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Cleveland SCORES Soccer Coach

Cleveland SCORES is an afterschool program in the Cleveland schools that uses a unique tri-curricular approach that includes poetry, soccer and service learning. SCORES inspires youth to lead healthy lives, be engaged students and have the confidence and character to make a difference in the world.
 

The SCORES program is after school and sessions can run anywhere from 75-90 minutes (depending on the school). There are two main seasons: Fall (11 weeks) and Spring (11 weeks). Coaches are required to work the full season.

 

Soccer Coach Responsibilities:

  • Use SCORES provided curriculum to run up to 2 soccer practices per week
  • Coach poet-athletes during Thursday soccer games (3rd - 5th grade)
  • Distribute, maintain and collect SCORES provided soccer equipment
  • Help in the distribution of SCORES issued soccer uniforms
  • Ensure poet-athletes are properly dressed for games (ie. in full uniform including uniform shirt, shorts, socks, shin guards and proper shoes)
  • Ensure safe arrival and departure of poet-athletes from practices and games
  • Complete daily attendance using the League Apps system (training provided)
  • Communicate with SCORES staff and fellow SCORES coaches at your school
  • Promote teamwork, leadership and commitment skills
  • Attend and help at Fall Frenzy (October), Poetry SLAM (November) and Jamboree/BLAST (May)
  • Attend all trainings and coach meetings

Requirements: A successful candidate will be a team player who is committed to the mission of Cleveland SCORES and has experience working with youth. A soccer coach must have a minimum of a high school diploma and must be at least 20 years old. 

Compensation: A soccer coach is paid $40 per session. Coaches are also paid for training and special events. Professional Development opportunities available.
 

To apply: Please visit bit.ly/SCORESCoachApplication and complete the online application. A SCORES staff member will be in contact with you afterwards to discuss open positions.
 

If you have any questions please email us at info@americascorescleveland.org or call us at
216-881-7988.