Competitive Head Coach: U8 - U15
Top Benefits
About the role
Position: Competitive Head Coach – U8 to U15
Reports to: Sporting Director
Terms of Employment: Part-time, Contract
Location: Richmond Hill, ON.
Start Date: July 1, 2025
Background:
KO|Football Academy is an Ontario Recognized Academy and a member of the York Region Soccer Association. Founded in 2014, the Academy has approximately 1000 youth players comprised of our competitive programming, along with our soccer school.
Position Description:
The role of the Head Coach is to provide leadership and overseeing development for a KO|Football Academy team. In addition to technical responsibilities, it may also involve administrative duties.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Plan, develop and execute an age-appropriate training session and curriculum in alignment with KOFA style of play and club philosophy
- Attend all scheduled training sessions and travel with the team to all games/festivals (3-4 training sessions per week, and 1 game)
- Understand the developmental phases of individual youth players and provide ideal training environments and maintain high performance standards
- Be responsible for the management of support staff, team manager and assistant coach
- Be responsible for the behavior of your bench and sidelines, including staff, players, and parents at all events/games
Training and Qualifications:
- Minimum of Canada Soccer C Licence
- NCCP Requirements – Making Headway in Soccer, Respect in Soccer, Making Ethical Decisions
- Valid Police Check
- Standard First Aid with CPR & AED – Level C (or in the process of obtaining)
- Valid driver’s licence and accessibility to a vehicle.
- Legally entitled to work in Canada
Skills and Competencies:
- Professional behaviour both on and off the field
- Able to communicate effectively, professionally, and positively with staff, players, parents and match officials
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Able to build and maintain strong interpersonal relationships and have great team management skills
- Good computer skills with the ability to produce session plans.
Remuneration:
- Competitive
- Based on qualification, experience and performance
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $500.00-$4,500.00 per month
Schedule:
- Evening shift
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- coaching: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2025-07-01
About KickOff GTA
Our primary mission is to build children's confidence by getting them active, developing their social skills, teamwork and listening abilities, all while learning the beautiful game of soccer.
All classes are derived from a ‘NO Sitting, NO Waiting, NO Lines' approach. By providing each child with their own soccer ball during the session, they're encouraged to explore, learn and progress at their own pace.
Our small, interactive classes are always led by two coaches, providing a more personal and engaging experience for the child.
Competitive Head Coach: U8 - U15
Top Benefits
About the role
Position: Competitive Head Coach – U8 to U15
Reports to: Sporting Director
Terms of Employment: Part-time, Contract
Location: Richmond Hill, ON.
Start Date: July 1, 2025
Background:
KO|Football Academy is an Ontario Recognized Academy and a member of the York Region Soccer Association. Founded in 2014, the Academy has approximately 1000 youth players comprised of our competitive programming, along with our soccer school.
Position Description:
The role of the Head Coach is to provide leadership and overseeing development for a KO|Football Academy team. In addition to technical responsibilities, it may also involve administrative duties.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Plan, develop and execute an age-appropriate training session and curriculum in alignment with KOFA style of play and club philosophy
- Attend all scheduled training sessions and travel with the team to all games/festivals (3-4 training sessions per week, and 1 game)
- Understand the developmental phases of individual youth players and provide ideal training environments and maintain high performance standards
- Be responsible for the management of support staff, team manager and assistant coach
- Be responsible for the behavior of your bench and sidelines, including staff, players, and parents at all events/games
Training and Qualifications:
- Minimum of Canada Soccer C Licence
- NCCP Requirements – Making Headway in Soccer, Respect in Soccer, Making Ethical Decisions
- Valid Police Check
- Standard First Aid with CPR & AED – Level C (or in the process of obtaining)
- Valid driver’s licence and accessibility to a vehicle.
- Legally entitled to work in Canada
Skills and Competencies:
- Professional behaviour both on and off the field
- Able to communicate effectively, professionally, and positively with staff, players, parents and match officials
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Able to build and maintain strong interpersonal relationships and have great team management skills
- Good computer skills with the ability to produce session plans.
Remuneration:
- Competitive
- Based on qualification, experience and performance
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $500.00-$4,500.00 per month
Schedule:
- Evening shift
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- coaching: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2025-07-01
About KickOff GTA
Our primary mission is to build children's confidence by getting them active, developing their social skills, teamwork and listening abilities, all while learning the beautiful game of soccer.
All classes are derived from a ‘NO Sitting, NO Waiting, NO Lines' approach. By providing each child with their own soccer ball during the session, they're encouraged to explore, learn and progress at their own pace.
Our small, interactive classes are always led by two coaches, providing a more personal and engaging experience for the child.