ASST SOCCER COACH

Fellowship Christian School, Inc.; Roswell (GA); On-site; USD 8,900 - 12,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Coaching experience

Faith-based environment

Job summary

Fellowship Christian School in Roswell, GA is seeking an Assistant Coach to support the Head Coach of the varsity soccer program. You will help build a team culture rooted in integrity, faith, and hard work, while developing players' skills and tactical understanding.

This seasonal role runs from late January through mid-April with after-school practices and evening games. Coaching experience at high school or club level and a clear commitment to the school's faith statement are desired.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of soccer tactics and player development.
• Experience coaching at high school, club, or collegiate level.
• Ability to connect with teens and build trust.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Head Coach to plan and lead training sessions.
• Develop players technically and tactically.
• Assist with game-day prep, in-game coaching, and feedback.
• Foster relationships with players and mentor in character and leadership.
• Communicate respectfully with parents, staff, and officials.
• Model sportsmanship and faith-informed conduct.

Skills

Soccer tactics

Player development

Communication

Faith commitment

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: 10965 WOODSTOCK ROAD - ROSWELL, GA 30075, Position Type: Seasonal, Education Level: Bachelors Degree, High School Assistant Soccer Coach Fellowship Christian School

Start Date: January 18th, pre-season; January 25th, first GHSA official practice

About Us

Fellowship Christian School is a Christian school committed to developing students in faith, character, and excellence. Our athletic program is an extension of that mission: we compete to win, but we coach to shape young people who reflect Christ on and off the field.

The Role

The Assistant Coach supports the Head Coach in leading our varsity soccer program. You'll help build a team culture rooted in integrity, humility, and mutual respect while developing players' skills, tactical understanding, and love of the game.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Head Coach to plan and lead training sessions, drills, and small-sided games
• Develop individual players technically, tactically, and physically
• Assist with game-day preparation, in-game coaching, and player feedback
• Build strong, encouraging relationships with players and mentor them in character and leadership
• Communicate respectfully with parents, staff, and officials
• Model sportsmanship, integrity, and faith-informed conduct at all times
• Help manage equipment, logistics, and player safety
• Support the school's mission and athletic philosophy

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of soccer tactics, technique, and player development
• Playing and/or coaching experience (high school, club, or collegiate preferred)
• Ability to connect with teenagers and build trust
• Clear communication and a teachable, collaborative spirit
• Personal faith commitment and agreement with the school's statement of faith
• Willingness to complete a background check and required child-safety and CPR/First Aid training (or obtain them upon hire)
• GHSA Certification for Lay Coaches

Preferred

• National D Coaching license
• Experience in a Christian or school-based athletic setting

Who Thrives Here

Someone who sees coaching as ministry and mentorship, who holds high standards with grace, and who cares as much about who players become as how they perform.

Details

• Season: January 25th-first practice, February 8th-first allowable game. Season extends into mid-April on playoff performance.
• Time commitment: Practices are weekdays after school from 3:30-5:30, Games are typically after the Girl's Varsity Game, therefore 6:0, 6:30, or 7:00 pm, 1-2 games a week.
• Compensation: [Stipend]