Youth Soccer Coach-Part Time
About The Position
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Soccer Coach with a positive, kid-friendly attitude to join our team at KIDSUNITED! The ideal candidate will have a strong background in sports coaching and a commitment to educating young athletes in the fundamentals of soccer. This role involves not only developing players' skills but also fostering teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship. As a Soccer Coach, you will play a vital role in shaping the athletic experience of our students. Our goal at KIDS UNITED Youth Soccer Development in Park Slope, Brooklyn, New York is to teach children how to make healthier and more creative decisions in their lives. To conquer personal challenges that will give them self-confidence and motivation to achieve the most they can out of life.
Requirements
- Proven experience in sports coaching, particularly in soccer or early childhood education experience is a plus.
- Strong behavior management skills to maintain discipline during practices and games.
- Ability to educate young athletes on techniques, strategies, and the rules of soccer.
- Experience working with students in an athletic or educational setting is highly desirable.
- A passion for sports and a commitment to fostering a positive team culture.
- Physical ability to climb, run drills, demonstrate techniques, and participate actively in training sessions.
- Must be available Wednesday mornings and weekends.
- Bilingual applicants are a plus.
Responsibilities
- Learn and implement training programs that enhance players' skills, fitness, and understanding of the game.
- Conduct regular practice sessions focusing on individual skills, team strategies, and game tactics.
- Provide constructive feedback to players to encourage improvement and confidence.
- Manage behavior during practices and games, ensuring a positive environment for all participants.
- Organize and lead team meetings to discuss goals, strategies, and performance evaluations.
- Collaborate with other coaches to coordinate schedules and share best practices.
- Engage with parents and guardians regarding player development and team activities.
Benefits
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedule
- Free uniforms
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Competitive salary
- Paid training
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
