AYSO United Staff Coach - South Orange County CA

AYSO United Staff Coach - South Orange County CA Orange County, CA, USA Job Description

POSITION OVERVIEW

A Staff Coach shall prepare and deliver coaching sessions for the assigned teams, attend and coach all team game activities, create a year-round training schedule, and identify tournaments and friendly games. It is also expected that a staff coach delivers a professional customer service experience to the families associated within the club. In addition to team related activities the Staff Coach hold a supervisory role to the Team Coaches. The Staff Coach will also participate as a mentor coach to the volunteer coaches in the United community.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Conduct practices two times a week (1.5 hrs minimum) during the standard club season (January – May) (August – November) Create a year-round schedule (practices, games, tournaments) Attend all Friendly, Tournament, and League play games Provide player feedback to families Ensure a positive playing environment for all players (50% playing time) Recruit players to fill roster spots when needed Manage team communications ensuring a high level of customer service. Serve as a mentor for AYSO Core Coaches (E-mail support, one practice, and one game visit)

REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES

Fosters teamwork throughout the Organization. Promotes AYSO’s Vision, Mission and Six Philosophies. Plans and manages internal communications and awareness of organizational needs, administration and activities. Assists with special projects as directed by the Director of Coaching Associated duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Strong Team Management Skills Enthusiastic, aggressive, self-starter, confident, professional, and a solutions-based problem-solver. Demonstrate excellent communication skills, written and oral. Excellent interpersonal skills; ability to communicate with and maintain relationships with all levels of Parents, Players, Coaching Staff, Directors, Volunteers, Vendors and Program partners. Ability to work independently, cooperatively, and collaboratively as part of a team. Ability to initiate, coordinate and organize schedules/tasks through to completion accurately and on time. Successfully pass criminal background check and credit check. Ability to operate a motor vehicle. Any offer of employment and/or continued employment with AYSO is contingent upon applicant/employee’s ability to qualify as an AYSO volunteer. Applicants/employees must successfully pass a background check per AYSO’s National Criminal Background Check Policy.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Travel locally to practices, games, and tournaments. Vision acuity sufficient to analyze and assure accuracy of written documents. Speaking and hearing sufficient to conduct training sessions and match play.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment is typical of a field, and sometimes home office for communication and planning.

ACCOMMODATION

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. #J-18808-Ljbffr American Youth Soccer Organization