Head Coach – Grassroots Soccer Program

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Program Leadership
  • Develop and deliver a clear vision for girls’ soccer within FEDS, focusing on both recreational and competitive pathways.
  • Plan, lead, and evaluate training sessions for girls’ teams.
• Player Development & Mentorship
  • Create developmentally appropriate training plans aligned with Ontario Soccer’s Long-Term Player Development (LTPD) model.
  • Mentor young female players, promoting confidence and leadership on and off the field.
• Program Growth
  • Actively recruit new female players by connecting with schools, community organizations, and families.
  • Collaborate with the board to grow participation and improve retention in girls’ soccer.
  • Champion inclusivity, ensuring that the program is accessible to all skill levels.
• Community Engagement
  • Represent FEDS as a visible ambassador for girls’ soccer in the community.
  • Build strong relationships with parents, volunteers, and partner organizations.

Personal Requirement & Experience required

• Fundamentals and/or Learn to Train from Ontario Soccer (or willingness to complete)
• Playing or coaching experience at competitive youth or higher levels.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Passion for mentoring and empowering young female athletes.
• Ability to work evenings and weekends as required.
• Current Respect in Sport, Making Ethical Decisions, and Soccer for Life certifications (or willingness to complete).
• Vulnerable Sector Police Check (mandatory).

Preferred Attributes

• Female coach with experience in growing girls’ soccer programs.
• Positive role model with a collaborative and inspiring coaching style.
• Enthusiasm for community-based sports and player development.

Resume – Send to mrmartinezcanada@gmail.com

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