Jobs · Education · New York

Soccer Coach

Harlem Children's Zone · New York, New York, United States · 1 wk ago
On-siteEducation$25–$30/hrPart-time

About the role

The Soccer Coach will guide students through the fundamentals of soccer while fostering a positive, inclusive, and team-oriented environment. This role involves conducting training sessions, developing personalized training plans, teaching techniques and strategies, monitoring progress, motivating athletes, organizing competitions, ensuring safety, and scheduling activities.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct Training Sessions: Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate practices for players across K-12 age groups.
  • Develop Personalized Training Plans: Tailor training programs to meet individual athletes' needs and goals.
  • Teach Techniques and Strategies: Instruct players on fundamental skills, advanced techniques, and game strategies.
  • Monitor Progress: Assess athletes' performance and provide constructive feedback.
  • Motivate Athletes: Inspire and encourage athletes to reach their full potential.
  • Organize Competitions: Oversee soccer games, tournaments, and practices.
  • Ensure Safety: Maintain a safe training environment and manage equipment.

Requirements

  • Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED, Previous playing and/or coaching experience (Youth or high school level preferred), Strong knowledge of soccer rules, techniques, and strategies at different youth stages, Relevant Coaching certification (e.g., USSF, UEFA, NSCAA) is a plus, Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills to interact with students, parents, and staff, Ability to motivate and inspire athletes, CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain), Background check clearance (especially for youth coaching).

What You'll Do

  • Conduct Training Sessions: Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate practices for players across K-12 age groups.
  • Develop Personalized Training Plans: Tailor training programs to meet individual athletes' needs and goals.
  • Teach Techniques and Strategies: Instruct players on fundamental skills, advanced techniques, and game strategies.
  • Monitor Progress: Assess athletes' performance and provide constructive feedback.
  • Motivate Athletes: Inspire and encourage athletes to reach their full potential.
  • Organize Competitions: Oversee soccer games, tournaments, and practices.
  • Ensure Safety: Maintain a safe training environment and manage equipment.

Potential Schedule

Fall/Spring: Monday-Thursday 2 PM- 7:30 PM Friday 2 PM-7 PMSummer: Monday-Thursday 11 AM-4:30 PM Friday 11 AM-4:30 PM Potentially working Saturdays or Sundays is required, depending on the sport & game schedule.

Benefits

  • Career advancement
  • Paid sick leave
  • Employee referral bonus
  • Physical wellness discounts
  • Commuter benefits
  • Additional Benefits (Discounts on flights, hotels, theme parks, concert tickets, and more.)

Pay

The salary range for this position is $25-$30 per hour.

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