Soccer Trainer

Description

At LSC, we believe in the power of soccer to bring people together, build confidence, and create a lifelong love for the game. As an LSC Soccer Trainer, you will lead fun and engaging individual and group training sessions for players of all ages and skill levels. Whether a player is kicking a ball for the first time or working to take their game to the next level, you will provide instruction that helps them develop their skills, grow as a teammate, and feel at home on the field. You will also support LSC camps and programs while helping create a welcoming and memorable experience for every player and family who walks through our doors. 

On the Field: Coaching & Player Development 

• Lead engaging individual and group soccer training sessions, guiding players through drills, skill-building activities, and small-sided games. 
• Organize games and activities that let players apply new skills while building teamwork and sportsmanship. 
• Tailor sessions to each player's age and ability level, ensuring steady improvement and an enjoyable experience. 
• Support LSC's seasonal camps and Family Fun Days programming as needed. 

Motivation & Communication 

• Create a positive, high-energy atmosphere that keeps players motivated and excited about soccer. 
• Keep parents and families informed with progress updates and feedback. 

Safety & Setup  

• Ensure the indoor field and equipment are safe, clean, and ready for each session. 
• Follow all facility and league safety guidelines to keep players protected. 

Admin & Support  

• Manage class rosters, attendance, and player evaluations. 
• Assist with facility needs, such as setup and breakdown between sessions and organizing program paperwork. 

Requirements

• Previous soccer playing or coaching experience is required.  
• Experience leading individual or group soccer training sessions is preferred.  
• Experience working with children and players of different ages and skill levels.  
• Strong communication skills and ability to create a positive, engaging training environment.  
• CPR and First Aid certification is preferred.  

Schedule and Working Conditions 

• This is a part-time position with a schedule that may include afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays based on programming needs. 
• Work is performed primarily at LSC indoor facilities. Occasional work at other LSC facilities or outdoors may be required based on programming needs. 
• This position requires regular physical activity, including standing for extended periods, kneeling, bending, and reaching. 
• Ability to move and lift equipment and supplies of up to 30 pounds. 

To support a safe and professional workplace, employment with Lexington Sporting Club is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment background check.