Director of Recreational Soccer
Location
Springfield, VA | United States
Job description
Recreational Coaching Coordinator: Fairfax & Loudoun County
Overview:
FC Virginia has expanded its organizational footprint throughout Loudoun & Fairfax County and is now looking to add a Director of Recreational Soccer position to our dynamic coaching staff. This position will be responsible for driving recreational growth in conjunction with our recreational site coordinators throughout our 8 different locations in Loudoun & Fairfax County.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Recommend a minimum of US Soccer C License or USC/ International Equivalent.
- Practical coaching experience at the youth level, specifically in the 2-8 year old age groups.
- Ability to relate and communicate with young players of all levels.
- Proven ability to communicate with parents and articulate concepts.
- Demonstrate leadership qualities and ability to manage staff.
- Strong organizational and administrative skills with good time management.
- Have a dynamic personality with innovative ideas and strong motivational skills.
- Possess a player development philosophy that is in line with the club’s mission.
- Committed to working a non-traditional schedule of afternoons, evenings, and weekends
- Eligible to begin work by March 15 th , 2024
ROLE OF THE RECREATIONAL DIRECTOR:
- Responsible for the management and oversight of day-to-day operations of all recreational soccer locations in Loudoun & Fairfax County
- Work on the field in partnership with Site Coordinators, rotating locations throughout the season. Minimum of 3 weekdays on the field and Soccer Saturdays
- Identify and refer players into our U7 & U8 Academy Program
- Identify and refer players into our U9 & U10 Travel Program
- Promote Camps & Clinics
- Participate as part of the coaching staff for the U7 & U8 Academy Programs
- Manage all staff and staff schedules in conjunction with site coordinators
- Develop Weekly Training Modules for all Recreational Age Groups
- Assist with transition from Recreational Soccer to Pre-Travel & Travel
- Conduct weekly staff meetings
- Assist in coordination of all training schedules and training fields in specified age group.
- Ensure all league/ game matches have proper Coaches coverage
- Report Directly to The St. James Director of Soccer
HOW TO APPLY:
Interested applicants should email their resume & cover letter to: [email protected]
Compensation is commensurate with experience.
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