Deliver youth soccer training with Vancouver Whitecaps FC across Okanagan Academy Centres and Camps, using clear instruction and constructive feedback. Support players at every level.
Youth Development Coaches deliver sessions aligned with The Whitecaps Way methodology and values. The role suits emerging and experienced coaches, with training provided according to experience and education. Coaches receive mentorship, practical learning, curriculum resources, and opportunities for progressive assignments across the player pathway.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver developmentally appropriate youth soccer training sessions
- Create positive, safe, challenging, inclusive player environments
- Support development through instruction, role modelling, feedback
- Communicate with parents, players, and colleagues professionally
- Maintain attendance records and complete assigned evaluations
Requirements:
- Experience coaching, teaching, or leading youth
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to collaborate and receive growth-minded feedback
- National coaching certification preferred, or equivalent
- Availability for evenings, weekends, and local travel
Build coaching experience through Vancouver Whitecaps FC mentorship while delivering inclusive training and supporting youth player development in Okanagan.
Youth Soccer Development Coach in Kelowna employer: Comunidad Lift
Join Vancouver Whitecaps FC as an Assistant Athletic Therapist and immerse yourself in a dynamic sports medicine environment dedicated to the health and performance of our Players. With a strong commitment to employee growth, you will collaborate with experienced medical professionals while contributing to a culture that values diversity, inclusion, and community engagement. Located in beautiful Vancouver, you'll enjoy the unique advantage of working within a historic soccer club that prioritizes both professional development and making a positive impact in the community.
