Youth Soccer Assistant Coach: Mentorship & Strategy

The School District of Lee County; Lehigh Acres (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The School District of Lee County is seeking a Soccer Assistant Coach for Boys at Lehigh Senior High in Lehigh Acres, FL. This full-time position supports planning practices, coaching student-athletes, and ensuring safety and sportsmanship.

The ideal candidate will hold a Florida teaching certificate or athletic coaching certificate, FHSAA certification, current First Aid/CPR/AED, and a valid Florida driver's license. Evening and weekend availability is often needed.

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 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.

Education

Florida teaching certificate

FHSAA coaching certification

First Aid/CPR/AED certification

Florida Driver’s License

Job description

The School District of Lee County is seeking a Soccer Assistant Coach for Boys at Lehigh Senior High in Lehigh Acres, FL. This full-time position supports planning practices, coaching student-athletes, and ensuring safety and sportsmanship.

The ideal candidate will hold a Florida teaching certificate or athletic coaching certificate, FHSAA certification, current First Aid/CPR/AED, and a valid Florida driver's license. Evening and weekend availability is often needed.