About This Role
This part-time coaching role involves preparing and delivering soccer training sessions for youth groups, focusing on player development and creating a positive environment. The position suits an enthusiastic coach who is passionate about soccer and enjoys working with children and adults.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and deliver soccer training according to USSF Youth Guidelines and S5A Curriculum
- Create a safe environment for kids to practice and play
- Motivate players to understand the exercises and games
- Set up and break down practice material as needed
- Effectively communicate with players, parents, and other coaches
- Track the development of each player and help them progress with skill and game decisions
- Take attendance of assigned group every practice and game day
- Have a strong player retention rate
- Assist with tryouts on assigned days
- Assist Head Coach and Academy Management as needed
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- USSF Coach Certification
- Passionate about soccer, coaching and customer service
- Flexible, friendly, hardworking and also enjoy interacting with both children and adults
- Organizational skills, drive and initiative
- Outgoing, energetic and friendly personality
- Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Eagerness to grow in the organization
- Must have reliable transportation
Nice to have:
- Bilingual (English-Spanish)
Benefits
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Flexible schedule
Important Details
- Schedule: Mondays - Fridays from 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM onsite coaching; Saturdays and Sundays as required by league/tournament schedules; 2 - 6 hours per week
- Contract: part-time, contract
- Payment date: end of calendar month
