Role description
The Kamloops Youth Soccer Association (KYSA) is seeking an additional full time Senior Staff Coach to add to our current team. The Association serves over 2500 participants through three main programs over the course of the year. We own and operate a 20,000 square foot indoor facility. KYSA mission is to be a community leader in the provision of positive, rewarding, and inclusive athletic experiences through soccer. We are looking to add a new team member who can deliver programming while staying true to the values of our club: Community, Inclusion, Respect, Growth, and Excellence.
Roles ResponsibilitiesAs a Senior Staff Coach your duties and responsibilities may include both technical and administrative support for the KYSA Community and Select programs (season = April/May/June) and Academy programs (operating year round) including: coach and player development, coaching mentorship, player advancement, team training, academies, clinics and camps.
This Job might be for you if:● You exhibit pride, commitment, and care for the community in which you work and are happy to speak with parents and players every time you step out your front door. You are reliable, trustworthy and demonstrate integrity at all times.● You love taking on difficult challenges and finding creative solutions. You work collaboratively with those around you to find solutions.● You like helping people. You are an educator and enjoy teaching people in a positive, supportive environment. You are patient, level headed, and cool under pressure. Teaching someone something new (youth and adults alike) makes you feel invigorated and energized.● You pay attention to the details. As far as youre concerned, anything worth doing is worth doing right, every single time. You are focussed and proactive.● You think on your feet. You like to learn new things, and you can learn quickly. When things change you know how to adapt and embrace the change in a positive way.● You communicate clearly. You write well. You speak eloquently, and youre comfortable communicating in writing and on the phone. You are also able to speak to large audiences and manage conflict resolution effectively.● If you are self-motivated and self-driven, a team player and you are looking for a challenge then the KYSA Senior Staff Coach position might just be the perfect fit for you.
Benefits of Working with KYSA● Dedicated office on McArthur Island● Dedicated indoor facility during the winter months● The majority of your time will be spent on luscious grass fields● Being part of a team● Annual salary will be based on qualifications and experience● Extended health and Dental benefits● Reimbursement of job-related expenses (ex. mileage, cell phone)● Professional Development opportunities funding● Learn more about what Kamloops has to offer HERE
Anticipated Start DateThe position will remain open until filled.