# Soccer Coach (2027-2028) **Company**: Zeta **Location**: New York City, NY **Work arrangement**: onsite **Experience**: senior **Job type**: full-time **Salary**: $65,000 - $105,500 **Category**: Sports Coaching **Industry**: Education **Apply**: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/zetacharterschools/jobs/8045100003?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply **Canonical**: https://yubhub.co/jobs/job_f36ddb1a-e8c ## Description Are you ready to help build the next chapter of educational excellence? At Zeta, we pursue an unprecedented combination of high academic achievement and social-emotional development for our students. We are searching for a Soccer Coach who is excited to deliver exceptional, engaging soccer instruction that develops students' athletic skills, teamwork, confidence, and lifelong love of the game. **Who you are** You bring: - A Bachelor's degree, preferably in physical education, kinesiology, exercise science, sports coaching, or a related field - Experience working in soccer through teaching, coaching, after-school or community programming, camps, clinics, clubs, or leagues - Full-time experience coaching soccer in an elementary, middle, or high school setting or with an elite competitive soccer club is strongly preferred - Demonstrated experience coaching competitive soccer teams, with a track record of developing players, preparing teams for matches and tournaments, setting effective team strategy, and building a strong team culture - Deep knowledge of soccer fundamentals, tactics, player development, and training design, with the ability to translate your expertise into rigorous, accessible, and engaging instruction - A passion for developing students' athletic skills, teamwork, discipline, and resilience, paired with high expectations for every student's growth **What you'll be doing** In the Soccer Coach role, you will: - Bring a bold vision of excellence in soccer to life by designing and delivering exceptional, developmentally appropriate instruction that develops students' technical skills, tactical understanding, discipline, teamwork, and resilience. - Build a positive, inclusive, and high-expectations team culture where students develop a genuine love of the game, embrace effort and growth, and build a strong sense of belonging. - Drive ambitious student and program outcomes, maintaining 100% enrollment across clubs and teams, successfully completing all required Specialty events, and using performance data and player feedback to monitor progress, refine coaching, accelerate student growth, and ensure 80%+ of students pass unit assessments. - Lead a high-quality, competitive after-school soccer program, developing team strategy, preparing student-athletes for matches and tournaments, and building the skills, discipline, and team culture needed to compete successfully. - Build authentic, meaningful relationships with students and families to support each student's physical, social-emotional, and character development. - Collaborate closely with leaders and colleagues and participate in weekly professional development, applying feedback to continually strengthen your coaching and instruction. - Contribute actively to whole-school priorities and initiatives, providing instructional and community support wherever needed. **How does Zeta invest in you?** We offer great benefits: - Comprehensive and affordable medical, dental, and vision plans - Flexible spending accounts for eligible medical purchases and commuter expenses - 403(b) retirement plan; Zeta offers matching contributions toward your savings - Competitive compensation - Relocation support to help eligible candidates make the move to New York City We provide awesome perks: - Monthly stipend for wellness and lifestyle expenses – from gym memberships to salon appointments, concerts, and more - Four live therapy sessions per month through Talkspace and a free Headspace subscription - MacBook Air and specified monthly reimbursement for use of a mobile phone - Fully stocked team spaces with snacks and quality coffee to keep you fueled throughout the day - Zeta swag, team outings, and some of NYC's finest sweet treats handpicked from our CEO - Books and resources for professional development ## Skills ### Required - physical education - kinesiology - exercise science - sports coaching - soccer ### Nice to have - coaching competitive soccer teams - player development - team strategy - training design --- Source: [Apply at job-boards.greenhouse.io](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/zetacharterschools/jobs/8045100003?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply)