Elite Pro License Coach Educator: Develop Top Coaches

United States Soccer Federation; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Soccer Federation is seeking a Pro License Coach Educator to lead the Pro License program and advance coach education for the highest levels of professional soccer in the United States.

The role requires extensive experience in professional coaching, deep knowledge of player development, and collaboration with MLS, NWSL, USL, and clubs. You will report to the Senior Director of Coaching Education and work with Coach Education staff and partners.

Qualifications

• Coaching Certification: U.S. Soccer Pro License or other confederation Pro License required.
• Education: Bachelor's degree in Coaching, Coach Education, Sport Science, High-Performance Coaching, Education, Adult Learning, or a related field preferred.
• Experience: Significant experience in professional coaching, technical leadership, player development, coach education, or high-performance environments.
• Travel: Ability to travel nationally, conduct club visits, and work evenings and weekends when required by course delivery and the professional-game calendar.
• Language: English required; Spanish proficiency is a plus.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate the Pro License curriculum across in-person and virtual learning experiences, mentoring, club visits, and application within students’ professional environments.
• Contribute to the continued improvement of the Pro License through insights from students, course delivery, research, and developments within the professional game.
• Understand each student’s context, experience, strengths, and development needs; build effective relationships and facilitate dialogue, reflection, and learning.
• Observe professional practice, provide meaningful feedback, and support students and mentors; document evidence of student learning and contribute to assessment decisions.

Skills

Coaching Certification

English

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

U.S. Soccer Federation is seeking a Pro License Coach Educator to lead the Pro License program and advance coach education for the highest levels of professional soccer in the United States.

The role requires extensive experience in professional coaching, deep knowledge of player development, and collaboration with MLS, NWSL, USL, and clubs. You will report to the Senior Director of Coaching Education and work with Coach Education staff and partners.