Youth Soccer Coach - Lead Player Growth & Team Development

TOCA Football; Novi (MI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

TOCA Football is seeking a Staff Coach to lead youth player and team development within the club. You will deliver high-quality training sessions, support player growth, and create a positive learning environment aligned with our game model and development philosophy.

The ideal candidate is passionate about youth development, commits to ongoing learning, and helps players reach their potential both on and off the field. Seasonal, evenings and weekends required.

Qualifications

• Experience coaching youth soccer players, preferably ages 7–15.
• Strong understanding of player development principles and coaching methodology.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to build positive relationships with players, families, and staff.
• High level of professionalism, integrity, and accountability.
• Additional expertise in Goalkeeping, Sports Performance, Sports Medicine, Child Development, or Psychology preferred.
• Availability to work evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Lead coaches for assigned teams and seasonal programs.
• Plan and execute training sessions aligned with the club's playing philosophy.
• Oversee all aspects of assigned team activities and match preparation.
• Create a positive, challenging, and development-focused training environment.
• Evaluate player performance and provide constructive feedback that supports development.
• Assist in player identification, recruitment, and selection processes.
• Support individual player growth through ongoing feedback and development planning.
• Foster confidence, motivation, and a lifelong passion for the game.
• Build positive relationships with players, families, coaches, and club leadership.
• Uphold club policies and all player safeguarding requirements.
• Demonstrate professionalism, integrity, and accountability in all interactions.
• Pursue ongoing coaching education and professional development.
• Support club initiatives and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Youth coaching

Player development

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Professionalism

Evenings & weekends

Job description

TOCA Football is seeking a Staff Coach to lead youth player and team development within the club. You will deliver high-quality training sessions, support player growth, and create a positive learning environment aligned with our game model and development philosophy.

The ideal candidate is passionate about youth development, commits to ongoing learning, and helps players reach their potential both on and off the field. Seasonal, evenings and weekends required.