Soccer Mavericks is seeking a dependable, energetic Goalkeeper Coach/Trainer who is passionate about developing young goalkeepers.
This is a paid, part-time position working with players from U8 through U16. The goalkeeper coach will help players improve their technique, confidence, decision-making, communication, discipline, and overall understanding of the position.
Responsibilities
- Lead organized, age-appropriate goalkeeper training sessions
- Teach fundamental goalkeeper techniques, including handling, footwork, positioning, diving, distribution, and shot-stopping
- Help goalkeepers improve decision-making, communication, and confidence
- Provide clear demonstrations, corrections, and constructive feedback
- Adjust training activities based on age, ability, and developmental needs
- Collaborate with team coaches to support each goalkeeper’s development
- Create a safe, positive, and encouraging training environment
- Set up and put away goalkeeper training equipment
- Arrive prepared and on time for practices, matches, and meetings
- Communicate professionally with players, parents, and other coaches
- Follow Soccer Mavericks’ curriculum and coaching standards
Qualifications
- Previous goalkeeper playing or coaching experience
- Strong understanding of goalkeeper techniques and responsibilities
- Experience working with children or youth athletes
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- Dependable, punctual, positive, and willing to learn
- Available during weekday evenings and some weekends
- Goalkeeper coaching certifications, soccer coaching licenses, CPR, First Aid, or AED certification are preferred but not required
Soccer Mavericks provides coaching resources, curriculum support, mentorship, and opportunities for continued development.
Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- On-the-job training
- Paid training
Work Location: In person
