Middle School Girls Soccer Coach

Middle School Girls Soccer Coach Reports To: Athletic Director and Building Principal Season: Fall Sports Season Stipend: $1278 Position Summary: The Middle School Girls' Soccer Coach is responsible for instructing student-athletes in the fundamentals of Girls' Soccer while fostering teamwork, sportsmanship, and personal growth. The coach provides leadership during practices and games and creates a safe, positive, and inclusive environment that supports student development both on and off the field. Key Responsibilities: ● Plan and lead developmentally appropriate practices focusing on soccer fundamentals ● Coach games while emphasizing effort, sportsmanship, and fair play ● Teach and reinforce positive character traits such as respect, responsibility, and teamwork ● Ensure the safety and supervision of student-athletes at all practices, games, and team events ● Communicate effectively with athletes, parents/guardians, and school administrators ● Enforce school, district, and league rules, policies, and eligibility requirements ● Monitor and support appropriate student behavior consistent with school expectations ● Maintain equipment and uniforms; assist with inventory and field setup as needed ● Model professionalism, ethical conduct, and positive role modeling at all times Qualifications: ● Experience playing and/or coaching Girls' Soccer (youth or middle school level preferred) ● Ability to work effectively with middle school–aged students ● Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills ● Knowledge of soccer rules, strategies, and safety procedures ● Commitment to supporting the academic and social development of student-athletes ● CPR/First Aid certification and NFHS Concussion Certification (or willingness to obtain) ● Completion of required background checks and coaching certifications Time Commitment: ● Practices held after school (up to 2.5 hours a day) ● Games during the week (up to 2 hours)