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Vaughan, ON, Canada
Job Description
- To serve as a Provincial Xcel goalkeeper coach incorporating the Ontario Soccer’s player priority principles, curriculum and adhere to the talented player development plan: March – May 2023.
- Attend all Ontario Soccer’s Provincial Staff meetings (orientation, administrative and technical).
- Assist the Head Coach in the planning, management and delivery of the campaign plan.
- Act and deliver specific coaching responsibilities as outlined by the head coach.
- Plan and conduct team training sessions, individual player sessions, recovery sessions, small team training sessions as required.
- In conjunction with the Head Coach, plan or conduct individual and team debriefing sessions post training and game (verbal and visual).
- In consultation with the Head Coach organize or conduct pre-game, half-time and substitute warmups, and manage in-game substitutions.
- Manage game video, motivational film, match statistics and post-game video analysis if required by head coach.
- In competition, communicate daily itinerary to players and scout opposition when required.
- Support Athletic Therapist and in any post-game player recovery protocols.
- Support Team Manager with organization and kit and laundry related activities as required.
- Ensure training equipment well maintained and ready for practice and matches.
- In conjunction with the Team Manager plan and organize player responsibilities with returning and picking up training kit and game uniforms.
Qualifications Required
- Canada Soccer National ‘C’ License or Equivalent
- Ontario Soccer Goalkeeper Diploma Course or Equivalent
- Goalkeeper coaching experience at the youth age preferably the applicable age group(s).
- Good teaching, leadership, organization and communication skills
- Very strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Understanding and experience of soccer team management
- Understanding of team dynamics and being a team player
- Well-developed time management skills