What are the responsibilities and job description for the Camps Coaching Staff position at Real Salt Lake?
The Utah Royals FC, Real Salt Lake (RSL), and RSL Training Academy are dedicated to the growth and success of soccer in Utah. The Utah Royals FC is committed to empowerment, while RSL represents the state with pride and fosters a winning culture. The RSL Training Academy nurtures young athletes and instills values of discipline and teamwork. Together, they are committed to inspiring the soccer culture of Utah and creating lasting impressions one winning experience at a time.
SUMMARY:
Real Salt Lake Youth Soccer Camp Coaches will need to provide soccer coaching instruction to kids ages 5 – 14 who have registered and will participate in the club's official Summer Camps. Coaches are responsible for being educated on and teaching the Real Salt Lake Summer Camp curriculum, while also having the ability to teach the curriculum to children in every age group. We want hard-working, dedicated staff who love to teach the game of soccer. This position will be responsible for assisting with the setup and takedown of soccer equipment. You will be expected to travel throughout the Wasatch front to visit soccer camps.
Always open to great talent! This role is part of our ongoing search for awesome people. If you're interested, apply anytime—we review applications regularly.
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
- Deliver training sessions based on the RSL Camps curriculum.
- Set up and break down camp equipment at each session.
- Attend at least 80% of scheduled camps and community events.
- Assist with additional duties as assigned by the Camps Program Manager.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- 95% of the work will be done in an outdoor environment.
- Flexible schedule required, including mornings, evenings, and weekends.
- Must be able to provide your own transportation.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- U.S. Soccer Coaching Certified.
- CPR/First Aid certification is preferred but not required.
- Previous soccer playing or coaching experience.
- Soccer referee experience.
SKILLS, ABILITIES & OTHER ATTRIBUTES:
- Must be proactive, detail-oriented, and hardworking.
- Bring energy, excitement, and fun to build a love of the sport of soccer.
- Build positive and energizing working relationships with players, club volunteer coaches, and parents.
- Must uphold the RSL values and represent the club and brand in a positive way.
- Must have strong leadership skills and ability to communicate effectively and clearly.
- Must have strong people and relationship-building skills to connect with players, club coaches and parents.
- Must possess a strong desire to grow soccer from a grassroots level.
- Must be reliable and punctual.
- Must be able to pass a background check.
- Must have in-depth knowledge and love for the game.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
The job requires regularly lifting/pushing up to 50 pounds and occasionally lifting/pushing more than 75 pounds or exerting heavy force, in a wide disparity or environmental conditions. The job involves standing, stooping, bending, lifting, pushing, etc.
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We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.
Note: The need may arise to revise, supplement, or rescind portions of this job description, and RSL reserves the right to do so at any time. Employees shall be required to meet the qualifications and perform the duties of any revised job description.