About SC Pro Soccer Academy At SC Pro Soccer Academy, we are redefining youth soccer development and creating a unique way to develop players. Founded by former professionals and academy coaches Jack Saville (former Chelsea player/lead scout) and Mark Christie (23+ years Pro Youth Academy/MLS Academy experience), our mission is to build intelligent players with a strong technical tool box. We see individual development as half the individual and half the team. With deep connections to professional clubs in the USA and Europe, our proven framework has helped place hundreds of players into D1 College Soccer and Professional environments. If you are passionate about the details of the game and want to coach ambitious players in a premier environment, we want you on our staff. Role Overview We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Speed Coach to join our elite coaching staff. This role is dynamic and requires a deep understanding of sprint mechanics, multidirectional agility, and soccer-specific physical development. Whether you are seeking a full-time commitment (preferred) or a robust part-time role, this position offers the opportunity to work alongside former pros to physically shape the next generation of elite talent in the Bay Area. Roles will heavily focus on running small group SAQ sessions, specialized performance clinics, and 1-on-1 private lessons. Key Responsibilities Lead highly focused small-group clinics and 1-on-1 private training sessions, emphasizing individualized mechanical correction and athletic development. Design and execute speed, agility, and quickness (SAQ) programs tailored to the specific positional needs and physical baselines of individual athletes. Conduct detailed movement assessments, correct running biomechanics, and track athlete progression over the course of their training blocks.

Qualifications & Requirements Experience:

Proven experience coaching athletic performance, track and field, or strength and conditioning, preferably with youth athletes in a highly competitive environment. (Experience competing or coaching at the professional/collegiate level, or holding specific credentials like a CSCS, is a major plus).

Coaching Philosophy:

Strong alignment with SC Pro's focus on detailed instruction, movement efficiency, and highly individualized athletic development.

Communication:

Excellent communication skills to effectively cue movement mechanics and interact intimately with players, parents, and fellow coaching staff.

Reliability:

Punctual, organized, and adaptable to the fluid schedule of private training and customized clinics.

Location:

Local to the San Jose/Saratoga area or willing to commute daily to training locations. Why Join SC Pro? Work alongside a staff of former professional players, MLS academy coaches, and elite scouts. Utilize a proven, elite framework that genuinely develops players rather than just chasing trophies. Be part of an organization with a vast global network and a track record of sending players to the collegiate and professional levels.

To Apply:

Please submit your coaching resume and a brief cover letter detailing your coaching philosophy and why you are a fit for the SC Pro Soccer methodology.

Pay:

$25.00 - $50.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule On-the-job training Professional development assistance

Experience:

Soccer:

1 year (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

San Jose, CA 95127 (Preferred) Ability to

Relocate:

San Jose, CA 95127: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person