Employment
If you really want to make a difference every day, you’ll find MetroLacrosse has an
exciting environment and opportunity for you to do so. A career at MetroLacrosse offers a
casual, supportive atmosphere, a focus on sports and education, and an opportunity to immediately
impact youth and teens from urban communities. Join the MetroLacrosse team today!
Letters of interest and resumes may be forwarded to:
Magali Ruiz, Director of Operations
mruiz@metrolacrosse.com
Full-time and Part-time Positions
The staff at MetroLacrosse are a highly motivated, hard-working, diverse group of individuals
who enjoy the challenge of working for a small non-profit organization. MetroLacrosse currently
seeks individuals who have a passion for and commitment to improving the quality of education and
the number of opportunities for children living in low-income communities, have strong written and
verbal communication skills, and who are very well-organized, detail-oriented, and able to multi-task
in a fast-paced, deadline-focused environment.
Education and Partnership Manager
Coach Across America
MetroLacrosse is currently hiring Coach Across America positions to begin September 2010 and January 2011.
Coach Across America, a proud member of AmeriCorps, is the first nationwide effort to mobilize highly trained Corps Members (CMs) as Sports Based Youth Development (SBYD) experts and coaches. Coaches will serve, teach and support under-resourced youth, as well as the youth development organizations that provide valuable programming in their vulnerable communities and come together from diverse backgrounds for a demanding youth coaching experience.
During your time of service, you will be assigned to work with the MetroLacrosse program staff, where you will coach, manage and recruit youth lacrosse in the Boston area.
Coach Across America (full-time position)
Coach Across America (quarter-time position)
To apply send your resume and brief letter of interest to Dave Hoffman at dhoffman@metrolacrosse.com or call 617-288-9898, ext. 115.
Teen Employment
The MetroLacrosse Teen Employment Program is a paid school-year opportunity available to current 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th grade participants during the months of October - June.
New positions will be available in the Fall of 2010. Information about these positions will be available by the end of Summer 2010.
Internships
At various intervals throughout the year, MetroLacrosse seeks interns who are interested in learning
about all aspects of a sports-based non-profit organization. Interns may assist with administrative tasks,
lacrosse programs, and/or fundraising events. Depending on the need, MetroLacrosse will consider either full
or part-time interns.
MetroLacrosse does not currently have any internships available.
Interested candidates can email a letter of interest and resume to Magali Ruiz,
Director of Operations, mruiz@metrolacrosse.com.
Summer Camp Counselors
MetroLacrosse offers several summer opportunities for the youth it serves. Programming begins in late June and runs through August. If you are interested in being a part of MetroLacrosse summer staff during Summer 2011, please submit a cover letter along with a current resume to Dave Hoffman at dhoffman@metrolacrosse.com.