Recreation Trainer

Description: The Recreation Trainer is responsible for leading and organizing soccer training sessions for young players in a recreational setting. The trainer will implement age-appropriate soccer activities to help players develop their skills and love for the game. The trainer will also be responsible for maintaining a positive and supportive environment, as well as assisting volunteers with their coaching development.

Roles and Responsibilities: Prepare and lead age-appropriate soccer training sessions for young players. Implement sessions according to MYS curriculum and standards. Maintain a positive and supportive youth soccer environment that cultivates a lifelong passion for the game. Communicate with volunteer coaches about player progress and managing the training and game environments.

Knowledge and Skills: Requirement Preferred qualifications and experience for the Recreation Trainer position includes: Experience playing and/or coaching soccer. Strong communication skills and leadership experience. Passion for working with young athletes and helping them develop a foundation of skill and enjoyment in the sport. Flexibility and adaptability to work with players of various ages and skill levels. USSF Grassroots (4v4, 7v7) Coaching Licenses or higher required. SafeSport Certification and background check required. First aid and CPR certification preferred.

Working Hours: Part-time, flexible hours based on schedule

Compensation: Starting salary $30 an hour. Varies based on experience and certification.