High School Soccer Assistant Coaches

Abington Friends School; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 4,000 - 7,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend program

Job summary

Abington Friends School seeks candidates for a soccer coaching role within our athletics program. The position emphasizes partnership with the Varsity head coach to advance both Girls Soccer and Boys Soccer fundamentals, while mentoring student-athletes.

Ideal candidates have competitive soccer experience and are committed to supporting young adolescents as athletes and individuals, upholding the school’s values and ethos.

Qualifications

• Attention to individual skills development for players of varying levels.
• Ability to communicate team expectations to players and families.
• Willingness to partner with the Varsity head coach to develop soccer programs.
• Commitment to upholding Athletics Department and School values.
• Previous soccer experience as a player or coach.
• Comfort working with young adolescents as athletes and individuals.

Skills

Coaching

Communication with families

Team collaboration

Athletics values

Soccer experience

Working with adolescents

Job description

Abington Friends School is an ambitious Quaker school community with a powerful academic program for children age 3 through grade 12. Our students seek intellectual adventure, build strong analytical and creative thinking skills and form a sturdy sense of self. More information is available athttps://www.abingtonfriends.net/

In addition, AFS seeks candidates with:

• an attention to individual skills development appropriate for players with a range of skills
• an ability to communicate team’s expectations and goals to players and families
• a willingness to partner with the Varsity head coach to further the fundamentals of the AFS Girls Soccer or Boys Soccer programs
• a commitment to upholding the values of the Athletics Department and the School
• previous soccer experience as a competitive player or coach
• a comfort working with and appreciation of young adolescents as athletes and individuals

Compensation for this position is determined through AFS’s Coaching Stipend Scale depending on the candidate’s years of experience, years employed by AFS, coaching level and length of season. An approximate stipend range for the position is available upon request.

Abington Friends School is an equal opportunity employer and affords equal opportunity to all applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected under local, state or federal law.