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.
$13,000 - $15,000 per team About Westchester Soccer Club Academy Westchester Soccer Club Academy is committed to developing players both on and off the field through high-quality coaching, a positive learning environment, and a passion for the game. We are seeking motivated, enthusiastic, and knowledgeable coaches who are dedicated to helping young athletes reach their full potential while representing our club with professionalism and integrity. Position Summary The Soccer Coach is responsible for planning and leading engaging training sessions, coaching games, and fostering the technical, tactical, physical, and personal development of players. Coaches are expected to create a positive and competitive environment that aligns with the philosophy and standards of Westchester Soccer Club Academy. Responsibilities Plan and conduct age-appropriate training sessions that promote player development. Coach assigned teams during league matches, tournaments, and club events. Develop players' technical, tactical, physical, and mental aspects of the game. Create a positive, supportive, and disciplined team culture. Communicate effectively with players, parents, coaching staff, and club administration. Attend scheduled coaches' meetings, club events, and professional development opportunities. Maintain a safe training environment and prioritize player welfare. Arrive prepared and on time for all training sessions and matches. Professionally represent Westchester Soccer Club Academy at all times. Assist with player evaluations and seasonal assessments when requested. Qualifications Previous coaching experience preferred (club, high school, collegiate, or equivalent). Playing experience at the collegiate or higher level is a plus. US Soccer coaching license (or willingness to obtain one) preferred. Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills. Ability to motivate and inspire young athletes of varying ages and skill levels. Reliable transportation to training sessions and matches. Must complete required background checks and SafeSport training. Schedule Evening training sessions during the week. Weekend league matches and tournaments. Additional club events and meetings as needed. What We're Looking For We are looking for coaches who: Are passionate about player development over winning alone. Bring positive energy, professionalism, and reliability. Work well within a collaborative coaching environment. Serve as positive role models for young athletes. Are eager to grow and continue developing as coaches. Why Join Westchester Soccer Club Academy? Competitive coaching compensation. Opportunities for professional development and mentorship. Supportive club leadership and collaborative coaching staff. Opportunity to make a lasting impact on the development of youth soccer players. Potential for growth within a growing and ambitious club. Westchester Soccer Club Academy is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds who share our commitment to developing the next generation of soccer players. Contact academyadmin@westchestersc.com with your resume and for more details.
