Boys Head Soccer Coach

Bloomington Public Schools; BLOOMINGTON (MN); On-site; USD 3,500 - 5,000; Full time

Job summary

Bloomington Public Schools in Bloomington, MN is seeking a Boys Head Soccer Coach for Kennedy High School to lead the boys’ soccer program through the fall season. You will plan practices, develop players, and align strategies with season goals, focusing on competitive success and student growth.

The role requires prior high school or club coaching experience, strong leadership, and a commitment to equity-centered coaching within a supportive school community, with after-school practice

Qualifications

• Soccer coaching experience — Prior experience coaching high school, club, or collegiate soccer with a record of player development and program building.
• Technical and tactical knowledge — Deep understanding of modern systems of play, positional roles, training periodization, and match analysis.
• Player development philosophy — Clear approach to growing athletes across technical, tactical, physical, and mental dimensions.
• Practice planning skills — Ability to design progressive, engaging, and age-appropriate training sessions aligned to season goals.

Skills

Soccer coaching

Technical knowledge

Player development

Practice planning

Education

MSHSL coaching certification

CPR/First Aid training

NFHS coursework

Background check clearance

Program leadership

Communication skills

Equity-centered coaching

Team culture development

Job description

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Openings as of 8/21/2026

Boys Head Soccer Coach JobID: 9577

• Position Type: Athletics/Activities/ Coaching
• Date Posted: 8/3/2026
• Location: Kennedy High School

Position

Boys Head Soccer Coach

Location

Bloomington Kennedy High School

Season Dates

August 2026 – October/November 2026

Practices

M-F after school; some Saturdays

Job Summary & Qualifications:

Core Coaching Qualifications

• Soccer coaching experience — Prior experience coaching high school, club, or collegiate soccer with a record of player development and program building.
• Technical and tactical knowledge — Deep understanding of modern systems of play, positional roles, training periodization, and match analysis.
• Player development philosophy — Clear approach to growing athletes across technical, tactical, physical, and mental dimensions.
• Practice planning skills — Ability to design progressive, engaging, and age-appropriate training sessions aligned to season goals.

Educational & Certification Requirements

• MN coaching certification — Completion of Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL) coaching requirements.
• CPR/First Aid training — Current certification for emergency response.
• NFHS coursework — Concussion training, sportsmanship modules, and sport-specific coursework.
• Background check clearance — Required for all school-based positions.
• Program leadership — Ability to build a unified program across varsity, JV, and lower levels.
• Communication skills — Clear, consistent communication with players, families, staff, and administration.
• Equity-centered coaching — Commitment to inclusive, culturally responsive coaching aligned with Kennedy's values of Belonging, Support, and Excellence.
• Team culture development — Ability to establish expectations, accountability, and a positive competitive environment.

Postings current as of 8/21/2026 5:06:42 PM CST.

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