Instructional Soccer League Coach

Vetta Sports is seeking passionate and knowledgeable individuals to join our team as Instructional Soccer League (ISL) Coaches. As an ISL Coach, you will play a pivotal role in teaching, encouraging, and building a solid foundation of skills for children participating in our instructional soccer leagues. Leveraging your prior knowledge of the sport and through comprehensive on-the-job training, you will ignite self-confidence and inspire the development and growth of young athletes, helping them to excel at the game of soccer.

Responsibilities :

Skill Development and Instruction : Teach fundamental soccer skills, tactics, and game concepts in an age-appropriate and engaging manner. Focus on building a solid foundation for players to excel.

Encouragement and Motivation : Create a positive and encouraging learning environment that fosters self-confidence, effort, and a love for the game. Inspire players to develop and grow both individually and as a team.

Curriculum Implementation : Effectively utilize Vetta Sports' coaching curriculum and on-the-job training to deliver consistent and high-quality instruction.

Game Management : Coach and guide teams during league games, focusing on skill application, teamwork, and sportsmanship rather than just winning.

Player Feedback and Assessment : Provide constructive feedback to players to help them improve, recognizing their efforts and progress.

Safety and Well-being : Ensure the safety of all participants during practices and games, adhering to Vetta Sports' safety protocols and procedures.

Communication : Maintain clear, professional, and timely communication with players, parents, and Vetta Sports staff regarding schedules, progress, and any concerns.

Professionalism : Represent Vetta Sports in a professional and positive manner at all times, demonstrating a strong work ethic and commitment to player development.

Team Collaboration : Work collaboratively with other coaches and Vetta Sports staff to ensure a cohesive and positive league experience for all participants.

Continuous Learning : Be open to continuous learning and professional development through Vetta Sports training programs.

Qualifications :

Prior knowledge and understanding of the game of soccer, including basic rules, skills, and tactics.

Experience working with children, preferably in a coaching, teaching, or mentoring capacity.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with children, parents, and staff.

Patience, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude.

Ability to inspire and motivate young athletes.

Responsible, reliable, and punctual.

Willingness to learn and implement Vetta Sports' coaching philosophy and training.

Must pass a comprehensive background check.

Working Conditions :

Work primarily takes place indoors on turf fields.

Requires standing, walking, running, bending, and occasional lifting of equipment (e.g., cones, balls).

Ability to actively demonstrate soccer movements and participate in drills.

E mployment classification

This is a part-time, hourly position requiring approx. 15–20 hours per week.