A Coach works with individual athletes or with sports teams to develop skills and improve teamwork and competitive performance. Runs practice sessions and physical conditioning programs; assesses the strengths and weaknesses of players; plans strategies for games; motivates and encourage players and teaches good sportsmanship.
Youth Soccer Coach Albany Berkeley Soccer Club - 4.4 Berkeley, CA Job Details Part-time $19 - $45 an hour 7 hours ago Benefits Employee discount Opportunities for advancement Flexible schedule Qualifications Soccer coaching Parent collaboration Parent communication
Full Job Description Benefits:
Employee discounts Bonus based on performance Flexible schedule Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement About the
Role:
Albany Berkeley Soccer Club is looking for a passionate and energetic Youth Soccer Coach to inspire the next generation of players in Berkeley, CA. This is your chance to make a real impact on young athletes by building skills, confidence, and a love for the beautiful game. If you thrive in a dynamic, team-oriented environment and love working with kids, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
Plan and lead engaging, age-appropriate soccer practices and training sessions Teach fundamental soccer skills including dribbling, passing, shooting, and defensive techniques Coach players during games, providing real-time feedback and tactical guidance Foster a positive, inclusive, and encouraging team environment Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding player development and schedules Monitor player progress and adjust training programs to meet individual and team needs Ensure the safety and well-being of all players during practices and matches
Requirements:
Previous experience coaching or playing soccer at a youth, club, or competitive level Strong understanding of soccer rules, techniques, and player development principles US Soccer or USSF coaching license (preferred or willingness to obtain) CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to become certified Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with youth and parents Patient, motivating, and enthusiastic demeanor with a passion for youth development Must pass a background check
About Us:
Albany Berkeley Soccer Club is a proud community-based club dedicated to developing skilled, confident, and well-rounded young athletes in the East Bay area. Our players and families love us for our commitment to player development, sportsmanship, and creating a welcoming environment for all skill levels. Our coaches and staff enjoy being part of a supportive, mission-driven organization where their work truly makes a difference.
