Head Coach (U14 - U18)

PoCo Soccer; Port Coquitlam; Hybrid; CAD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

POCO FC in Port Coquitlam, Canada is seeking a passionate and motivated Head Coach to lead our youth teams (U14-U18) for the upcoming season.

You will plan age-appropriate training, guide player development, and work with the Technical Director to uphold our game model and playing philosophy.

Qualifications

• Canadian B Licence or working towards completion; C licence accepted.
• Previous youth coaching experience.
• Positive, reliable and professional.
• Player-centred approach.
• Available for weekly training, games and club events.
• Two training sessions per week.
• One matchday per weekend.
• Additional hours may be available for the right candidate.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver age-appropriate training sessions.
• Support individual player development and progression.
• Communicate with families and caretakers.
• Collaborate with POCO FC Technical Director.
• Lead matchday activities and ensure competitive performances.

Skills

Youth coaching

Leadership

Communication

Player development

Team management

Education

Canadian B Licence

C Licence (optional)

Job description

POCO FC is seeking a passionate and motivated Head Coach to lead one of our youth teams (U14-U18) for the upcoming season.

The successful candidate will deliver high-quality, age-appropriate training sessions and lead matchday activities in line with the POCO FC Game Model, Playing Philosophy and Long-Term Player Development approach .

We are looking for a coach who brings energy, enthusiasm and professionalism to every session, while creating a positive environment where players can develop confidence, technical ability, decision-making and a love for the game.

Ideal Candidate:

• Canadian B Licence or working towards completion. Will consider a C license.
• Previous youth coaching experience
• Positive, reliable and professional
• Player-centred approach
• Available for weekly training, games and club events
• Two x Training sessions per week.
• One x Matchday at the weekend.
• Additional hours will be available for the right candidate.

The role will involve planning and delivering sessions, supporting individual player development, communicating with families and working closely with POCO FC Technical Director.

This is a paid position - Pay will be based on experience and qualifications.

POCO FC – Developing players. Supporting coaches. Building the future.