What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Academy Soccer Coach position at Bowling Green FC?
Youth Academy Soccer Coach at Bowling Green FC
Location: Bowling Green, KY
Position: Youth Academy Coach
Employment Type: Part-Time/Full-Time
About Bowling Green FC:
Bowling Green FC is a community-focused soccer club dedicated to developing young athletes' skills, sportsmanship, and passion for the game. We strive to foster an environment where players can grow both on and off the field, competing at the highest levels while enjoying their soccer journey.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Youth Academy Coach to join our coaching staff. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic about player development, possess strong leadership qualities, and have a deep understanding of the game. This role involves planning and delivering training sessions, mentoring young athletes, and contributing to the growth of our academy program.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement age-appropriate training sessions in line with the club’s development philosophy.
- Coach and manage youth teams during practices, games, and tournaments.
- Provide individualized feedback to players to support their development.
- Collaborate with other coaches and academy staff to ensure a cohesive coaching approach.
- Communicate regularly with parents regarding player progress and team activities.
- Uphold and promote the values and culture of Bowling Green FC.
Qualifications:
- Previous coaching experience with youth soccer teams.
- Relevant coaching certifications (e.g., USSF D License or higher preferred).
- Strong knowledge of soccer tactics, techniques, and player development.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to inspire and motivate young athletes.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development.
What We Offer:
- Opportunity to be part of a growing soccer community.
- Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.
- Access to club facilities and resources for training and development.
- A supportive environment to develop your coaching career.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and any relevant coaching certifications to the email of bgfcgoldenlions@gmail.com
Join us at Bowling Green FC and help shape the future of soccer in our community!
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $500.00 - $3,600.00 per month
Schedule:
- Evenings as needed
- Weekends as needed
License/Certification:
- Coaching Certification (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Bowling Green, KY 42104 (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $500 - $3,600