Soccer Assistant Coach, (Girls)

The School District of Lee County; Lehigh Acres (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The School District of Lee County East Lee County High in Lehigh Acres, Florida is seeking a Soccer Assistant Coach (Girls). This full-time role plans, organizes and conducts regular practices, develops game strategies, teaches skills and rules, and supervises student-athletes during practices, games and school trips.

Required qualifications include prior coaching experience, a valid Florida teaching certificate or Department of Education athletic coaching certificate, FHSAA certification, a

Qualifications

• Prior coaching experience.
• Valid Florida teaching certificate or valid Department of Education athletic coaching certificate.
• Valid FHSAA certification.
• Valid Adult and Child First Aid/CPR/AED certificate issued by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
• Any appropriate combination of relevant education, experience, and/or certifications may be considered.
• Valid Florida Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning, organizing, and conducting regular practice sessions.
• Develop and implement game strategies and tactics.
• Teach fundamental skills, techniques, and sports rules to student-athletes.
• Supervise student-athletes during practices, games, and school-sponsored trips.
• Promote discipline, responsibility, and good sportsmanship among players.
• Ensure compliance with school, district, and state athletic regulations.
• Assist with maintenance of team equipment and uniforms.
• Assist with scheduling and facility use.
• Maintain open communication with parents and guardians.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to student-athletes on personal development and college opportunities.
• Enforce all school policies and codes of conduct.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Prior coaching experience

Communication skills

Organization skills

Leadership skills

Flexibility

Education

Valid Florida teaching certificate or valid Department of Education athletic coaching certificate

Valid FHSAA certification

Valid Adult and Child First Aid/CPR/AED certificate issued by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross

Valid Florida Driver’s License

Job description

The School District of Lee County East Lee County High - Lehigh Acres, Florida Open in Google Maps

Soccer Assistant Coach, (Girls)

The School District of Lee County East Lee County High - Lehigh Acres, Florida Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Florida Department of Education

Job Details

Job ID: 5970737

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Oct 24, 2026 4:38 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Prior coaching experience.
• Valid Florida teaching certificate or valid Department of Education athletic coaching certificate.
• Valid FHSAA certification.
• Valid Adult and Child First Aid/CPR/AED certificate issued by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
• Any appropriate combination of relevant education, experience, and/or certifications may be considered.
• Valid Florida Driver’s License.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Coaching experience in the assigned or a closely related sport.
• Experience mentoring youth and fostering a positive team culture.
• Familiarity with academic eligibility requirements for student-athletes.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Knowledge of the sport’s rules, techniques, and safety practices.
• Strong communication, organization, and leadership skills.
• Ability to collaborate with school staff, parents, and community partners.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and during school breaks as needed.

Revised: 03/23/2026

Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Typical duties include but are not limited to:
• Assist with planning, organizing, and conducting regular practice sessions.
• Develop and implement game strategies and tactics.
• Teach fundamental skills, techniques, and sports rules to student-athletes.
• Supervise student-athletes during practices, games, and school-sponsored trips.
• Promote discipline, responsibility, and good sportsmanship among players.
• Ensure compliance with school, district, and state athletic regulations.
• Assist with maintenance of team equipment and uniforms.
• Assist with scheduling and facility use.
• Maintain open communication with parents and guardians.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to student-athletes on personal development and college opportunities.
• Enforce all school policies and codes of conduct.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Adoption: 10/07/2025

Additional Job Information

Supplemental

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories:

Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Contact Information

• Human Resources
• 2855 Colonial Blvd
• Fort Myers, Florida 33966
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]