Elementary Soccer Coach: Inspire Youth Teamwork

Nimble; Indianapolis, Northern (IN, KY); Hybrid; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Indianapolis Public Schools seeks an Elementary Soccer Coach to lead youth development in its elementary leagues. You will oversee tryouts, conduct practices, and coach games, focusing on sportsmanship and teamwork.

The role requires organization, strong communication, and a commitment to creating a positive learning environment for student-athletes. The position reports to the Athletic Coordinator, with the season starting in April and 6–7 regular-season contests plus potential postseason play.

Qualifications

• Experience playing or coaching soccer.
• Ability to motivate and recruit student-athletes.
• Ability to work with students, staff and parents.
• Strong ethical standards and conduct.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, promote and conduct tryouts for soccer.
• Inform Athletic Coordinator and participants of final selections and communicate final cuts.
• Coach during each game.
• Develop training programs and practice schedules.
• Assess student-athletes and place them in positions to contribute to team success.
• Understand technical aspects of soccer and keep learning new ideas.

Skills

Soccer experience

Athlete motivation

Relationship building

Stress management

Community familiarity

Professional ethics

Job description

Indianapolis Public Schools seeks an Elementary Soccer Coach to lead youth development in its elementary leagues. You will oversee tryouts, conduct practices, and coach games, focusing on sportsmanship and teamwork.

The role requires organization, strong communication, and a commitment to creating a positive learning environment for student-athletes. The position reports to the Athletic Coordinator, with the season starting in April and 6–7 regular-season contests plus potential postseason play.