Soccer Academy Development Coach – Pathway to Pro

Sporting Kansas City; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Sporting Kansas City is seeking an Academy Assistant Coach to support all Academy teams, implement curriculum, and assist with player development through the pro pathway. You will work closely with the Academy Director and Technical Staff to foster growth within the pathway.

The role involves assisting with training sessions, video analysis, and recruitment while maintaining professional representation of the club across all activities and environments.

Qualifications

• Must pass a criminal background check.
• Hold a USSF C-License or its equivalent (or progress towards such licensing).
• Ability to teach through demonstration.
• Knowledge and experience gained from playing soccer.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing academy philosophy, curriculum and core values.
• Support Head Coach in training sessions.
• Video recording of trainings and games.
• Create individual player video clips related to IDPs.
• Assist with data collection related to the player pathway.
• Participate in the Academy Center of Excellence cycles.

Skills

Team collaboration

Communication

Recruitment ability

Organizational skills

Education

USSF C-License or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Sporting Kansas City is seeking an Academy Assistant Coach to support all Academy teams, implement curriculum, and assist with player development through the pro pathway. You will work closely with the Academy Director and Technical Staff to foster growth within the pathway.

The role involves assisting with training sessions, video analysis, and recruitment while maintaining professional representation of the club across all activities and environments.