Middle School Soccer Coach

Under general supervision, leads a Middle School soccer team. The season begins September 11th and concludes October 18th. Practices are held from 3:30-4:30 pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays. All games are held during the week between the hours of 3:30-4:30 pm.

Responsibilities:

• Discusses approach to team dynamics with Director of Athletics and After-School Programs and After-School Programs.
• Manages player development based on program core competencies.
• Works with Director of Athletics and After-School Programs and After-School Programs to create practice plans that are skill appropriate.
• Teaches appropriate fundamentals, techniques, and skills.
• Is responsible for the health and safety of the athletes.
• Articulates a well-defined and understandable coaching philosophy.
• Applies developmentally appropriate and age-appropriate methods to coaching student-athletes.
• Travels with the team for away games against other local schools.

Education, Training & Experience:

• Demonstrated competence and experience in coaching soccer required.
• Recent successful coaching experience in a Middle School environment preferred.
• High School diploma or GED required.
• Bachelor’s degree in related field from a four-year college or university preferred.
• Must possess or be willing to obtain valid First Aid/CPR card.