Youth Soccer Coach: Inspire Kids & Grow, Flexible Schedule

Albany Berkeley Soccer Club; Berkeley (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Bonus based on performance

Flexible schedule

Free uniforms

Opportunity for advancement

Job summary

Albany Berkeley Soccer Club in Berkeley, CA is seeking a passionate Youth Soccer Coach to inspire the next generation of players. You will build skills, confidence, and a love for the game while thriving in a team oriented environment.

This role involves planning practices, teaching fundamentals, coaching during games, and communicating with parents about development and schedules. A background in youth soccer and an active coaching license or willingness to obtain one are preferred.

Qualifications

• Coaching or playing soccer at youth/club level (required)
• Good knowledge of soccer rules and player development
• US Soccer coaching license preferred or willingness to obtain
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred or willingness to obtain
• Excellent communication with youth and parents
• Patient, motivating, and enthusiastic demeanor
• Must pass a background check

Responsibilities

• Plan engaging, age-appropriate practices and trainings
• Teach fundamental soccer skills (dribbling, passing, shooting, defense)
• Coach during games with real-time feedback and guidance
• Foster a positive, inclusive team environment
• Regularly communicate with parents about development and schedules
• Monitor progress and adjust training for individuals and team
• Ensure safety and well-being during practices and matches

Education

US Soccer/USSF Coaching License (preferred)

CPR/First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain)

Coaching experience with youth

Strong communication with youth and parents

Patience, motivation, and enthusiasm

Background check clearance

Job description

Albany Berkeley Soccer Club in Berkeley, CA is seeking a passionate Youth Soccer Coach to inspire the next generation of players. You will build skills, confidence, and a love for the game while thriving in a team oriented environment.

This role involves planning practices, teaching fundamentals, coaching during games, and communicating with parents about development and schedules. A background in youth soccer and an active coaching license or willingness to obtain one are preferred.