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Posted: 14-Jan-26

Location: Mercer County, New Jersey

Type: Part-time

Salary: $8.5k to $12k per team

Categories:

Coaching Coaching - Soccer

Salary Details:

Compensation varies based on experience, coaching licenses and relevant experience.

NLSA Surf, a premier youth soccer club based in Mercer County, NJ, is looking for a highly passionate and driven coaches looking to potentially join our staff for the 26/27 season. The goal is to find a coach who fits into our values, vision and will help continue to grow the club and help our players reach their full potential. *Role would begin August 2026*

Coaches will also receive:

Nike Apparel Package Coaching Equipment MiMentor Access Travel Expenses via Ramp Card Coaching Education/Development Potential Surf Nation Coaching Opportunities Opportunities to Grow Within the Club

On- Field Coaching Responsibilities:

Responsible for leading and planning training sessions, developing player skills, and fostering a positive learning environment Work closely with individuals and groups to enhance their technical abilities, tactical understanding, physical fitness, and overall performance on the field Design and implement age and skill level-appropriate training sessions tailored to the needs and goals of each player and team Provide instruction on various aspects of soccer including dribbling, passing, shooting, defending, etc and game strategy Conduct Individual Development Plans to evaluate player strengths, weaknesses, and areas for improvement Offer constructive feedback and encouragement to motivate players to reach their full potential Monitor player progress and adjust training plans accordingly to ensure continual development Maintain a safe and inclusive environment that promotes teamwork, respect, and sportsmanship Potential to assist with organizing and coordinating events such as private sessions, small group sessions, camps, and clinics Represent Next Level Soccer Academy in a professional manner at all times

Off the field:

Communicate effectively with players, parents, and other staff members to address questions, concerns, and feedback when needed Work closely with Leadership Staff Take part in all Coaching Education Programs required by DoC Achieve all goals assigned by Club Director

 

Skills & Abilities:

Strong understanding of modern soccer tactics, training methodologies, and player development strategies. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. Ability to collaborate with Directors, Coaches, Players, and Families in a positive and constructive manner. Ability to evaluate Coach performance and provide feedback in a clear and effective manner. Passion for soccer and dedication to fostering youth development. Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Stay updated on the latest coaching methodologies, trends, and advancements in youth soccer. Pursue relevant coaching certifications and attend workshops to enhance coaching skills. Pass Background Check

Pay ranges from $8.5k to $12k a year depending on numerous factors. 

All questions can be directed to cmarino@nlsasurf.com

Legal authorization to work in the US (no visa sponsorship available).

 

 

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