Positions Available:
- Director of Middle & Lower School Soccer (Goshen campus)
- Assistant Varsity Soccer Coach (multiple locations)
Location: Francis Parker School of Louisville
Position Type: Full-Time
Reports To: Athletic Director
Overview:
Francis Parker School of Louisville is a coed, secular, Independent School founded in the Progressive tradition and committed to equity and justice. We are excited to announce openings for two key positions within our soccer program: Director of Middle & Lower School Soccer and Assistant Varsity Soccer Coach. We are seeking passionate, skilled, and dedicated individuals to contribute to our soccer program's success across different levels. The Director of Middle & Lower School Soccer will have overarching responsibility for grades K-8, focusing on nurturing young talent and fostering a love for the game. The Assistant Varsity Soccer Coach will support the Varsity Soccer team, contributing to strategy, training, and game-day decisions. Candidates are invited to apply for one or both positions, depending on their expertise and interest.
Director of Middle & Lower School Soccer
Responsibilities:
- Lead the 7th & 8th-grade soccer team as the head coach.
- Oversee the development and success of the soccer program for grades K-6, ensuring consistency and quality.
- Develop a comprehensive soccer curriculum that promotes skill development, teamwork, and personal growth.
- Mentor and support young athletes, fostering an environment of sportsmanship and respect.
- Recruit, train, and mentor coaches for lower levels to ensure quality coaching aligned with program goals.
Assistant Varsity Soccer Coach Responsibilities:
- Assist in the planning and execution of practices and game strategies for the Varsity Soccer team.
- Support player development, focusing on skills enhancement, tactical understanding, and physical conditioning.
- Participate in scouting and recruitment efforts to identify promising talent within and outside the school.
- Provide game-day support, including but not limited to, tactical adjustments and motivational guidance.
Qualifications for Both Positions:
- A bachelor’s degree in Physical Education, Sports Management, or a related field (preferred).
- Proven experience in soccer coaching, with specific experience relevant to the applied position(s).
- Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
- A passion for soccer and a commitment to developing young athletes.
- Ability to work collaboratively within the athletic department and the wider school community.
Commitment to Diversity:
Francis Parker School of Louisville is dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and three professional references to mkelley@francisparkerlouisville.org. In your cover letter, please specify the position(s) you are applying for: Director of Middle & Lower School Soccer, Assistant Varsity Soccer Coach, or both.
Job Types: Contract, Seasonal
Pay: $2,000.00 - $6,000.00 per year
Grade levels:
Schedule:
- After school
- Evenings as needed
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Goshen, KY: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person