Assistant Soccer Coach, Boys

IMG Academy; Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision

401(k) with Employer Match

Gym Discount Program

Pet Insurance

Wellbeing Program

Job summary

IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida, is seeking an Assistant Soccer Coach responsible for training and coaching student-athletes. This role includes preparing soccer training programs and maintaining communication with students and their families. Ideal candidates have a high proficiency in soccer, a relevant bachelor's degree, and a strong commitment to student athletes. The position offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement savings options.

Qualifications

• High standard of proficiency in soccer and instructional techniques.
• Bachelor’s degree related to sports or business.
• Strong commitment to student athletes.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver high-quality soccer training.
• Maintain communication with student-athletes and guardians.
• Advise on tournament schedules and performance benchmarks.
• Act as a mentor for student-athletes.

Skills

Proficiency in soccer

Training and instructional techniques

Commitment to student athletes

Education

Bachelor’s degree in physical education, sports management, or similar

‘B’ License

Job description

About IMG Academy

IMG Academy is the world’s leading sports education brand, providing a holistic education model that empowers student‑athletes to win their future while preparing them for college and for life. IMG Academy has been nationally recognized by organizations including Sports Business Journal, USA Today, and the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For for its workplace culture, innovation, and commitment to developing people both on and off the field.

Position Summary

The Assistant Soccer Coach, Boys is responsible for all aspects of training and coaching Student Athletes.

Position Responsibilities

• Within the structure of the academy soccer program, prepare and deliver a high‑quality soccer training program aimed at achieving the group and individual objectives for student‑athletes in their group.
• Maintain open two‑way communication between student‑athletes, parents and guardians regarding progress, plans, and goals.
• Advise the student‑athletes on tournament schedules, pre‑tournament preparation, post‑tournament review, and benchmarks for optimizing and measuring performance.
• Gain and maintain a comprehensive understanding of the instruction equipment and methodologies incorporated into the academy soccer program.
• Interact with the soccer student‑athletes as a mentor and an educator of their sport and life.
• Continuously assess the skill and emotional development of each student‑athlete, and liaise with Soccer program management to ensure all internal and external partners support ongoing comprehensive development.
• Act as an advocate communicating with the student‑athlete, parent or guardian regarding overall development in sport, school, and campus life.
• Assist in the college placement of the student‑athlete as required.
• Work closely with all members of the soccer team to continually review program structure, content, delivery, objectives, and resources, making recommendations where changes could improve quality or opportunities to grow the business.
• Support recruiting and retention initiatives aimed at current and prospective student‑athletes as required.
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures and business ethic codes.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High standard of proficiency in soccer, training and instructional techniques.
• Bachelor’s degree in physical education, sports management, business administration or a similar sports or business related field or the equivalent.
• “B” License.
• Strong commitment to student athletes.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bilingual.
• CPR Certification.
• Valid driver’s license with ability to drive for tournaments, games, travel.
• Experience working camps.

Physical Demands And Work Environment

• Ability to lift, move, push and pull equipment or boxes in excess of 40 lbs.
• Should be able to handle outdoor temperatures for a reasonable period of time.
• Must be able to move around campus which includes gym, turf, fields, etc.
• Ability to work flexible hours to include nights, weekends and holidays.
• Ability to travel nationally and internationally for tournaments, clinics and events.

Background Requirements

• Requires a background check upon offer.
• Requires a drug test upon offer.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision.
• Flexible Spending Account and Health Savings Account options.
• 401(k) with an Employer Match.
• Short Term and Long Term Disability.
• Group and Supplemental Life & AD&D.
• Gym Discount Program.
• Pet Insurance.
• Wellbeing Program.
• and more!

Get To Know Us Better

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