Middle School Soccer Coach
Eagle Ridge Academy•Minnetonka, MN
•Onsite
About The Position
Eagle Ridge Academy is seeking an enthusiastic, positive, and student-centered Middle School Soccer Coach to lead and develop our middle school soccer program. The coach will foster a fun, competitive, and educational environment where student-athletes develop fundamental soccer skills, teamwork, leadership, sportsmanship, and a lifelong love of the game. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with the Activities Department to create a consistent player development model that prepares student-athletes for success at the high school level.
Requirements
- Successful completion of required background check.
Nice To Haves
- Previous soccer coaching or playing experience.
- Experience working with middle school-aged students.
- Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
- Ability to teach fundamental soccer techniques while creating an enjoyable learning environment.
- Current coaching certifications or willingness to obtain required certifications.
Responsibilities
- Plan and conduct organized, engaging, and developmentally appropriate daily practices.
- Teach and reinforce fundamental soccer skills, tactical understanding, and game strategy.
- Foster a positive team culture that emphasizes effort, respect, accountability, and sportsmanship.
- Supervise student-athletes during practices, games, transportation, and all team activities.
- Promote the academic, social, and emotional development of student-athletes.
- Communicate effectively with players, parents, school staff, and the Activities Department.
- Ensure the safety and well-being of all participants.
- Prepare practice plans, game lineups, and season schedules in collaboration with the Activities Department.
- Maintain equipment and uniforms while ensuring proper inventory and care.
- Support and implement the philosophy and values of Eagle Ridge Academy and the Activities Department.
- Assist in promoting participation and enthusiasm for the soccer program throughout the school community.
- Comply with all Eagle Ridge Academy policies and Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL) rules and regulations.
Benefits
- Seasonal stipend based on experience and the Eagle Ridge Academy coaching salary schedule.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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