Deliver high-quality training sessions in accordance with the club’s curriculum and
technical framework
Plan, organize, and implement age-appropriate, development-focused practices
Demonstrate and teach core technical and tactical skills effectively
Apply strong knowledge of FIFA Laws of the Game, including officiating internal
scrimmages when required
Foster a positive, professional, and inclusive team culture
Communicate effectively with players, parents, and club leadership
Maintain punctuality and reliability for all training sessions, matches, and club activities
Support player development in alignment with long-term athlete development principles
Minimum Requirement:
Ontario Soccer Fundamentals, Learn to Train, or Soccer for Life Certification
Preferred / Asset:
Ontario Soccer C Licence or higher
Currently enrolled in the C Licence pathway
Additional recognized coaching education
Proven experience coaching competitive youth soccer teams
Strong understanding of modern coaching methodologies and player development models
Ability to deliver sessions aligned with the club’s technical philosophy
Solid playing background and strong tactical/technical knowledge
Excellent leadership, interpersonal, and organizational skills
Demonstrated passion for youth development and continuous improvement
Valid Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC), or willingness to obtain prior to appointment
Completion of AODA (Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act) Training, or
willingness to complete upon hire
Respect in Sport (Activity Leader) certification, or willingness to complete upon
appointment
Commitment to Ontario Soccer’s Safe Sport policies and Club Code of Conduct
Personal Attributes
Positive, professional, and growth-oriented mindset
Strong work ethic and commitment to ongoing learning
Ability to mentor young players and model strong values
Team-oriented approach and willingness to collaborate with fellow coaches
High level of integrity and accountability
Competitive compensation based on qualifications and experience
Professional development and licensing pathway support
Mentorship from senior technical staff
Structured curriculum and coaching resources
Opportunity to grow within a progressive and expanding club