Manhattan Soccer Club is the largest and most comprehensive soccer club in New York City and neighboring Westchester County, offering all levels of development and competition from ages 4 to 23 to over 1,000 families. Every training session is run by licensed, professional coaches who follow a curriculum that develops both the player and the person. Through their dedication to mastering the sport of soccer, our players not only learn to love the “beautiful game.” They build strength and stamina, self-esteem, and sportsmanship.
Our teams participate in WYSL, EDP, NYCFC DL, NPL, ECRL & ECNL.
We are hiring for competitive travel team coaches that will oversee teams that compete in WYSL, EDP & NYCFC DL for U8 through U12.
We are also seeking pre-travel coaches that will oversee programming for players that are 4 through 7 years old that will participate in training sessions and weekend festivals.
Job Description
Pre-Travel Soccer coaches will instruct 60–75-minute classes during the week. These coaches must be able to travel within a 45-minute radius of NYC and Westchester County to participate in our weekend festivals programming.
Travel Soccer coaches will instruct 2-3 90-minute training sessions for our Travel Teams that are composed of 11-22 players. Primarily league gameday responsibilities are typically within 20-45 minutes radius of NYC and Westchester County and our teams participate in regional tournaments. Coaches are responsible for weekly communication with teams/parents, session planning, seasonal player evaluations, and field setup/breakdown. This will be a 10-12 month contract from the end of August through the completion of the team’s season, which is typically mid-late June.
Please e-mail resume to the Director of Coaching Patrick Colgan at patrick.colgan@manhattansc.org.
Requirements
Over the age of 18
Minimum USSF 'Grass Roots' or equivalent coaching license for our Youth Academy Head Coaches. We prefer USSF 'D' licenses are above for Youth Academy Head Coaches.
Assistant Coaches and Pre-Travel Coaches will need to complete their USSF grass roots coaching courses or equivalent before starting.
Bachelor's degree (preferred, not required)
Coaching experience with youth players U5-U12 and must be able to work in the US without sponsorship.
Manhattan SC is an equal opportunity employer, and we will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality or any other classification protected by law.
Job Type: Contract
Salary: $8,000-$15,000 per team per year
Benefits:
- Professional development assistance for coaching licenses
Schedule:
- After school 4:00-8:00 PM
- Weekend game availability on both Saturdays and Sundays
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Pleasantville, NY: Must have a reliable car to be able to travel between games and to and from training sessions.
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- soccer coaching: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- USSF, UEFA or USC license? (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $40.00 - $75.00 per hour
Benefits:
- On-the-job training
- Professional development assistance
Grade levels:
- Elementary school
- Kindergarten
- Middle school
- Pre-Kindergarten
Schedule:
- After school
- Every weekend
Application Question(s):
- Do you own a reliable automobile that you can drive to more than one game within 1 day?
Education:
Experience:
- soccer coaching: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- USSF Grassroots, D license equivalent or above? (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Pleasantville, NY (Required)
Work Location: In person