Chicago Edge Soccer Club: Director of Goalkeeping

Chicago Edge Soccer Club is a youth soccer club in the Oak Park/River Forest area of Chicagoland and is seeking candidates for the position of Goalkeeper Coach/Director of Goalkeeping. They will be responsible for identifying, training, and developing our boys' and girls' Goalkeepers from U8-U19.

Responsibilities include:

• Conducting Goalkeeper sessions for Goalkeepers of all age groups
• Conducting team sessions with U8-U10 teams to introduce goalkeeping fundamentals
• Identify players who could be successful as a goalkeeper
• Analyzing Goalkeeper's performances during games
• Supporting Goalkeepers on match days
• Maintain email communication with GK's and their parents throughout the year to provide ongoing feedback and educational content (videos, tips, feedback)
  Plan and implement developmental curriculum for all clubs GK's
• Support Goalkeepers with Individual Development Plans

Ideal Qualifications:

• Goalkeeping playing and coaching experience
• Excellent communication skills
• Goalkeeping coaching licenses/qualifications

About Chicago Edge Soccer Club

Chicago Edge Soccer Club is one of Chicago's largest youth soccer clubs in the Chicagoland area. Our mission is to provide a quality program for area soccer players at all levels, promoting growth and excellence in individual and team soccer skills, in a challenging and rewarding environment. We compete in local leagues (IWSL, YSSL and NISL) as well as the NPL and many in state and out of state tournaments. The club strives for continual improvement in the quality of its coaching/training staff in order to offer a premier youth soccer club experience that provides its players the opportunity for a high level of achievement, sportsmanship, and character development.

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