Educator Developer – Coach Education Pathway (C to A License) at UNITED STATES SOCCER FEDERATION 1

Atlanta, Georgia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

22 Jan, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Coaching Certification, Curriculum Development, Coach Educator Development, Quality Assurance, Methodology Alignment, Innovation, Project Management, Team Management, Technology Proficiency, Player Development, Training Methodology, Performance Analysis, Adult Learning Principles, Data-Driven Insights, Microsoft Suite, Strategic Decision-Making

Industry

Spectator Sports

Description

Description U.S. Soccer Overview The U.S. Soccer Federation exists in service to soccer. Our aim is to ignite a national passion for the game. Because we believe that soccer is more than a sport; it is a force for good. We understand the importance and the power of teamwork, on and off the pitch. That is why we work closely with our Federation partners and members, to inspire, support and guide every level of the game: from the grassroots to the National Teams. We want to bring soccer into every home and every community, right across America. Because we believe that soccer can transform lives like no other sport. Soccer can represent the best of U.S. U.S. Soccer is in a period of significant growth, with ambitious plans for U.S. Soccer in the near and far future. We are, therefore, looking for dynamic servant leaders to join us on this journey: in service to soccer. Applicants must be able to demonstrate visionary leadership, analytical decision-making, professional flexibility, and an empathic management style that builds bold teams and delivers globally significant results. Position Description U.S. Soccer is looking for an Educator Developer – Coach Education Pathway (C to A License) to lead the development and delivery of high-quality coaching education programs. This role is responsible for developing end-to-end curriculum of US Soccer’s C to A Licenses, developing highest quality Coach Educators, and ensuring alignment with the ‘US Way’ methodology. The ideal candidate is an experienced coach, educator, and strategic thinker, committed to raising standards and advancing the game across the country. This individual will report into the Director of Coaching Education and work closely with the Coaching Education Technical and Operational team members, Sporting Technical Leaders, and Coach Educators to drive innovation, consistency, and excellent in U.S. Soccer’s Coaching Education Pathway. Primary Responsibilities Curriculum Development: Design, develop, and manage course curriculum for US Soccer’s C to A Licenses, ensuring content is modern, evidence-based, and aligned with best practices in coaching education. Coach Educator Development: Train, mentor, and evaluate Coach Educators through structured workshops, assessments, and ongoing professional development. Quality Assurance & Delivery: Maintain high educational standards across both online and in-person course formats through Educator training, course evaluations, and collaboration with the Coach Education department. Methodology Alignment: Work closely with the Sporting Department to ensure course content reflects the "US Way," fostering a cohesive methodology across all levels. Innovation and Integration: Incorporate learning technologies, adult learning principles, and data-driven insights to enhance learner experience and program impact Requirements Minimum Qualifications Coaching Certification: Minimum US Soccer A License required Education: Master’s degree in one of the following fields: Sporting Coaching, Sport Management (with Coaching Focus), High-Performance Coaching or Sport Science, or Education (Coaching or Adult Learning Focus) Coaching & Leadership Experience: Minimum of 10 years in coaching and/or technical leadership within a Federation or Club Expertise Areas: Deep understanding of player development, training methodology, and performance analysis. Project & Team Management: Experience in project management, leading staff, and making strategic decisions. Big-Picture Thinking: Ability to connect micro-level details with the broader vision and mission of US Soccer’s coaching education initiatives. Technology Proficiency: Experience with learning management systems (LMS), performance analysis software, and digital course content development tools. Capable of working in fast-paced and demanding environments Must be able to connect “micro” details to the “macro” vision and mission Proficient experience with Microsoft Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook) U.S. Soccer offers a comprehensive compensation package, casual work environment, an inclusive culture, and an atmosphere for professional development. U.S. Soccer is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, military status, political belief, or any other characteristic protected under the law. This policy applies to all our employment practices within our organization. We strongly encourage women, people of color, LGBTQIA, veterans, parents, and persons with disabilities to apply.

Responsibilities

The Educator Developer will lead the development and delivery of high-quality coaching education programs, focusing on curriculum development and coach educator training. This role involves ensuring alignment with the 'US Way' methodology and maintaining high educational standards.