YMCA of South Palm Beach County

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Youth Sports Associate - Soccer

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Position Summary:
The Youth Sports Associate with a focus on soccer is responsible for supporting the planning, coordination, and implementation of youth soccer programs at the YMCA. This role includes coaching, officiating, and ensuring a safe, fun, and positive experience for all participants. The associate will uphold the YMCA’s core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility while fostering a supportive environment for youth development through sports.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Assist with set-up, execution, and clean-up of youth soccer clinics, practices, and games.
  • Coach youth soccer teams using age-appropriate instruction and positive reinforcement.
  • Officiate games with fairness and integrity, ensuring rules are followed and sportsmanship is upheld.
  • Communicate effectively with players, parents, and supervisors regarding schedules, expectations, and behavior.
  • Help implement lesson plans and drills developed by the Sports Director or Head Coach.
  • Ensure safety standards are followed and equipment is maintained.
  • Act as a role model, promoting teamwork, respect, and healthy competition.
  • Report any concerns, incidents, or injuries to the Sports Director promptly.
  • Attend required staff meetings and trainings.


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