Coach - Developmental Soccer Coach (K-5)

About the role

Codman Academy Charter Public School is seeking a dedicated and passionate Developmental Coach for K-5 Soccer. The coach will be responsible for introducing young students to the fundamentals of soccer, fostering teamwork, and promoting a love for physical activity. This position requires strong leadership, organizational skills, and a commitment to creating a positive and engaging environment for early learners.

Responsibilities

Coaching & Team Development

• Plan and conduct age-appropriate practices that focus on fundamental soccer skills, teamwork, and sportsmanship.
• Provide instruction in basic soccer techniques, coordination, and movement development.
• Foster a positive and encouraging team culture that emphasizes fun, learning, and personal growth.
• Ensure all student participants meet eligibility requirements and adhere to team expectations.
• Promote confidence, integrity, and respect among young athletes.

Administrative & Compliance

• Adhere to all Codman Academy policies and procedures.
• Manage and submit all required paperwork for participation, including team rosters and health records.
• Meet all deadlines set by Codman Academy Athletics for scheduling and participation requirements.
• Coordinate game schedules, transportation logistics, and necessary equipment for practices and games.
• Attend all required pre-season and post-season meetings organized by the Athletics Department.

Equipment & Safety

• Maintain and inventory soccer equipment and uniforms.
• Ensure a safe and respectful practice and game environment for all students.
• Monitor student well-being and development, communicating any concerns to school administrators.

Qualifications

Required

• Demonstrated knowledge of soccer fundamentals and experience working with young children.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with students, families, and school staff.
• Commitment to fostering a fun, safe, and engaging learning environment.

Preferred

• Previous coaching experience in early childhood or elementary school sports.
• Experience in youth development and positive coaching techniques.
• CPR, First Aid, and AED certification.

Pay

Stipend: $1,500

Why join Codman Academy?

Codman Academy is committed to developing student-athletes who enjoy physical activity and build foundational athletic skills. As a Developmental Coach, you will have the opportunity to introduce young children to the joy of sports, teamwork, and movement while fostering confidence and a lifelong appreciation for fitness.