33 director of coaching jobs found

Position Summary: The Youth Coach is responsible for leading a designated age group team within the club’s academy structure. The coach will design and deliver high-quality training sessions, oversee match preparation and performance, and support the holistic development of players in alignment with the club’s philosophy and development standards. This position plays a critical role in guiding players through the club’s pathway and preparing them for higher levels of play, including professional and collegiate opportunities. Key Responsibilities: Player & Team Development Plan and execute age-appropriate, periodized training sessions consistent with the club’s playing philosophy and methodology. Focus on individual player development within the team context through Individual Development Plans (IDPs). Foster a competitive, player-centered environment that emphasizes technical excellence, tactical intelligence, and resilience....

OVERVIEW The Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) is an MLS soccer club serving the greater Los Angeles area. LAFC is dedicated to building a world-class soccer club that represents the diversity of Los Angeles and is committed to delivering an unrivaled experience for fans. LAFC’s ownership group is comprised of local leaders and innovators of industry with intellectual capital, financial prowess, operations expertise, and success in the fields of entertainment, sports, technology, and media. LAFC is invested in the world’s game and Los Angeles, constructing, and developing the 22,000 seat BMO Stadium and a top-flight training center on the campus of Cal-State Los Angeles. POSITION SUMMARY In collaboration with technical staff, the Academy Coach will work with an assigned age group overseeing all training sessions and matches, while also leading the technical development for the Pro Player Pathway at LAFC Academy, specifically the U18 – U16 – U15 age...

The Director of Camps is responsible for the strategic vision, operational excellence, and long-term growth of all youth soccer camps and adult recreational soccer initiatives. This role oversees year-round programming, staff leadership, budget management, community partnerships, and brand development. The Director ensures that every camp and league experience reflects the organization’s commitment to high-quality coaching, youth development, safety, and community engagement.  Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Program Development Develop and execute a long-term strategic plan for all youth camps and adult soccer programs, aligning with organizational goals and growth priorities. Expand and enhance camp curriculum to ensure it promotes skill-building, teamwork, sportsmanship, and a positive learning environment.  Identify new program offerings, partnerships, and revenue opportunities to strengthen the organization’s...

Head of Academy Psychology Permanent Newcastle Upon Tyne Competitive Salary Be part of something bigger.   Turn potential into performance — helping young players thrive on and off the pitch. We are the heartbeat of the city . A club with bold ambitions on a global stage and deep roots in our community. If you’re driven to raise the bar and make an impact, you’ll find the platform, the people and the pride to do your best work here. You’ll set direction, join the dots across the Club, and turn strategy into delivery, with high standards, pace and purpose. About the role We’re building something powerful at our Academy — a place where young talent grows with confidence, resilience and ambition. We have a comprehensive psychological strategy and a team of accomplished practitioners, and we want you to drive our academy’s psychology and wellbeing vision. As Head of Academy Psychology, you’ll...

Position Title: Grassroots Competitive Coach (U7-U10) Position Term: Part-time, sub-contracted Contract Location: Alliston, ON Reports To: Technical Director Start Date: Open Renumeration: Based on Qualifications and Role Hours: Evenings & Weekends Position Summary SSU Grassroots Coaches are in charge of providing leadership and development within the U7-U13 age groups. The role oversees all facets of the Grassroots program, including but not limited to; practices, games, off-field events, and curriculum and program/season planning. Duties & Responsibilities ● In alignment with the Ontario Soccer Long-Term Player Development Plan, coaches will develop and execute age appropriate training sessions that includes up to 3 training sessions per week and 1 game per week ● Travel with the team and attend all practices and Festivals/Games ● Attend Coach Education and Development Sessions ● Promoting and implementing SSU’s values and brand ●...

Position Title: IMODEL Coach (U13-U18) Position Term: Part-time, sub-contracted Contract Location: Alliston, ON Reports To: Technical Director Start Date: Open Renumeration: Based on Qualifications and Role Hours: Evenings & Weekends Position Summary SSU IModel Coaches are in charge of providing leadership and development within the U13-U18 age groups. The role oversees all facets of the IModel program, including but not limited to; practices, games, off-field events, and curriculum and program/season planning. Duties & Responsibilities ● In alignment with the Ontario Soccer Long-Term Player Development Plan, coaches will develop and execute age appropriate training sessions that includes up to 3 training sessions per week and 1 game per week ● Travel with the team and attend all practices and Festivals/Games ● Attend Coach Education and Development Sessions ● Promoting and implementing SSU’s values and brand ● Communicate with parents...

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...

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...

About Glen Shields Juventus (GSJ) Glen Shields Juventus (GSJ) is a competitive youth male and female academy operating within a structured technical framework focused on long-term player development. As part of Glen Shields Soccer Club and aligned with Juventus Academy methodology, we prioritize disciplined coaching, professional standards, and consistent development processes across all age groups. Our player pathway includes: • Pre-Academy (U4–U9) • Junior J League • Competitive Academy Teams (U8–U21) • Post-Secondary & Professional Position Overview GSJ is seeking one to two qualified Academy Coaches to support our growing competitive program. Successful candidates will work within a defined technical structure and be responsible for delivering high-quality, development-focused sessions while maintaining professional standards on and off the field.   Key Responsibilities • Plan and deliver structured...

Title: Academy Coach Reports to: General Manager, Head of Youth Development and Technical Director Start Date: Summer Season (May 4th Start Date) Pay rate: TBD Expected workload: 3 - 15 Hrs / Week (Part Time - Contractor) Contractor’s business description: Toronto United FC (or “the Academy”) is a soccer academy based in Mississauga. The Academy provides a variety of programs that range from the ages of 5- 18. The end goal is to create a pathway for players providing them with the best opportunities whether it’ll be at the professional or collegiate level. Toronto United prides itself in offering our coaches opportunity for promotion within the academy based on performance. Job Summary & Duties: • Preparing and executing training sessions with TUFC academy players. • Identifying players strengths & weaknesses to further help with development. • Teaching and promoting TUFC Methodology to the academy players. •...

Position Title: Soccer Coach - Grassroots Recreation Position Term: Part-Time / On-Going Reports To: Athletic Director and Sport Coordinator Overview We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Soccer Coach to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in soccer, with the ability to educate and inspire players of all skill levels. This role involves not only coaching on the field but also fostering a positive team environment that encourages growth, teamwork, and sportsmanship. Join us in creating an exciting soccer experience where athletes can thrive both on and off the field! Responsibilities ● Develop and implement training programs that enhance player skills and performance. ● Conduct on-field practices and drills, focusing on technique, strategy, and teamwork. ● Evaluate player performance and provide constructive feedback to promote improvement. ● Foster a supportive and inclusive team culture that emphasizes respect and collaboration. ●...

About the job Job Summary Established in 1999, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC is Pennsylvania’s oldest professional soccer team and one of the longest-operating pro soccer teams in the United States. The team plays its home games at Highmark Stadium, which opened in 2013 as a team-owned, soccer-specific stadium in Pittsburgh’s South Shore neighborhood. The team is an original member of the USL Championship, which began play in 2011 and has grown to become the world’s largest second-division pro soccer league. The Riverhounds Development Academy (RDA) serves more than 3,500 players across three locations and is supported by the club’s state-of-the-art training facility, which boasts an indoor field and two outdoor fields for year-round development. Together, these programs provide a clear pathway from youth soccer to professional opportunities. The Riverhounds Development Academy is seeking a visionary, high-capacity Academy Executive Director to...

POSITION OVERVIEW The Athletic Development Coach for the Nashville SC Academy will play a key role in leading the Long-Term Athletic Development (LTAD) program for Academy players, aligning with the High Performance Department’s philosophy. This position will collaborate closely with High Performance staff across Nashville SC (NSC) and Huntsville City FC (HCFC) to design and implement team- and player-specific programs, both in the gym and on the field, to optimize the development of youth athletes within the Academy. The ideal candidate will have prior coaching (sport or S&C) experience and a strong ability to deliver soccer-centric athletic development programs. Additionally, they should possess a formal educational background in exercise physiology or a related field, along with expertise in load management across various metrics relevant to youth soccer development. This role reports directly to the Director of High Performance and the Head of Athletic...

JOB SUMMARY The Youth Soccer Coach will be responsible for the coaching of soccer camps and clinics around the DMV area throughout the year. The youth soccer coach will deliver from different curricula depending on the program. In addition, the coach will actively scout and recommend players for DC United’s Regional Development School program. The coach will report directly to the Director of Youth Programs. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES A coach’s working week is comprised of on field coaching hours & administration duties Required to attend mandatory paid pre-season orientation event(s) Assist in Regional Development School (RDS) tryouts as needed Scout/recommend talented, potential RDS players. Organize and assist in the running of other camps/clinics/tryouts throughout the year. Assist with Community Relations events as needed. Assist with training for affiliate programs as needed. QUALIFICATIONS - ...

The Chicago Fire Football Club (Chicago Fire FC) is Chicago’s premier professional soccer club competing in Major League Soccer (MLS), the top U.S. domestic league. Founded on October 8, 1997, on the 126th anniversary of the Great Chicago Fire, the Club began play in 1998, becoming the first and only expansion team in North American sports to win a title in its first year of existence. Beside MLS Cup 1998, the Fire have won five other major domestic titles, including the 1998, 2000, 2003, and 2006 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cups, and the 2003 MLS Supporters’ Shield.   The Club’s Football Operations department is guided by one vision: to build a world-class club that inspires greatness, helps unite Chicago, and wins championships. To that end, Owner and Chairman Joe Mansueto named former U.S. Men’s National Team head coach Gregg Berhalter as Director of Football and Head Coach ahead of the 2025 regular season, leading the Fire to the postseason for...

TITLE:  Academy   Coach  DEPARTMENT:  Team Operations REPORTS TO:  Academy Director FLSA:  Full-Time; Salaried Exempt    WHAT SETS YOU APART   The Academy Coach is responsible for supporting the academy team in both player and team development and the day-to-day operations of an Academy Team. The coach will assist with the team, including supporting training practices and games. The successful candidate will report to the Academy Director.     ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES   Coach or assist on the assigned age group. Attend training, league games, tournaments, and scheduled events. Manage and coach all exhibitions, regular season, playoff, tournaments, international, and other matches while ensuring player development, club principles, and a competitive mentality. Conduct and organize preparation for all matches, including developing game strategies,...

TITLE:  Academy   Coach  DEPARTMENT:  Team Operations REPORTS TO:  Academy Director FLSA:  Full-Time; Salaried Exempt    WHAT SETS YOU APART   The Academy Coach is responsible for supporting the academy team in both player and team development and the day-to-day operations of an Academy Team. The coach will assist with the team, including supporting training practices and games. The successful candidate will report to the Academy Director.     ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES   Coach or assist on the assigned age group. Attend training, league games, tournaments, and scheduled events. Manage and coach all exhibitions, regular season, playoff, tournaments, international, and other matches while ensuring player development, club principles, and a competitive mentality. Conduct and organize preparation for all matches, including developing game strategies,...

JOB TITLE:  Grassroots Program Lead DEPARTMENT:  Youth Programs REPORTS TO:  Director, Youth Programs  LOCATION:  Orangeburg, NY   POSITION OVERVIEW: The Grassroots Program Lead is responsible for supporting the planning and operational delivery of NYCFC  Camps, Clinics, Club Coaching Partnerships , thereby growing NYCFC Youth Program’s presence within commercial window (75 mile radius of Yankee Stadium). Additionally, the role will supervise and mentor NYCFC Youth Programs Part Time regional staff, assisting with the creation of seasonal plans and the development of age-appropriate curriculum. This individual will provide support to the Director of Youth Programs and assist the department in achieving financial benchmarks, productivity, and efficiency within all grassroots programs. WHAT YOU’LL DO: Leads the development of grassroots programs in the form of NYCFC  Camps, Clinics & Club...

Academy Transition, Loan and Player Development Manager Birmingham City Football Club (Academy) Permanent | Full-Time Location: Knighthead Performance Centre ​ Birmingham City Football Club is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking  Academy Transition, Loan and Player Development Manager  to lead the Academy’s loan and transition pathway strategy. This is a critical role within the Academy structure, responsible for ensuring players are prepared, challenged and supported as they progress through key stages of their development. The role will oversee the full loan process, from planning and placement to monitoring and review, while also leading the transition strategy for players exiting the programme. Working closely with the Academy Technical Director and multidisciplinary staff, you will play an important part in shaping player pathways and ensuring every player has the opportunity to develop in the right environment....

U.S. Soccer Overview   The U.S. Soccer Federation exists in service to soccer. Our aim is to ignite a national passion for the game. Because we believe that soccer is more than a sport; it is a force for good.   We understand the importance and the power of teamwork, on and off the pitch. That is why we work closely with our Federation partners and members, to inspire, support and guide every level of the game: from the grassroots to the National Teams. We want to bring soccer into every home and every community, right across America. Because we believe that soccer can transform lives like no other sport. Soccer can represent the best of U.S.   U.S. Soccer is in a period of significant growth, with ambitious plans for U.S. Soccer in the near and far future. We are, therefore, looking for dynamic servant leaders to join us on this journey: in service to soccer. Applicants must be able to demonstrate visionary leadership, analytical...