Community Youth Soccer Coach - Camps & Clinics
Tepper Sports & Entertainment - Charlotte FC
2 days ago
Full-time
On-site
Charlotte, NC, 28211, US
Position: Community Youth Soccer Coach – Camps & Clinics
Department: Community Engagement
Reporting Relationship: Reports to the Camps & Club Affiliates Manager
Status: Part-Time/Seasonal (non-exempt)
About Charlotte FC
Charlotte Football Club is the Major League Soccer Club in the Carolinas. The Club’s mission is to be a unifying force that is bigger than one city and encourage a sense of belonging through a progressive, collective, and ambitious approach that guides efforts on and off the pitch. CLTFC is committed to driving growth through the sport and community outreach. Charlotte FC is owned by David Tepper and is a part of Tepper Sports & Entertainment, which also includes Bank of America Stadium and the Carolina Panthers. For more information, visit CharlotteFootballClub.com.
Position Summary
Charlotte Football Club is seeking part-time, seasonal Youth Soccer Coaches to support community-based programs including camps, clinics, and special events. Coaches will work under the direction of CLTFC staff to deliver safe, engaging, and age-appropriate soccer experiences for youth participants. This role requires a passion for soccer, a commitment to positive youth development, and the ability to serve as a professional role model representing Charlotte FC in the community.
Primary Responsibilities
- Ensure the safety and well-being of all players at youth programs including camps, clinics, and other community-based initiatives.
- Lead and assist the on-field coaching duties of all youth programs.
- Implement session plans as instructed by the lead coach at all youth programs.
- Assist in the set up and break down of coaching equipment before and after youth programs.
- Promote the positive messaging of Charlotte FC through interactions with players, families, and other community members.
- Adhere to Charlotte FC/Tepper Sports & Entertainment youth protection, safety, and conduct policies.
- Report incidents, injuries, or concerns involving participants to program leadership promptly.
- Always maintain appropriate boundaries and professional conduct with minors.
- This position requires adherence to all youth safeguarding, abuse prevention, and mandatory reporting policies established by Charlotte FC and applicable law.
- Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent education
- Experience coaching youth soccer (at any level)
- Experience working with youth
- Must be flexible to work non-traditional hours including nights, weekends, and/or holidays when needed. Majority of our summer programs run Monday-Friday 8:00am – 12:30pm.
- Must have reliable transportation to travel to program locations within the Charlotte metro area and occasionally beyond.
- Must successfully pass required pre-employment background checks, including those related to working with minors.
Preferred Qualifications
- CPR/First Aid/SafeSport certified (or willingness to obtain prior to assignment)
- Experience playing soccer
- Multilingual skills
Skills for Success
- Strong communication skills; both verbal and written communication.
- Ability to effectively manage groups of youth in a structured yet positive environment.
- Must be self-motivated and passionate about coaching soccer.
- Must be ambitious and interested in growing and developing within the coaching profession.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to prioritize tasks.
- Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.
- Ability to make sound decisions and exercise discretion with integrity and accountability, while working in a fast-paced, high-demand, and sometimes strenuous environment.
Work Environment
- Outdoors on the fields and minimal administrative/planning work
- Various weather conditions including extreme heat and inclement weather
- Work varies based on schedule and business needs. Work schedule includes night and weekend hours.
Physical Demands
Occasional bending, lifting and carrying of objects up to 50 lbs.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
Department: Community Engagement
Reporting Relationship: Reports to the Camps & Club Affiliates Manager
Status: Part-Time/Seasonal (non-exempt)
About Charlotte FC
Charlotte Football Club is the Major League Soccer Club in the Carolinas. The Club’s mission is to be a unifying force that is bigger than one city and encourage a sense of belonging through a progressive, collective, and ambitious approach that guides efforts on and off the pitch. CLTFC is committed to driving growth through the sport and community outreach. Charlotte FC is owned by David Tepper and is a part of Tepper Sports & Entertainment, which also includes Bank of America Stadium and the Carolina Panthers. For more information, visit CharlotteFootballClub.com.
Position Summary
Charlotte Football Club is seeking part-time, seasonal Youth Soccer Coaches to support community-based programs including camps, clinics, and special events. Coaches will work under the direction of CLTFC staff to deliver safe, engaging, and age-appropriate soccer experiences for youth participants. This role requires a passion for soccer, a commitment to positive youth development, and the ability to serve as a professional role model representing Charlotte FC in the community.
Primary Responsibilities
- Ensure the safety and well-being of all players at youth programs including camps, clinics, and other community-based initiatives.
- Lead and assist the on-field coaching duties of all youth programs.
- Implement session plans as instructed by the lead coach at all youth programs.
- Assist in the set up and break down of coaching equipment before and after youth programs.
- Promote the positive messaging of Charlotte FC through interactions with players, families, and other community members.
- Adhere to Charlotte FC/Tepper Sports & Entertainment youth protection, safety, and conduct policies.
- Report incidents, injuries, or concerns involving participants to program leadership promptly.
- Always maintain appropriate boundaries and professional conduct with minors.
- This position requires adherence to all youth safeguarding, abuse prevention, and mandatory reporting policies established by Charlotte FC and applicable law.
- Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent education
- Experience coaching youth soccer (at any level)
- Experience working with youth
- Must be flexible to work non-traditional hours including nights, weekends, and/or holidays when needed. Majority of our summer programs run Monday-Friday 8:00am – 12:30pm.
- Must have reliable transportation to travel to program locations within the Charlotte metro area and occasionally beyond.
- Must successfully pass required pre-employment background checks, including those related to working with minors.
Preferred Qualifications
- CPR/First Aid/SafeSport certified (or willingness to obtain prior to assignment)
- Experience playing soccer
- Multilingual skills
Skills for Success
- Strong communication skills; both verbal and written communication.
- Ability to effectively manage groups of youth in a structured yet positive environment.
- Must be self-motivated and passionate about coaching soccer.
- Must be ambitious and interested in growing and developing within the coaching profession.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to prioritize tasks.
- Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.
- Ability to make sound decisions and exercise discretion with integrity and accountability, while working in a fast-paced, high-demand, and sometimes strenuous environment.
Work Environment
- Outdoors on the fields and minimal administrative/planning work
- Various weather conditions including extreme heat and inclement weather
- Work varies based on schedule and business needs. Work schedule includes night and weekend hours.
Physical Demands
Occasional bending, lifting and carrying of objects up to 50 lbs.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.