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Vaughan, ON, Canada
Job Description
- To serve as a Provincial Xcel Team Assistant 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 Xcel 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 Provincial Head Coach.
- Plan and conduct team training sessions, individual player sessions, recovery sessions, small team training sessions as required.
- In conjunction with the Provincial Head Coach, plan or conduct individual and team debriefing sessions, post training and game (verbal and visual).
- In consultation with the Provincial Head Coach organize or conduct pre-game, half-time and substitute warm-ups, and manage in-game substitutions.
- Manage game video, motivational film, match statistics and post-game video analysis if required by Provincial Head Coach.
- In competition, communicate daily itinerary to players and scout opposition when required.
- Support Athletic Therapist in any post-game player recovery protocols.
- Support Team Manager with organization, kit and laundry related activities as required.
- Ensure training equipment is 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
- A minimum Ontario Soccer National ‘C’ or equivalent
- Canada Soccer National Youth License Preferred
- Coaching experience at the appropriate youth age and gender
- Strong teaching, leadership, organization and communication skills
- Understanding of team dynamics and being a team player
- Well-developed time and people management skills
- Personally believes and commits to continual professional development.