Youth Soccer Coach

Responsibilities

• Create and implement age-appropriate soccer training sessions and programs for players aged 5-18.
• Foster a positive and inclusive team culture that promotes player development, respect, and sportsmanship.
• Motivate and inspire players to improve their skills, fitness, and understanding of the game.
• Communicate effectively with players, parents, and other coaches, providing regular feedback on player progress, team performance, and upcoming events.
• Attend all team practices, games, and tournaments, ensuring players are adequately prepared and equipped for competition.
• Demonstrate a commitment to player safety and injury prevention by following best practices for equipment use, training techniques, and medical procedures.
• Collaborate with other coaches and club staff to promote the overall success and growth of the Solano Surf Soccer Club.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years coaching experience with youth soccer teams.
• USSF or equivalent coaching license, or willingness to obtain one within 6 months of hire.
• Strong knowledge of soccer rules, strategies, and training methodologies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire players of all ages and skill levels.
• Positive and enthusiastic attitude, with a dedication to creating a safe, fun, and inclusive environment for all players.
• Ability to pass a background check and complete other required certifications as needed.
• Must be able to lift 50lbs.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation (including 401k with 4% match).
• Professional development opportunities.
• A supportive team environment.

Pay

Competitive compensation (including 401k with 4% match).

Schedule

Part-time, seasonal position with flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.