Youth Soccer Coach

CSF - School Academy Coach As a CSF schools program coach, you will be responsible for the on-field coaching and instruction of young elementary school soccer players. You will implement pre-existing session plans while fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment. Your role will focus on teaching fundamental soccer skills, promoting sportsmanship, and helping young athletes develop a love for the game.

Key Responsibilities:

Coaching and Instruction:

Deliver coaching sessions based on pre-established session plans, focusing on skill development, tactics, and age-appropriate soccer activities. Provide clear and constructive feedback to players to help them improve their performance.

Player Development:

Create a supportive and encouraging atmosphere that promotes player growth, self-confidence, and a love for soccer. Help players set and achieve individual goals for skill improvement.

Safety and Well-being:

Ensure the safety and well-being of all players during training sessions, including proper warm-ups, hydration, and injury prevention measures. Be prepared to administer basic first aid if necessary and have a plan for emergencies.

Communication:

Foster a respectful and inclusive environment for all participants.

Equipment and Field Management:

Ensure all necessary equipment, such as balls, cones, and first aid supplies, is available and properly maintained. Assist with field setup and maintenance for practices and games.

Record Keeping:

Maintain records of player attendance

Qualifications:

Previous coaching experience in youth soccer is preferred. Knowledge of fundamental soccer skills and strategies. First aid and CPR certification is a plus. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Patience and enthusiasm for working with elementary school-aged children.

Working Conditions:

This is a position typically aligned with the school year, with camps during the summer. Work will take place in the afternoons in between 2pm-5pm, primarily on Fridays Work primarily takes place outdoors on soccer fields.

Application Process:

Interested candidates should submit their resume detailing their coaching experience, qualifications, and availability.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$20.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule Professional development assistance

Work Location:

In person