Soccer Instructor/Referee

• Execute program curriculum and session plans.
• Teach fundamental and advanced skills including dribbling, passing, receiving, shooting, defending, and game awareness.
• Provide instruction and feedback appropriate for different skill levels.
• Keep sessions organized, active, and engaging.

• Lead and communicate with the partnered Assistant Soccer Coach.
• Delegate responsibilities and provide guidance during practices and programs.
• Model strong coaching and professionalism.

• Referee YMCA youth soccer league games.
• Apply rules fairly and consistently.
• Manage game flow while promoting safety and sportsmanship.
• Communicate professionally with players and coaches.

• Work with the Sports & Programs Director to grow year-round soccer opportunities for ages 10–14.
• Provide ideas and feedback on curriculum, equipment, and program structure.
• Help develop future clinics, camps, academies, leagues, and other soccer opportunities.

• Soccer playing, coaching, or refereeing experience.
• Enjoys working with youth athletes, particularly ages 10–14.
• Confident leading groups and communicating with players, parents, coaches, and staff.
• Dependable, organized, and prepared.
• Passionate about player development and creating a positive sports environment.
• Willing to take direction while also bringing new ideas to the program.

This is more than a coaching or referee position. It is an opportunity to help build and grow the next level of YMCA soccer for ages 10–14 while gaining valuable experience in coaching, leadership, and youth sports program development.