Soccer Coach

Job Details

Job Location
Upper East Side - New York, NY

Position Type
Part Time

Job Category
Sports and Fitness

Description

Asphalt Green Soccer Club, a premier youth soccer club based in New York City, NY, is looking for experienced and knowledgeable soccer coaches for the upcoming 2025/26 season beginning August 2025. The goal is to find coaches who appreciate our values and vision who will help to grow the club and help our players reach their full potential.

Asphalt Green Soccer Club recently joined the elite ranks of the National Academy League (Boys and Girls) and are looking for experienced Head Coaches who share our commitment to excellence and can guide our Boys and Girls U13 to U18 teams in this competitive environment.

Training & Match Preparation:

• Design and implement age-appropriate training sessions following the club's methodology

• Develop and manage seasonal training and competition schedules

• Prepare and execute match-day plans, including lineups, tactics, and in-game management

Player Development:

• Provide consistent, constructive feedback to players and parents

• Track player progress using performance data and video analysis

Administration & Compliance:

• Maintain training attendance, match reports, and player evaluations

• Ensure compliance with Asphalt Green and U.S. Soccer rules and standards

• Attend league meetings and represent the club at approved events when required

Culture & Communication:

• Model professionalism, leadership, and a growth mindset

• Foster a positive team culture focused on accountability, development, and respect

• Communicate regularly with players, parents, and club staff to address questions, concerns, and updates

• Coordinate with Asphalt Green SC leadership, on club initiatives and coaching education requirements

Logistics & Administration:

• Assist in scheduling, roster management, and other administrative tasks as needed

• Adhere to club policies regarding travel, tournament participation, and event coordination

What We Offer:

• Competitive Pay:We offer a 10-month contract with compensation ranging from $12,000.00 to $18,000.00 depending on players'ages.
• Flexible Schedule: Part-time, with the potential for additional hours during peak seasons.
• Supportive Environment: A positive and inclusive work environment with opportunities for professional development.
• Facilities: Access to quality training facilities and equipment.

Qualifications

Licensing & Experience:

• Minimum USSF D or equivalent. USSF C preferable

• A minimum of 5 years' experience coaching at the youth or collegiate level is preferred

• Experience using player data platforms

Background Checks & Compliance:

• Must successfully complete a background check and Safe Sport certification

Skills & Competencies:

• Proven ability to develop and inspire youth athletes

• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills

• Familiarity with video analysis tools, Microsoft Office/Google Suite, and online meeting platforms (Zoom, Microsoft Teams)

• Excellent organizational and time-management skills

• Collaborative mindset and willingness to work closely with other coaches and club staff

Other Requirements:

• Valid driver's license

• Availability for regular travel to tournaments and league games which may require overnight stays

• Non-traditional work hours, including weekends and evenings, are regularly required

Legal authorization to work in the US (no visa sponsorship available)

Application Process:

• Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and a brief statement of coaching philosophy to