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The Varsity Head Soccer Coach is responsible for leading, developing, and managing all aspects of a coed high school soccer program. This includes fostering student-athlete growth, building a competitive team culture, and promoting sportsmanship, teamwork, and character both on and off the field.
Key Responsibilities
Program Leadership
Plan, organize, and administer all levels of the soccer program (varsity and alignment with sub-varsity if applicable)
Develop a clear program philosophy and style of play
Build a positive, inclusive, and competitive team culture
Coaching & Player Development
Design and implement effective practice plans focused on skill development, tactics, and conditioning
Teach fundamental and advanced soccer techniques
Provide individualized feedback and development plans for players
Promote leadership, accountability, and teamwork among student-athletes
Game Management
Prepare team strategies and game plans
Make in-game decisions and adjustments
Ensure proper supervision and sportsmanship during contests
Student-Athlete Support
Monitor academic progress and encourage academic success
Serve as a mentor and role model for student-athletes
Promote character, integrity, and respect
Administrative
Coordinate schedules, practices, and transportation with the athletic department
Manage equipment, uniforms, and inventory
Communicate effectively with players, parents, administration, and staff
Ensure compliance with school policies and league/state regulations
Staff & Community Engagement
Supervise and support assistant coaches
Engage with families and the school community to promote the program
Assist with offseason development opportunities (camps, conditioning, open fields)
Qualifications
Required:
Previous soccer coaching experience (high school or higher preferred)
Strong knowledge of soccer fundamentals, strategy, and player development
Ability to coach and manage a coed team effectively and inclusively
Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Commitment to education-based athletics and student development
CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
Must meet all school, state, and background check requirements
Preferred:
Collegiate playing or coaching experience
Experience building or leading a soccer program
Familiarity with strength and conditioning principles
Experience working with diverse student populations
Salary is commensurate with other independent schools in the Midwest.
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and references to careers@lakeridgeacademy.orgby May 15, 2026