Volunteer Soccer Coach - NUTMEG Soccer

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Volunteer Soccer Coach Opportunity

Location: Ryerson Community School (Indoors) - 96 Denison Ave, Toronto, M5T 1E4
Term: January to April 2025
Time Commitment: 2 hours/week (likely Monday or Friday evenings, 6-8 PM). Minimum commitment: 4 sessions.

NUTMEG is a volunteer-run, not-for-profit organization providing free soccer and educational programs for kids of all genders in Toronto. We’re driven by friendship, fun, respect, equity, education, and teamwork.

Our programs include:

• All-girls (ages 6-12): Mondays, 6-7:30 PM

• All-genders (ages 6-12): Fridays, 6-7 PM & 7-8 PM

As a volunteer coach, you’ll lead sessions alongside head coaches, focusing on:

• Engaging kids in drills and scrimmages.

• Teaching soccer skills while promoting confidence and teamwork.

• Managing behavior and creating a positive, fun environment.

Each session includes: welcome, warm-up, drills, education, scrimmage, and wrap-up.

• Arrive by 6:00 PM to set up and connect with participants.

• Build relationships with kids to identify their skills and needs.

• Collaborate with the coaching team and communicate via Slack (training provided).

We’re looking for coaches who are:

• Enthusiastic, dependable, and great with kids.

• Adaptable in their coaching style to inspire diverse participants.

• Role models who embody respect and teamwork.

Bonus if you have:

• Soccer or coaching experience.

• First Aid training.

• A passion for mentorship and community impact.

• Commitment to at least 4 sessions during the term.

• Willingness to undergo a Vulnerable Sector Check (covered by NUTMEG).

• Gain leadership experience and grow within our organization.

• Access training opportunities as available (e.g., we have offered training from High Five, MLSE Launchpad, First Aid).

• Receive your Vulnerable Sector Check.

• Build connections with our diverse, soccer-loving team and join our social and rec soccer events.

• Make a meaningful impact on children and their communities.

Fill out our application form (https://forms.gle/ZfqgPiaQ8Q1js23Z9).

Join us to inspire the next generation, one goal at a time!