Head Girls Varsity Soccer Coach

Cheshire Academy • Cheshire, CT

15d

About The Position

Head Girls Varsity Soccer Coach Schedule: Fall Season (Late August through mid-late November with yearly recruitment responsibilities) Direct coaching responsibilities inclusive of: program organization, practice planning, game?preparation/management, and overall student-athlete development following the mission statement?and core values of Cheshire Academy.? Support CA commitment to student-athletes through prioritization of student academic success,?character development, social emotional learning, and community involvement.? In collaboration with the Admission Office, provide yearly recruitment and retention of highly skilled mission-appropriate student-athletes. In collaboration with the College Counseling Office, provide guidance to student athletes engaged in the?NCAA recruitment process.? Provide end of season collection of information, uniforms, award winners, and season review. Create a competitive, fun, and positive environment for all student athletes.??

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree required
• Proven soccer coaching experience at the college/high school and/or premier level
• Previous recruiting?experience required.?
• Must be detail oriented and possess an ability to work independently, yet collaboratively as a member of?a close-knit team.?
• Must demonstrate energy and determination necessary to provide valuable and timely services to?students and parents.?
• Ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with a range of parents, students, faculty, and staff?
• Outstanding interpersonal skills as well as written and oral communication skills.
• Must be a demonstrated leader.?
• Passion for and experience with recruiting and supporting a culture of belonging and community.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with or extensive knowledge of independent day and boarding schools preferred.

Responsibilities

• program organization
• practice planning
• game preparation/management
• student-athlete development
• recruitment and retention of student-athletes
• guidance to student athletes engaged in the NCAA recruitment process
• end of season collection of information, uniforms, award winners, and season review
• Create a competitive, fun, and positive environment for all student athletes

What This Job Offers