Youth Soccer Coach PT
About The Position
Asphalt Green is a nonprofit organization that transforms lives and builds community through sports, fitness, and play for all. Each year, Asphalt Green serves thousands of New Yorkers through sports, aquatics, fitness, camps, and community programs that promote health, personal growth, and lifelong participation in physical activity. Across three campuses and numerous community partnerships, Asphalt Green is committed to providing high-quality programs that are inclusive, accessible, and rooted in excellence. Asphalt Green believes that access to movement, sport, and wellness can change lives. Our work helps young people develop confidence, resilience, leadership skills, and healthy habits that extend far beyond the playing field. The Youth Soccer Coach supports Asphalt Green's youth soccer programming by delivering high-quality, engaging soccer instruction to young participants. In this role, you will lead soccer sessions using Asphalt Green's curriculum and lesson plans while creating a positive environment for youth development through sports. This position is a good fit for someone who is knowledgeable about soccer, enjoys working with young people, and is excited to share their skills and passion for the game. This role supports Asphalt Green’s mission to expand access to high-quality sports programming across New York City. Through this soccer initiative, coaches will help provide first-rate soccer instruction to youth in the Bronx and Harlem. Strong coaches create safe, structured, and encouraging spaces where children can learn the game, stay active, develop social skills, and experience the benefits of sports and teamwork.
Requirements
- Ability to deliver high-quality and engaging sessions following Asphalt Greens curriculum and lesson plans
- Punctuality, professionalism, positivity, and a strong commitment to youth development through sports.
Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality, engaging soccer sessions using Asphalt Green’s curriculum and lesson plans.
- Teach soccer skills, fundamentals, drills, and game concepts in an age-appropriate and kid-friendly way.
- Support youth soccer programming at designated program locations in the West Bronx, Harlem, and Upper East Side.
- Adapt instruction as needed to keep participants engaged, active, safe, and supported.
- Help create a structured, positive, and inclusive environment for young players.
- Create a positive experience for young participants through professionalism, positivity, and strong youth engagement.
- Share soccer knowledge and passion in a way that helps children build confidence, teamwork, and enjoyment of the game.
- Encourage sportsmanship, effort, respect, and participation.
- Support youth development through sports by helping participants feel welcomed, motivated, and included.
- Participate in mandatory pre-season training as required.
- Arrive on time and prepared for scheduled programs and trainings.
- Communicate clearly with program leadership, coaches, staff, and site partners.
- Follow Asphalt Green’s program expectations, safety guidelines, curriculum, and lesson plans.
- Represent Asphalt Green professionally at all program sites.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
