Head Soccer Coach

Job Description

STAR Rush Cincinnati is seeking an experienced Head Soccer Coach in Cincinnati, Ohio.

STAR Rush is a competitive youth soccer Club located in Greater Cincinnati. The club is a non-profit organization that offers youth soccer programs to children ages 3 through 19 years old. STAR Rush is a member of the Ohio Soccer Association and our teams compete in the Ohio Soccer State League, Buckeye Premier Youth Soccer League, Cardinal Premier League and the Cincinnati Development League.

Responsibilities

The ideal candidate will:

• Follow the direction and philosophy set forth by the Club with the main focus on individual player development
• Have the ability to coach both male and female players, the technical and tactical side of the 4 game models 5v5, 7v7, 9v9, 11v11
• Lead team training sessions and in game coaching
• Game scheduling and team administration
• Assisting the Club in identifying players and forming teams at Tryouts
• Coaches are required to participate in educational programs such as clinics and Club meetings

Qualifications

• Previous coaching experience is required
• Passionate about kids and youth soccer
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Be fun, energetic and enthusiastic
• Must be able to pass a background check, Safe Sport and all State requirements
• Must be available to work on evenings and weekends
• Be confident and capable of dealing with parents and upholding the STAR Rush philosophy
• Goalkeeper coaching experience / qualifications
• Futsal experience / qualifications
• Experience with 3-5 year old players

Benefits: Competitive pay is determined by licenses and experience.

Position: This is a part-time, 1099 contractor position, working during the spring and fall seasons. Spring [March, April and May]; Fall [August, September, October] with optional summer, winter and 1:1 training opportunities available. Salary is determined by licensing, experience and the number of teams.

We are excited that you are considering joining STAR Rush Cincinnati! Please submit your resume AND a cover letter highlighting why you would be an ideal candidate for this position to Grant Leckie. Please include “Head Soccer Coach” in the subject line of your email.