What are the responsibilities and job description for the Varsity Boys Soccer Coach position at New Life Church of Woodbury?
Job Description
Job Description
Description :
The Boys' Varsity Soccer Head Coach is responsible for leading and developing the boys' soccer program at New Life Academy. This role involves using an education-based athletics model to teach soccer fundamentals, competitive strategy, and team dynamics while fostering character growth, leadership, and faith development in student-athletes. The head coach will work to build a positive, Christ-centered culture that aligns with the mission and vision of New Life Academy Athletics and ensures a high-quality, competitive, and spiritually enriching experience for players in grades 6-12.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES
- Establish a clear vision and plan for player and program development.
- Implement spiritual growth initiatives within the team, incorporating prayer, devotionals, and biblical principles.
- Develop and execute leadership and character-building activities for student-athletes.
- Implement effective game tactics, strategies, and team culture to promote success.
- Serve as the primary leader and role model for the varsity team.
- Provide high-level coaching, instruction, and mentorship for student-athletes.
- Oversee assistant coaches and provide mentorship and leadership to coaching staff, including middle school coaches.
- Plan and lead engaging, competitive practices with clear objectives.
- Develop and adjust game strategies based on opponent scouting and team strengths.
- Ensure a safe, structured, and positive environment for all athletes.
- Effectively communicate with players, parents, coaches, and administration.
- Promote the program within the school and community to increase participation and support.
- Report game results and statistics to media outlets in a timely manner.
- Attend athletic department, conference, and MSHSL meetings.
- Ensure compliance with MSHSL rules, conference regulations, and school policies.
- Assist in hiring, training, and supervising assistant coaches.
- Coordinate with the athletic director regarding scheduling, budgeting, uniforms, and equipment.
- Other duties as assigned by the Athletic Director.
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