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YMCA of Central Texas

Academy Soccer Coach

Round Rock, TX · On-site

$18.33 - $49/hr

The role of the Soccer Academy Coach is to develop U6-U12 youth soccer players at the YMCA of Central Texas in accordance with the mission, philosophy, and core values of our association. The Academy ...

Challenger Sports

Soccer Coach

Kennesaw, GA · On-site

$400 - $500/wk

Free uniforms Challenger Sports is looking for reliable, energetic and enthusiastic soccer coaches to fill roles in our Academy programs. Compensation: $400-500 per week with housing and vehicle ...

YMCA of Central Texas

Academy Soccer Coach

Round Rock, TX · On-site

$18.33 - $49/hr

The role of the "Soccer Academy Coach" is to develop U6-U12 youth soccer players at the YMCA of Central Texas in accordance with the mission, philosophy, and core values of our association. The ...

24/7 Soccer

Full-Time Soccer Coach

Oakland, CA · On-site

$40K - $55K/yr

24-7 UK Soccer Academy * 24-7 UK Soccer Academy is a professional coaching organization, working with youth soccer clubs in the Bay Area (www.24-7.me). Specifically in the Castro Valley, Oakland ...

24/7 Soccer

Full-Time Soccer Coach

Oakland, CA · On-site

24-7 UK Soccer Academy 24-7 UK Soccer Academy is a professional coaching organization, working with youth soccer clubs in the Bay Area. Specifically in the Castro Valley, Oakland, Piedmont and ...

24/7 Soccer

Full-Time Soccer Coach

Oakland, CA · On-site

24-7 UK Soccer Academy * 24-7 UK Soccer Academy is a professional coaching organization, working with youth soccer clubs in the Bay Area (www.24-7.me). Specifically in the Castro Valley, Oakland ...

Challenger Sports

Soccer Coach

Portland, ME · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Training & development Challenger Sports is looking for reliable, energetic and enthusiastic soccer coaches to fill roles in our Challenger Sports Academy and Tiny Tyke s programs. What is TinyTykes?

Challenger Sports

Soccer Coach

Charlestown, MA · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

What is Soccer Academy? Professional year-round coaching. * You will mentor and provide support to the organization and coaching staff. * Deliver in-house coaches clinics and coach education. * Be a ...

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How much do soccer academy jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for soccer academy in the United States is $19.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a soccer academy?

A soccer academy is a specialized training facility or program designed to develop young athletes' soccer skills, tactical understanding, and overall athletic performance. These academies often provide structured coaching, regular practice sessions, and competitive match opportunities. Many soccer academies are affiliated with professional clubs and offer pathways for talented players to progress to higher levels of the sport. In addition to technical training, academies may also focus on education, nutrition, and personal development. The goal is to prepare players for a potential career in soccer while promoting teamwork and discipline.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a soccer academy coach, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Soccer Academy Coach, you need a solid background in soccer fundamentals, player development, and coaching principles, often supported by coaching certifications such as a USSF or UEFA license. Familiarity with training planning software, video analysis tools, and performance tracking systems is typically expected. Strong leadership, motivational skills, and excellent communication help coaches inspire young athletes and foster teamwork. These skills are essential for effectively developing players’ abilities, ensuring safe and structured sessions, and building a positive academy culture.

What are some common challenges faced by coaches working in a soccer academy, and how can they overcome them?

Coaches in a soccer academy often face challenges such as managing players of varying skill levels, maintaining motivation among young athletes, and balancing individual development with team objectives. Effective communication, personalized coaching strategies, and continuous professional development help coaches address these challenges. Collaborating closely with other staff members and engaging with players’ families also fosters a supportive environment that enhances both player growth and team cohesion.

What is the difference between Soccer Academy vs Soccer Coach?

AspectSoccer AcademySoccer Coach
CredentialsCoaching certifications, youth development trainingCoaching certifications, experience in team management
Work EnvironmentTraining centers, youth clubs, sports academiesSports fields, schools, community centers
Employer & Industry UsageSports academies, youth development programsSchools, clubs, community leagues
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles in youth sports developmentJob responsibilities and qualifications in coaching

While both roles involve working with soccer players, a Soccer Academy typically refers to an organization or program focused on youth development and training at a specialized facility. A Soccer Coach is an individual responsible for training, guiding, and managing players or teams. The main difference lies in the setting and scope: Soccer Academies are institutions, whereas Soccer Coaches are professionals working within or for these organizations.

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Infographic showing various Soccer Academy job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 89% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,332 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

Recreational Soccer Coach for Kids (Ages 3-14)

LEOKEN SOCCER Academy

Pearland, TX • On-site

$10 - $17/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

About Us

Leoken Soccer Academy is a growing youth development program focused on teaching fundamental soccer skills in a fun, structured, and positive environment. We serve players ages 3–16 and are committed to building confidence, discipline, and teamwork through the game of soccer.

Position Overview

We are seeking an energetic and reliable Part-Time Youth Soccer Coach to lead training sessions and assist with weekend matches. This is a great opportunity for individuals who enjoy working with children and are passionate about sports development.

Schedule

  • 2–3 evenings per week

  • Weekend games required

  • Flexible, part-time hours

Responsibilities

  • Lead engaging soccer training sessions for ages 3–16

  • Teach fundamental skills (dribbling, passing, shooting, teamwork)

  • Create a positive and encouraging environment

  • Supervise players during practices and games

  • Communicate effectively with parents and academy staff

  • Ensure player safety at all times

Qualifications

  • Passion for soccer and working with youth

  • Reliable transportation (required)

  • Strong communication skills

  • Ability to manage and motivate children

  • Prior coaching or playing experience preferred (not required)

What We Offer

  • Supportive and professional environment

  • Growth opportunities within the academy

  • Consistent scheduling

  • Opportunity to impact young athletes in the community