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Job Description:

Boston University Academy is currently seeking a dedicated and passionate individual to fill the position of Head Soccer Coach. As the Head Coach, you will be responsible for leading and managing all aspects of the soccer program, including practices, games, and team development. 

Responsibilities:

• Plan and conduct regular practice sessions to improve players’ technical abilities, teamwork, and understanding of the game.
• Evaluate player performance and provide constructive feedback to enhance their individual skills.
• Foster a positive and inclusive team environment that promotes sportsmanship, teamwork, and personal growth.
• Collaborate with other coaches and staff members to ensure effective coordination between the soccer program and the overall athletic department.

 Qualifications:

• Previous soccer coaching experience, preferably at the high school or club level.
• Sound knowledge of soccer strategies, techniques, and rules.
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate and inspire student-athletes.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Dedication to the academic and personal development of student-athletes.
• Availability to work weekday afternoons and evenings to accommodate practices and games.
• Current CPR certification preferred
• Current valid driver’s license
• Successful completion of background check upon job offer.

Season Schedule:

• The soccer season will run from the end of August through mid-November.
• The expected weekly commitment for the Head Soccer Coach is approximately 10-12 hours.
• Practices are held from 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM on weekdays.

 As the only high school in New England that is part of a major research university, Boston University Academy (BUA) offers students who love learning both a traditional, caring independent school experience and access to a broad range of university courses. In the eleventh and twelfth grades, students follow their passions by regularly completing up to twelve courses from Boston University’s undergraduate curriculum. The school’s 233 students are curious, capable, and kind. They come from 55 cities and towns in the Greater Boston area. 56% of students identify as students of color. 30% of students are on financial aid — a reflection of BUA’s commitment to equity and access.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

To apply, please send a resume to David Stone (Athletic Director) stoneyd@bu.edu and Olivia Hartman (Assistant Athletic Director) Ohartman@bu.edu.