Youth Soccer Coach

NJ/NY Gotham FC (“Gotham FC” or “the Club”) is a National Women’s Soccer League (“NWSL”) team representing New Jersey and New York. about us is fiercely original. We’re here to redefine expectations, break boundaries, and build something that hasn’t been done before. If you’re ready to push the limits and make an impact, you belong at Gotham FC.. The Role:Gotham FC is seeking to hire part-time Youth Soccer Coaches to work across all youth soccer programs (e. Responsibilities:Promote Gotham FC in a professional, respectful, and exciting manner while working youth soccer events, activations, and community gatheringsServe as the face of Gotham FC in the market, representing the team with the utmost professionalismCollaborate and communicate efficiently with other youth coaching members and the broader Gotham FC team.s Qualifications:Must be at least 18 years of ageUSSF Grassroots License or higher (or international equivalent)Prior experience coaching grassroots and competitive youth soccer teams or clubsValid driver’s license and reliable transportationCPR/First Aid CertificationMust be positive and high energy team playerExperience working with underrepresented or underserved youth communitiesMust have weekend and daytime availability, and the ability to work untraditional hours including occasional weekdays, evenings, and some holidays Must be able to travel to the venue or to an event meeting pointMust study and understand the Gotham FC roster and club happeningsMust be well-organized, with ability to multitask and manage time effectivelyMust have excellent communication skillsMust have the ability to stay flexible and adaptable, especially during youth soccer seasonsMust be legally authorized to work in the United States. Must be able to lift (25) pounds and perform some manual laborCapability & Other Characteristics:Leadership: Ability to lead and motivate youth players through positive energy, clear instruction, and a passion for the game. Judgement: Ability to respectfully interact with different types of people within the youth soccer communityFlexibility: Comfortable adjusting sessions and communication style based on age group, weather, attendance, and other changing circumstances. Problem Solving: Must be resourceful and possess strong decision making skills Spanish Speaking Skills: Ability to speak Spanish preferred but not required Location: This position will require Youth Soccer Coaches to deliver youth soccer programs around New York, New Jersey & Connecticut. The Gotham FC’s business office is located at 15 Exchange Place, Jersey City, New Jersey. Gotham FC Youth Coaching members must be able to travel to the office periodically to pick up all event items/needs ahead of the season. A willingness to travel for other business-related needs, as they arise, is required. Gotham FC requires its associates to live in its market, that is, within reasonable commuting distance of Gotham FC’s offices, practice facility, and Sports Illustrated Stadium. Gotham FC is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes everyone to our team. qualifications and experience. Exact rate will be determined during the interview and onboarding process. Benefits: Complimentary tickets to Gotham FC home gamesThis job description is a broad summary of the essential job functions and general duties for this position, the additional job duties that may be required from time-to-time, the level of knowledge and skill typically required, and the scope of responsibility, but should not be considered an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. duties as assigned, to meet organizational needs. This job description may be modified from time to time, at the sole discretion of Gotham FC. This employee must follow and enforce all policies and procedures formulated by Gotham FC and be a role model for the organization. The existence of this job description does not modify the employee’s “at-will” status. That is, unless a signed employment contract specifying a term of employment exists between Gotham FC and the employee or his/her/their representative, both Gotham FC and the employee will have the right to terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without reason or notice, unless otherwise prohibited by law.