What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Soccer Coach position at Kids United Soccer?
Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Soccer Coach to lead our youth soccer programs. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in sports coaching, particularly in soccer, and a commitment to fostering a positive and engaging environment for young athletes. This role involves not only teaching the fundamentals of soccer but also promoting teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship among players.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement training sessions that enhance players' skills and understanding of the game.
- Organize and lead practices, ensuring that all participants are engaged and learning effectively.
- Create game strategies and prepare the team for competitions.
- Monitor player progress and provide constructive feedback to support their development.
- Foster a positive team culture that encourages respect, teamwork, and sportsmanship.
- Communicate effectively with players, parents, and other coaching staff regarding schedules, expectations, and player performance.
- Ensure the safety of all participants during practices and games by adhering to safety protocols.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in sports coaching, particularly in soccer; experience working with students is highly desirable.
- Strong understanding of soccer fundamentals and strategies.
- Background in physical education or related fields is a plus.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to motivate and inspire young athletes.
- Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends as needed for practices and games.
- A passion for youth development through sports and physical activity.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of young athletes by providing them with the skills they need to succeed both on and off the field!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 20 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $30