Assistant Coach – Academy PT

SUMMARY: The Assistant Coach’s primary responsibility is to support the Head Coach and the Academy programming.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Assist the Head Coach in preparing for and coaching the team during all matches played by the team, including supervision of the conduct of the team’s players on the field and overseeing player development for the team.
2. Requiring team players to abide by the terms and conditions of their standard player agreements (SPAs) with the MLSN, and to comply with all policies, procedures, guidelines, rules and regulations applicable to their conduct as members of the team (including, without limitation, the employer’s policies, the restrictions and requirements regarding wearing of the team uniforms and use of apparel and equipment furnished by employer, the team or MLSN or their respective sponsors and suppliers, while participating in Team matches, training camps, and other activities sponsored by the employer, the team or MLS)
3. Performing such other duties for the employer relating to soccer including, without limitation, in connection with the employer’s MLSNP reserve, youth or any other affiliated teams.
4. Assist Coaches and Scouts in identifying and attracting talent to the New England Revolution Academy.
5. Assist with out of season coaching such as Individual Development Plans, Futsol or other player development opportunities.
6. Special projects and assignments as business dictates.
7. Responsible for the maintenance, creation and control of all personally identifiable information or any other information protected by any Confidentiality or Privacy Standards or Company Policies that you have access or knowledge of, including but not limited to any state or federal regulations including HIPAA.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

• N/A

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred in a related field.
• 2-4 years of relevant coaching experience or high level play.
• Must be self-motivated, detail-oriented and have a sense of accountability.
• Must be able to travel and work nights/weekends.
• Bi-lingual (English and Spanish / Portuguese) preferred.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and use hands to handle or feel
• The employee frequently is required to talk or hear
• The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

• High Level Coaching Certification (US Soccer and NSCAA) required within one year of hire date.
• SafeSport

OTHER DUTIES

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

This company is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.