in Youth Sports online training course (free)
  • Attend the Marymount NVYLL – US Lacrosse Potomac Chapter Coaches Clinic – Season Kickoff Meeting (free)

Head Coaches and Assistant Coaches receive discounted player registration, coach apparel (including an HRYL polo shirt and baseball cap), access to necessary equipment and supplies, and access to fields for practices and games.