30 academy coach jobs found

I. POSITION OVERVIEW Toronto Athletic FC: At the Toronto Athletic FC (TAFC) Academy, our number one goal is to inspire and foster a life-long love of the sport in a safe, inclusive, and instructional environment. Our coaches will instill principles of discipline, fair play, leadership, responsibility, critical thinking, respect, self-confidence, empathy, hard work, determination, and belonging. A pathway to development is available for all players to progress through the age groups, learning developmentally appropriate principles at each stage. Head Coach for TAFC Academy: The position of Head Coach at the TAFC Academy is expected to support the Club initiatives and policies outlined in their employment contract. In addition to leading the specified age/gender the Head Coach is also required to uphold the following responsibilities: II. RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Technical: ● Communicate availability to the directors with practice schedules, tournaments, and other soccer...

Position: IModel Head Coach Location:  Burlington, Ontario  Reports To: Technical Lead Salary Range: Based on qualifications and experience Employment Type: Part-Time Contract FORCE SOCCER ACADEMY Force Soccer Academy is committed to providing a long-term growth and development plan for players from U7 to U18. We believe in a holistic approach to development, where players can learn in an environment free from the pressure of outcome, where the focus is on performance and process. The foundation of the Force Soccer Academy philosophy is our structured, disciplined and stable environment where commitment, personal values, and principles are the priority. POSITION SUMMARY The successful candidate will report to the Club’s Technical Director and Director of Operations; they will deliver on the directives of the technical program; this individual will be the first point of contact for on-field day-to-day, including but not limited to the...

I. POSITION OVERVIEW Toronto Athletic FC: At the Toronto Athletic FC (TAFC) Academy, our number one goal is to inspire and foster a life-long love of the sport in a safe, inclusive, and instructional environment. Our coaches will instill principles of discipline, fair play, leadership, responsibility, critical thinking, respect, self-confidence, empathy, hard work, determination, and belonging. A pathway to development is available for all players to progress through the age groups, learning developmentally appropriate principles at each stage. Head Coach for TAFC Academy: The position of Head Coach at the TAFC Academy is expected to support the Club initiatives and policies outlined in their employment contract. In addition to leading the specified age/gender the Head Coach is also required to uphold the following responsibilities: II. RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Technical: ● Communicate availability to the directors with practice schedules, tournaments, and other...

Wigan Athletic Academy – Lead Foundation Phase Coach 📍  Location: Wigan Athletic Academy, Stadium Way 📑 Contract: Full-time 👤 Reports to: Head of Coaching and Player Pathways ⏳ Hours: 37.5 per week 📅 Closing Date: Wednesday 18 th  March 2026, 11:59pm Role Overview Develop and maintain an elite environment, including provision of high-quality coaching for the progression and development of Foundation Phase players, promoting the Academy Philosophy, Vision and Culture/ Values at all times. Key responsibilities and duties: Conduct & Expectancies: To act in a manner appropriate to a representative of Wigan Athletic FC To ensure that all players, in their charge, also act in an appropriate fashion Promote the Academy & Clubs ‘Football Culture & Philosophy’ To enforce the player and parent code of conduct Enthuse and communicate with U9-U12 year olds Manage & enforce the required...

Location : Hoover / Vestavia Hills, Alabama Department : Technical / Sporting Reports To : MLS NEXT Director & Technical Leadership Position Type : Full-Time / Part-Time (based on team assignment) Club Overview Hoover Vestavia Soccer (HVS) competes in the elite MLS NEXT platform, providing a comprehensive player development pathway through both the MLS NEXT Academy Division and MLS NEXT Homegrown Division. The MLS NEXT Academy Division is designed for players who wish to compete at a high level while also participating in high school soccer. HVS is building a unified technical identity rooted in long-term development, professional standards, accountability, and competitive excellence across both divisions. Position Summary The MLS NEXT Academy Head Coach is responsible for leading one or more MLS NEXT Academy teams and delivering the HVS player development model through structured training, match management, and individual player oversight. This role focuses...

ABOUT NASHVILLE SC: Nashville is America’s “It City” and one of the fastest-growing soccer hubs in the country. From hosting the CONCACAF Gold Cup to FIFA World Cup Qualifiers and the FIFA Club World Cup, Music City has quickly become a destination for some of the sport’s most prominent events. Nashville SC has the largest soccer-specific stadium in Major League Soccer and in 2025 made Tennessee state history by becoming its first professional sports team champion! Position Summary: As the Head Coach of the Nashville SC U15 Academy team, you will play a pivotal role in developing young talent within the club's youth academy. Reporting to the Academy Director, you will be responsible for creating and implementing a comprehensive training program that furthers the growth and development of players within the U15 age group. Your leadership will be instrumental in implementing the club’s culture, curriculum and ultimately preparing the...

ABOUT ATLANTA UNITED FC Atlanta United joined Major League Soccer in 2017 and won the 2018 MLS Cup in just its second season, the earliest an expansion team has won the title since 1998. The club has set multiple league records including season tickets sales (36,000-plus), single-season average (53,002) and total home attendance (901,033). Owned by Arthur M. Blank, Atlanta United plays its home matches at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.   OUR MISSION: Unite & Conquer is our vision, mission, promise to our ethos. It is the filter for everything we do. These two words provide a bold and unapologetic foundation for all that we embody.   Atlanta is a city where unity is found in diversity - the things that make individuals different are what makes this city stronger as whole. Atlanta United is powered by that same principle; this is our call for fans to bring their voices together-to create a force more powerful than any one human could be on their own....

About TOCA Soccer:  At TOCA, we are passionate about people and the power of sport. We believe in creating an environment that becomes the “third home” for our guests — where they learn, where they live, and where TOCA becomes the place where they play. Whether they’re kicking a soccer ball for the first time, focused on finding their best, or rediscovering their passion for the game, we are here to support and guide them every step along the way. Everyone deserves the opportunity to experience the joy and fulfillment that sports can bring, regardless of background and skill levels. Our ultimate goal is to create a consistent and amazing experience for everyone who interacts with TOCA, whether it is our dedicated team members or esteemed guests.     What makes a TOCA Teammate? We value an individual that seeks to... Play Hard Care Deeply Grow Together Strive for Excellence Create Awesome Experiences   Why...

About The Role Purpose of the Post: The Youth Development Phase Lead is responsible for the oversight and delivery of all coaching, development programmes, and staff coordination within the U12–U16 age groups. The role supports the academy’s long-term player development model, ensuring players transition effectively from Foundation Phase into YDP and continue progressing into the Professional Development Phase (PDP). The YDP Lead sets the standards for technical, tactical, physical, psychological, and social development at this critical stage.   Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) An enhanced criminal record check is mandatory prior to taking up post.   Key Duties and Responsibilities: Leadership & Phase Management Lead, manage, and support all coaches working within the YDP. Ensure the delivery of a consistent and progressive programme aligned with the club’s playing...

About The Role   Role Overview Develop and maintain an elite environment, including provision of high-quality coaching for the progression and development of Foundation Phase players, promoting the Academy Philosophy, Vision and Culture/ Values at all times. Key responsibilities and duties: Conduct & Expectancies: To act in a manner appropriate to a representative of Wigan Athletic FC To ensure that all players, in their charge, also act in an appropriate fashion Promote the Academy & Clubs ‘Football Culture & Philosophy’ To enforce the player and parent code of conduct Enthuse and communicate with U9-U12 year olds Manage & enforce the required standards of all players in relation to the Academy rules & regulations Specifically, to: Plan, attend and deliver/supervise all coaching sessions as stipulated by the Head of Coaching and Player Pathways Line manage casual...

About The Role   To maximise the development of Foundation Phase aged players, giving individuals the best chance of earning future club registrations. Plan, Do & Review the Foundation Phase players coaching programme outlined in the club’s Academy Performance Plan Plan, Do & Review the Foundation Phase players Games Programme Help create an “Extras Culture” for the players to maximise their available development time Utilise the Multi-Disciplinary support departments to maximise the programme’s potential to develop the Foundation Phase players Oversee 6 Weekly plans and reviews on player development, setting performance targets and creating specific individual development plans for each player Oversee daily and weekly plans and reviews aligned to the individual development plans Show positive IMPACT on the academy through...

About The Role    To maximise the potential of U18 players, giving individuals the best chance of earning post scholarship contracts. Plan, Do & Review the U18s coaching programme outlined in the club’s Academy Performance Plan Plan, Do & Review the U18s Games Programme Help create an “Extras Culture” for the players to maximise their available development time Utilise the Multi-Disciplinary support departments to maximise the programme’s potential to develop the U18s players Collaborate with Head of Education to support SEP and HE qualifications each U18 has enrolled on Oversee 6 Weekly plans and reviews on player development, setting performance targets and creating specific individual development plans for each player Oversee daily and weekly plans and reviews aligned to the individual development plans Show positive IMPACT on the academy through self-development,...

Salary:  Please state your expectations within your application Contract:  Full Time, 42 hours a week Location:  The Nigel Doughty Academy, Nottingham, NG2 7SR Working Arrangements:  On site Closing Date For Applications:  20th March 2026 The Perks of the Job: Opportunity to access tickets for events at The City Ground. Employee Assistance Programme. Access to high street and gym discounts. Discount within our Club shop. Free on-site parking. Role Overview: This dynamic and multifaceted role aims to position Nottingham Forest as one of England’s most active recruiters of diverse female talent, maximizing returns in the new and evolving transfer market. Underpinned by market connectivity, strong data, an agile proactive approach, and an exciting offering on and off the pitch. The Women's Recruitment Lead will collaborate across departments to enhance talent acquisition...

About Markham Soccer Club Markham Soccer Club (MSC) is a leading organization dedicated to fostering a passion for soccer in Markham and surrounding areas. With a strong focus on player development, coach education, referee development, and community engagement, MSC provides programs for athletes and officials of all ages and skill levels. Position Summary The Technical Director (TD) is responsible for the overall technical direction, development, and performance of soccer programming at Markham Soccer Club. This includes leadership in player development, coach education, referee development, and program design, ensuring alignment with Ontario Soccer and Canada Soccer guidelines. Key Responsibilities Player Development: • Develop and oversee a comprehensive Long-Term Player Development (LTPD) pathway. • Monitor and evaluate player progress across all age groups. • Organize and lead player identification programs and high-performance pathways....

United Soccer League Job Title:   Director, Operations – USL Academy Position Type:  Full Time Location:  Tampa, FL (USL Headquarters) Overview of the United Soccer League (USL) The United Soccer League (USL) is shaping the future of American soccer through the largest connected soccer ecosystem in the United States. With a presence in more than 200 communities nationwide, the USL unites every level of the game -- from youth development to Division One professional competition — across both men’s and women’s pathways. Rooted in community and driven by a bold vision, the USL is turning local passion into nationwide momentum by giving every fan a home, every player a pathway, and every community a place in American soccer’s exciting next chapter. United for Soccer. Position Purpose The Director, Operations – USL Academy is responsible for overseeing the preparation, management & execution of all...

Location:   Manchester, IN Opening Date:   25 Feb 2026 Full Time / Part Time:   Full Time Contract Type:   Permanent Closing Date of Applications – 13 March 2026   Our Story   Manchester City is an English Premier League club whose roots began in East Manchester. From its first incarnation as St Mark’s West Gorton in 1880, the club became Manchester City FC in 1894. Behind each title lies emotion, moments and memories that resonate with millions of supporters around the world. Manchester City fans are known for their commitment and togetherness, as a Club that fights to the end.   MCFC is built on a vision for sustainability, with an academy structure designed to support long-term first team success, to engagement with the communities in which we reside. Together with our passionate fans...

Full job description At  Next Step Football Academy , our mission is to create a fun, pressure-free space for children aged 4 to 14 —especially those who are new to football or who have ever been told they’re not good enough. We’re now looking for a  passionate, people-first coach  to lead our sessions in  Watford . This role is perfect for someone who loves working with children, values creating a positive impact, and believes in football as a tool for fun, confidence, and connection—not pressure or performance. We’re not interested in your badges—we’re interested in your passion, energy, and ability to engage kids. Whether you come from football, other sports, teaching, or youth work, we want to hear from you. What you’ll be responsible for: Leading weekly coaching sessions every Monday, 6:00–7:00pm Overseeing an assistant coach and ensuring session flow Creating a safe,...

Full job description Job title:  Lead Football Coach (Half-Term Football Camp) Location:  Harlow, Essex (venue details provided to successful applicants) Job type:  Casual / seasonal (half-term + school holidays) Schedule:  Typically  9:00am–3:00pm  camp day (plus set-up/pack-down as required) Pay:   £90–£120 per day  (depending on experience/qualifications) About Strike Academy Strike Academy delivers high-energy, inclusive football camps where children build skills, confidence and friendships in a safe, positive environment. We’re looking for a Lead Coach who can run the day, set the tone, and ensure every child has an outstanding experience. Role overview As Lead Football Coach, you will take day-to-day responsibility for the camp delivery including registration, session planning, staff leadership, and safeguarding standards. You’ll lead by example: engaging coaching,...

Location : Hoover / Vestavia Hills, Alabama Department : Technical / Sporting Reports To : MLS NEXT Director & Technical Leadership Position Type : Part-Time Club Overview Hoover Vestavia Soccer (HVS) operates within the elite MLS NEXT platform, providing a comprehensive player development pathway through both the MLS NEXT Academy Division and MLS NEXT Homegrown Division. HVS is committed to building a unified, high-performance environment rooted in long-term development, professional standards, accountability, and competitive excellence. The club’s goalkeeping department plays a critical role in this pathway, supporting players from foundational stages through MLS NEXT competition. Position Summary The MLS NEXT Director of Goalkeeping is responsible for leading, designing, and implementing a unified goalkeeper development model across both MLS NEXT Academy and MLS NEXT Homegrown divisions. This senior technical leadership role oversees goalkeeper...