Grassroots Soccer Coach (Youth 2–12U) — Develop Talent

Chicago KICS Football Club; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

A local sports club in Chicago is seeking a passionate Soccer Staff Coach for its grassroots developmental program. Responsibilities include planning and executing training sessions for young players, creating engaging experiences, and collaborating with the Grassroots Director. Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s Degree or be working towards one, have US Soccer grassroots licences, and prior coaching experience is preferred. This is a part-time in-person position offering a great opportunity for those passionate about youth soccer.

Qualifications

• US Soccer grassroots online licences required (11v11, 9v9, 7v7, 4v4).
• US Soccer Grassroots 11v11 In-person licence scheduled to complete.
• Prior experience in the sports industry and coaching soccer preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan weekly sessions for players between 2-12U and execute them on the field.
• Create engaging, fun, and developmental experiences for players and parents.
• Monitor and report on player performance and recommend transitions to travel teams.

Skills

Problem solving

Ability to work under pressure

Reliability

Education

Bachelor's Degree or working towards completion

Tools

US Soccer grassroots online licences

Job description

A local sports club in Chicago is seeking a passionate Soccer Staff Coach for its grassroots developmental program. Responsibilities include planning and executing training sessions for young players, creating engaging experiences, and collaborating with the Grassroots Director. Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s Degree or be working towards one, have US Soccer grassroots licences, and prior coaching experience is preferred. This is a part-time in-person position offering a great opportunity for those passionate about youth soccer.