What are the responsibilities and job description for the Soccer Clinic Coach position at Berkshire County Head Start?
Description:
We are seeking an experienced, energetic, and preschool-focused Soccer Coach to lead a series of instructional clinics across three county regions. This contracted coach will deliver one soccer clinic in each region, with four sessions per clinic, for a total of 12 sessions starting in January 2026.
Clinic Structure & Locations
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North Adams Clinic: 4 sessions — $1,200
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Pittsfield Clinic: 4 sessions — $1,200
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Great Barrington Clinic: 4 sessions — $1,200
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Total sessions: 12
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Session Rate: $300 per session
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Total Contract: $3,600
Responsibilities
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Plan and lead engaging basketball skill-building sessions for youth participants.
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Create a positive, instructive, and inclusive environment.
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Teach fundamentals including ball-handling, shooting, defense, footwork, and teamwork.
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Manage clinic flow, group drills, and session timing.
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Communicate effectively with program coordinators and participants.
- Ensure safety standards and facility guidelines are followed.
Qualifications
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Prior coaching experience with youth.
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Strong knowledge of soccer fundamentals and player development.
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Ability to run high-energy, structured training sessions.
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Reliable transportation to all three regional locations.
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CPR/First Aid certification (preferred).
Contract Term
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Contract covers 12 sessions delivered across three regions.
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Dates and times to be scheduled in coordination with program staff.
How to Apply
Please submit a brief summary of your coaching experience and availability.