Seasonal - GK Camp Coach

Our Company: North Carolina FC Youth (NCFC Youth) is a non-profit youth soccer organization home to more than 16,000 players (ages 2.5-19) and their families each year. Through full-service programming, NCFC Youth offers youth soccer for all levels of play – from Recreation and outreach programs up to the highest levels of elite competition. In addition, NCFC Youth hosts tournaments, camps, and other events to ensure the best player development opportunities. 

NCFC Youth’s on and off field operations are supported by more than 1,700 personnel including full-time staff, seasonal coaches, and volunteer coaches. In collaboration with the professional North Carolina Football Club, home to NC Courage (NWSL) and North Carolina FC (USL Championship), NCFC Youth is the largest youth-to-professional club in the country and offers a pipeline of player development including U-23s, amateur & academy contracts, and professional contracts in addition to coaching development opportunities.

Since 1974, we have been living our mission of providing positive, high quality soccer opportunities at all levels of play for youth and their families and serving as a valuable community partner. NCFC Youth takes strides to accomplish this through living out our core values of fun, excellence, community, innovation, and passion.

The Position: NCFC Youth hosts camps for players ages 4-14 during traditional school breaks (spring and summer). The ideal camp coach has previous playing experience (club, college, professional) and experience with young children (coaching, other camps, clinics, etc.).

Camp Dates:

June 17-21

June 24-28

July 8-12

July 15-19

July 22-26

July 29-Aug 2

Qualifications:

• On-field, goalkeeper experience - playing and/or coaching.
• Goalkeeper coaching license desirable.
• Must enjoy working with young children.
• Must be energetic, patient, responsible, and reliable.
• Must be able to plan, lead and implement soccer activities and fun games in a safe and inclusive environment.
• Must be able to perform a variety of tasks outdoors in various climates.
• Must be able to enforce health and safety guidelines and communicate any concerns to camp coordinator/director.
• Must be open to feedback, willing to learn, and able to work closely with other camp counselors and medical staff.
• Must complete all new hire paperwork, in addition to a SafeSport background check, prior to your first day of work.

The GK camp runs half days Monday-Friday and coaches are expected to be present 8am-12:15pm. There is an option for you to join the player camps after your half day GK camp if you prefer to work full days. The ideal camp coach is committed to working Monday-Friday. Pay is hourly and varies based on experience. Indicating your availability does not guarantee you will work the requested weeks. Scheduling preference is given to coaches who are available to work all six weeks of camp. 

Background Requirements:

• Requires a background check and risk management training prior to working.

Affirmative Action Plan/Equal Employer Opportunity:

• NCFC Youth provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

• This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

We strongly encourage women, people of color, LGBTQIA, veterans, parents, and persons with disabilities to apply.