Soccer Development Officer - Youth Soccer Facility
Company: Community Sports Partners
Location: Fort Lauderdale
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description At America's Got Soccer we
provide fun, engaging experiences, creating lasting memories for
the youth and families in our communities. We're looking for an
energetic and enthusiastic Soccer Development Officer to to take a
lead role in coaching, session oversight, coach training, and
program development. The ideal candidate is an experienced coach
who is equally comfortable running engaging youth sessions,
mentoring new coaches, and collaborating with our management team
to ensure high-quality programming. You'll play a key role in
shaping both the coach and player experience, ensuring our programs
remain organized, fun, and impactful. Our program starts with
children aged as young as 18 months and gets them excited about
"organized activities." At that age, it's way more about fun and
fist pumps than it is about soccer. However, our children quickly
progress into kicks, goals and even scrimmages. By the time they
hit ages 5 or 6 we introduce them to scrimmages and then onto more
competitive play thereafter. We continue to progress through to our
oldest kids, who can be as old as 13, and are more focused on
game-like situations and skill development. Requirements Passionate
about working with and engaging young children is a must.
Availability on weekday evenings (between 4pm - 8pm) and/or
weekends (between 9am - 12pm on Saturday/ Sunday). Reliable and
professional. Organized, and proactive in problem-solving
Experience managing, mentoring, and/or supervising other coaches or
staff Energetic, enthusiastic, and outgoing personality who enjoys
working with children, parents, and co-workers. Lead engaging
soccer sessions for children aged 18 months to 13 years, tailored
to age and skill level Supervise and mentor a team of part-time and
seasonal coaches to ensure program quality and safety Oversee
session setup, event operations, and daily programming Provide
on-field and off-field training to coaching staff Act as the
primary liaison between front-line coaches and the management team
Communicate regularly with management to support operational needs
and coach development Excellent communication skills with the
ability to effectively interact with children and deliver feedback
to parents. Available to work through Summer and Winter seasons.
Ideal Experience : Experience working with children ages 2 – 12
years old Preference for experienced soccer coaches who are able to
work with both Toddler and Youth ages Experience with other types
of young child sports organizations (SportBall, City Camps,
Pedalheads, etc.) or soccer environments (Little Kickers, Timbits
Soccer, House Leagues, etc.) Coaching certification (Active Start,
FUNdamentals, Learn to Train, etc.) is an asset Benefits Pay:
Competitive based on experience
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