Youth Soccer Coach

The Kraft Group; Foxborough (MA); On-site; USD 41,328 - 55,104; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Adidas uniform package

Coaching equipment provided

Paid staff trainings

Job summary

The Kraft Group's Revolution Academy in Foxborough, MA seeks a part-time player development coach to deliver energetic sessions for players aged 5–17 across the New England region, following Revolution Academy curriculum.

Responsibilities include coaching in multiple programs, participating in paid staff trainings, and wearing the adidas uniform package provided.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Soccer coaching experience with players in the 5-17 age range.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to lead sessions.
• Excellent time-keeping and planning; problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Train and coach players 5-17 across recreational, in-town, and travel sessions.
• Coach in different programs and locations within New England.
• Conduct coach education sessions for volunteer coaches.
• Plan and run sessions from Revolution Academy curriculum and materials.
• Communicate with players, volunteers, parents, and youth soccer communities.
• Arrive at sessions 15 minutes early and be available for at least 3 sessions per week.
• Evening and weekend sessions will follow posted times and may vary by location.

Skills

Soccer coaching experience

Strong organizational skills

Ability to lead sessions

Excellent time-keeping and planning

Problem-solving skills

Effective and timely communication

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

USSF Grassroots In-Person coaching license

USSF D License preferred

SafeSport

Heads Up

Job description

Job Location: Kraft Soccer - Foxborough, MA 02035
Position Type: Part Time
Education Level: High School Diploma or Equivalent
Salary Range: $30.00 - $40.00 Hourly
Job Category: Sports Team

Background

The mission of the Revolution Academy is to provide the highest quality of developmental training in a professional, safe & competitive environment. The Revolution Academy trains players of various ability levels in all aspects of the game providing a wide range of training programs, from developmental level to elite level, for players and coaches to support Town and Club Partners across the New England region.

The Revolution Academy training programs coaching staff are provided year‑round support through professional development workshops and on‑field training, covering areas that include methodology, player development and coach development.

Summary

The role of part‑time player development coach is to be responsible for delivering energetic and impactful coaching sessions to players across the New England region, while working in a professional environment. Sessions range from development to elite level players. Player ages range from 5‑17 years old. Coaches are placed in various programs that will be determined by experience, licenses & geographic location.

This posting is open to developing coaches who are looking to grow and improve their own ability or experienced coaches who are looking to improve and become part of a great team. Coaches will be required to participate in paid staff training events and workshops throughout the year and will be provided with an adidas uniform package and coaching equipment.

Please note that this position is not for the New England Revolution MLS Next youth teams.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Train and coach various levels of players, ranging from recreational, in‑town, and travel sessions
• Train and coach in different programs and locations throughout New England
• Conduct coach education sessions for volunteer coaches
• Plan and run sessions taken from Revolution Academy curriculum and support materials
• Communicate to players, volunteer coaches, parents, and other members of the youth soccer communities
• Must arrive at sessions a minimum of 15 minutes prior to the start time
• Must be available for a minimum of 3 sessions per week (during Spring and Fall seasons)
• Weeknight sessions will run between 4pm and 8pm and weekend sessions will run between 8am and 2pm (sessions will be based on location and availability and may differ from the above times)
• Special projects and assignments as business dictates

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Skills and Qualifications

• High School Degree or equivalent
• Soccer coaching experience with players in the 5‑17 age range
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to lead sessions
• Excellent time‑keeping and planning
• Problem‑solving skills
• Effective and timely communication skills

Physical Demands

The employee is regularly required to sit and use hands to handle or feel. The employee frequently is required to talk or hear. The employee occasionally is required to reach with hands and arms. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Environment

The noise level in the work environment is sometimes loud. Will work in all types of weather, including extreme heat and cold.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

• USSF Grassroots In‑Person coaching license
• USSF D License preferred
• SafeSport
• Heads Up

Other Duties

Note: this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Equal Employment Opportunity

This company is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.