SC Gjøa Youth Soccer is looking for an experienced, enthusiastic Head Goalkeeper Coach with the ability to develop youth players in Brooklyn, NY. We are looking to add quality to our already strong program. The part-time goalkeeper coach position is for the full 2023/2024 soccer year, which begins in early September and ends in early June. SC Gjøa (pronounced YO-ah) has 28 girls and boys Travel teams from U7 through U19.
The philosophy at Gjøa Youth Soccer is on development over results, with a focus on each individual player, rather than any individual team. This philosophy has created a special, supportive environment within our club.
Under the guidance of the Director of Youth Soccer, you will be expected to:
- Promote a love and appreciation for the game
- Deliver enjoyable practices that maximize technical work and creativity
- Maintain effective communication and administrative duties related to your groups and provide feedback and evaluations for all players
- Act as a positive role model for all players in areas such as fair play, honesty, respect and team spiritGK sessions are one night a week in fall, winter, and spring. All positions require a one-year contract (Late Aug – Mid June)Compensation for the Head GK Coach position is $5K-$7K per year, depending on licenses, qualifications and experience. Each coach has opportunities for additional compensation via camps, 1-2-1 coaching, and more.Candidates must attach a cover note and resume to be considered, and send to the Director of Youth Soccer, Lee Kellett – lee@gjoa.org.