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Woodbury Soccer Club
Woodbury Soccer Club Rec-Program or Travel Coach
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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.
$45,312 / year median in Connecticut
+16% projected growth
Job Description
Woodbury Soccer Club Rec-Program or Travel Coach Woodbury Soccer Club Woodbury, CT Job Details Part-time | Full-time $30 - $50 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Teamwork Soccer coaching Child behavior management Team development Ability to follow instructions Team motivation (leadership skill) Teaching Full Job Description Overview We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Soccer Coach to join our Rec and Travel Programs. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in either playing soccer, coaching soccer or both, as well as a commitment to building and maintaining a positive and engaging environment for players of all skill levels to grow as athletes and as people. As one of our coaches, you will be responsible for developing players' skills, promoting teamwork, respect and commitment, and instilling a love and passion for the game. Duties Conduct already planned out training sessions that focus on skill development, teamwork, and game strategy. Be able to teach the fundamental soccer techniques including dribbling, passing, and shooting in a fun and exciting manner that keeps kids interested and wanting more. Organize and lead practices, ensuring that all players are engaged and improving their skills. Provide constructive feedback to players to enhance their performance and confidence. Monitor player progress and adjust training methods as necessary to meet individual needs. Promote good sportsmanship, respect and positive behavior among peers during practices and games. Collaborate with other coaches to develop comprehensive training programs that align with team goals. Ensure the safety of all participants by maintaining a safe training environment. Qualifications Previous experience in playing or coaching soccer at a highschool or college level. Strong knowledge of soccer techniques, strategies, and rules. Skills in behavior management to effectively guide young athletes. Ability to motivate and inspire players while fostering teamwork and collaboration. Excellent communication skills to effectively convey instructions and feedback. A commitment to continuous learning and improvement in coaching practices. An exciting personality that can keep players on their toes, engaged, and wanting to play more. If you are enthusiastic about soccer and dedicated to helping young athletes grow both on and off the field, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding coaching position.