Job Description
Position Summary:
• Support and actively promote Ontario Soccer Long-Term Player Development Plan (LTPD).
• Support the Technical Director in executing the Club’s technical vision by delivering development
programs that reflect BSC’s curriculum, coaching standards, and player pathway initiatives.
• Champion a culture of positivity, inclusivity, and player-focused growth across all tiers of
competition, ensuring a supportive and development-driven environment for athletes and
coaches alike.
• Use the club’s development and organization platform for session planning, player
development, IDPs, and all scheduling/fixtures, as directed.
• Design and deliver training sessions that align with Barrie Soccer Club’s age-specific curriculum,
emphasizing technical, tactical, physical, and mental development appropriate to each stage of
the Long-Term Player Development (LTPD) pathway.
• Coach and accompany the team to all scheduled matches, tournaments, and events throughout
the season, ensuring consistent support, leadership, and alignment with the club’s development
goals.
• Collaborate with the Club’s Goalkeeping Coaches to enhance the structure, curriculum, and longterm development pathway for the goalkeepers.
• Collaborate with fellow coaches and club officials to enhance the quality and consistency of
programming, ensuring alignment with BSC’s technical standards, development goals, and playerfirst philosophy.
• Attend all Coach Education and Development Sessions hosted by Barrie Soccer Club, including
workshops, on-field training, and classroom seminars led by the Technical Director and guest
experts.
• Attend all club events as required, including tournaments, festivals, workshops, and community
outreach initiatives, to support player development and represent the club’s values both on and
off the field.
• Ensure the safety and welfare of all players under your care by adhering to club policies,
maintaining a respectful and inclusive environment, and implementing best practices in injury
prevention, emergency response, and safeguarding
• Demonstrate extensive knowledge of the game, including technical skills, tactical awareness,
player development principles, and a clear understanding of Ontario Soccer’s coaching standards
and competitive land scape.
• Demonstrate a proven ability to thrive in a team environment, contributing positively to shared
goals through open communication, mutual respect, and a commitment to continuous
improvement.
• Demonstrate a clear understanding of the soccer environment in Huronia and Ontario, including
league structures, development pathways, and the standards set by Ontario Soccer and the
Huronia District Soccer Association (HDSA).
• Exhibit strong interpersonal, communication, and time management skills, enabling effective
collaboration with players, staff, and parents while maintaining organized, punctual, and
productive coaching environments.
• Must be legally residing in Canada and entitled to work in accordance with federal and provincial
employment regulations.
Qualifications:
• Minimum National "C" License or Grassroots Diploma.
• Canada B Diploma is considered an asset
• Making Headway.
• Safe Sport Training.
• Respect in Soccer.
• Making Ethical Decisions (MED).
• NCCP Emergency Action Planning eLearning Module.
• NCCP Understanding the Rule of Two eLearning Module.
• Current First Aid with CPR & AED – Level C Certificate.
• Police Check (Police Vulnerable Sector Check).
• Coaches working with female players must complete Keeping Girls in Sport.
