Middle School Assistant Boys Soccer Coach (Middle School)

Job Responsibilities

• Observe the rules of the PIAA, PIAA District 1, and the Bicentennial Athletic League (BAL)
• Provide leadership and general team management in the areas of daily practice, skills, and character development
• Remain current with theories and techniques in their sport
• Attend all coaches' meetings and collaborate with athletic director, head coach and assistant coach(es) and student manager
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with coaches, athletic administrators, students, parent body, and the community
• Evaluate and assess players' skills and select team rosters
• Responsible for team equipment
• Keep the scorebook current and available

Required Qualifications

• High school or collegiate playing experience
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• A positive student-centered approach to coaching
• A strong character with a team-oriented spirit, and the ability to connect meaningfully with students throughout our diverse community
• Considerable knowledge of and experience coaching, including competitions, practices, and strength/conditioning
• Effective verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to organize and prioritize work
• Experience working with middle and high school-aged students
• Strong affinity for the mission of Collegium Charter School and an educational philosophy consistent with the school's mission and values

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior soccer coaching experience, preferably at the high school and/or college level
• Experience working with middle and high school-aged students
• Demonstrated technical, theoretical, and applied knowledge pertinent to the assigned sport
• Clean driving record and ability to drive 9 9-passenger van
• CPR and First Aid certified