Legends Soccer Academy is seeking passionate and enthusiastic soccer coaches to join our team! We're dedicated to providing fun, engaging, and skill-building experiences for young athletes across Ontario. If you love soccer, are good at working with kids, and are seeking summer employment, we want to hear from you!
About Us:
We travel across Southern Ontario, bringing week-long soccer camps to local communities. We aim to foster a positive and inclusive environment where kids can develop their soccer skills, make new friends, and have a blast. With a healthy mix of drills and games, our program spans from grassroots to skill development, and even freestyle soccer.
Job Description:
As a Legends Counsellor/Coach, you will:
- Lead and supervise groups of children aged 6-13 years old in daily soccer activities and games
- Create session plans for various skill levels, depending on your group’s ability. Drill banks will be provided
- Foster a fun, safe, and supportive environment for all participants
- Ensure the well-being and safety of campers
- Demonstrate and teach fundamental soccer skills
- Organize and participate in camp games, drills, and activities
- Work collaboratively with other camp staff
- Act as a role model for your players
- Provide positive feedback and encouragement to campers
- Fill out a written review card for each camper before camp ends on Friday afternoon
Qualifications:
- Recent valid Vulnerable Sector Check
- First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Experience and confidence playing soccer
- Experience working with children
- Experience coaching (preferred but not necessary)
- You must complete the online components of the Ontario Soccer Coaching Course: Learn to Train. The in-person portion will be conducted during training. We will guide you through this process as a part of your training
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively on a team
- Enthusiastic, encouraging and patient demeanor
- Reliable and punctual
- Valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle
Camp Dates:
Week 1: July 13-17, 2026 - 9:00am – 3:00pm
Week 2: August 17-21, 2026 - 9:00am – 3:00pm
Compensation:
We’re offering 2-week contracts at $700/week
To Apply:
Submit your resume and a brief cover letter
Make sure to include the following information in your application:
· Playing experience
· Qualifications
· Why you’d be a great fit for our team
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Mileage reimbursement
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person