Goalkeeper Coach - Windsor, CT

Full time Coaching Goalkeeper Coach

Job Description

Position Overview:
NCE Soccer is seeking a dedicated goalkeeper coach to join our team! We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual who will work closely with our goalkeepers and manage the Center of Excellence performance environment. 

Job Responsibilities:
In conjunction with NCE Soccer coaches and technical directors: 
  • Support the implementation and management of the NCE Soccer’s Center of Excellence Program
  • Assist and support coaches in the general control, management, and conduct of goalkeepers, ensuring adherence to the Code of Conduct
  • Aid player development and motivation by providing positive and constructive feedback that is delivered in an appropriate method 
  • Demonstrate a willingness to further personal knowledge and development
  • Carry out responsibilities following NCE’s policies and all applicable laws, particularly regarding the safeguarding of youth/minor players
  • Emphasize NCE Soccer’s culture of discipline and excellence 
 
Required Qualifications: 
  • Must possess a USSF C License or foreign equivalent
  • Previous experience coaching goalkeepers at an amateur, professional level, or other reputable development team
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain positive, cross-functional relationships with team
  • Demonstrated leadership and motivational skills
  • Excellent verbal communication skills
  • A strong sense of self-awareness and emotional intelligence
  • An understanding of the pressures and commitments required for youth players involved in high-level youth soccer (or other elite youth sports development awareness)
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion when privy to sensitive information
  • Willingness to learn in a fast-paced, performance-driven work environment
  • Ability to work non-traditional hours, in non-traditional settings, including events that fall on nights and weekends
  • Ability to travel within Connecticut to Norwalk, Windsor, and Oakdale 
  • US Citizens or possess legal rights to work in the USA

Preferred Qualifications:
  • USSF B License or foreign equivalent 
  • Goalkeeping License
 
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

Job Questions:

  1. Will you be able to reliably commute to various training centers?

  2. What is your soccer coaching experience and what coaching licenses do you have?