Soccer - Girls Middle School Head Coach

Daniel Morgan Middle School; Winchester (VA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Daniel Morgan Middle School in Winchester, VA is seeking a Girls Soccer Head Coach for the middle school program. The head coach will develop student-athletes, promote teamwork, and uphold school values during practices and games.

Responsibilities include planning practices, teaching skills, coordinating with families and administrators, ensuring safety, and aligning with the school's athletic policies. This is a part-time on-site role with opportunities to contribute to the larger Winchester

Qualifications

• Knowledge of soccer fundamentals, rules, and strategies.
• Experience coaching, playing, or teaching soccer preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively with middle school students.
• Strong organizational and leadership skills.
• Commitment to student development and sportsmanship.
• Ability to maintain a safe, positive athletic environment.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and lead soccer practices and competitions.
• Establish a structured program for varying experience levels.
• Teach fundamental soccer skills and strategies for middle school.
• Promote sportsmanship, accountability, respect, and discipline.
• Create a safe, inclusive environment.
• Communicate with students, families, and administration about schedules.
• Manage team organization, rosters, equipment, and game prep.
• Supervise during practices and games per policies.
• Monitor student conduct and academic responsibility.
• Collaborate with other coaches and high school program.
• Ensure compliance with policies and safety.
• Perform other duties related to the soccer program.

Skills

Soccer knowledge

Coaching experience

Student engagement

Communication

Job description

Winchester Public Schools, Virginia Daniel Morgan Middle School - Winchester, Virginia Open in Google Maps

Soccer - Girls Middle School Head Coach

Winchester Public Schools, Virginia Daniel Morgan Middle School - Winchester, Virginia Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Winchester Public Schools

Job Details

Job ID: 5975450
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Re-Posted: Oct 30, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

Position Summary:

The head coach will be responsible for developing student-athletes’ soccer skills, fostering teamwork and sportsmanship, and creating a positive, inclusive, and competitive athletic experience. This individual will help build a strong foundation for the program while promoting the values of commitment, discipline, respect, and school pride.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

The essential duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

• Plan, organize, and lead soccer practices and competitions that emphasize skill development, teamwork, and game strategy.
• Establish and implement a structured program that supports the development of student-athletes at varying levels of experience and ability.
• Teach fundamental soccer skills, rules, techniques, and strategies appropriate for middle school athletes.
• Promote sportsmanship, accountability, respect, discipline, and positive behavior among student-athletes.
• Create a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment that encourages participation, effort, and individual growth.
• Communicate effectively with student-athletes, families, school administration, and other coaches regarding schedules, expectations, and program activities.
• Manage team organization, including player evaluations, roster development, equipment, practice planning, and game preparation.
• Supervise student-athletes during practices, games, and other team activities in accordance with school division policies and procedures.
• Monitor student-athlete conduct and reinforce expectations for academic responsibility and appropriate behavior.
• Collaborate with other coaches and school personnel to support the overall athletic program and promote continuity with the school division’s high school soccer program.
• Ensure compliance with applicable school division athletic policies, safety procedures, and eligibility requirements.
• Perform other duties related to the soccer program as assigned.

Standard duties:

• Follows School Board policies, regulations and division procedures.
• Maintains strict confidentiality of personnel and applicant information.
• Participates in required professional development and training.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Performs additional duties as assigned by the Director of Human Resources, Human Resource Human Resource Generalists which are applicable to this position and in accordance with Winchester Public policies and procedures.

Qualifications:

• Knowledge of soccer fundamentals, rules, and strategies.
• Experience coaching, playing, or teaching soccer preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively and build positive relationships with middle school students.
• Strong organizational, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to student development, sportsmanship, teamwork, and the educational mission of the school.
• Ability to maintain a safe and positive athletic environment.

Physical demands and work environment:

Demand

Frequency (Rarely / Occasionally / Frequently / Constantly)

Notes

Sitting

Occasionally

Using computer and keyboard

Rarely

Bending, stooping, kneeling

Frequently

Standing/walking

Constantly

LIfting/carrying up to 25 lbs

Frequently

Driving

Rarely

Work environment: Indoor and outdoor setting.

Supervision and Evaluation:

• Supervisory responsibilities: None
• Evaluation : Performance is evaluated according to School Board policy

Position Type: Part-Time

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Jacob Houser , Director of Student Activities
• Daniel Morgan Middle School
• Phone: [phone]