Youth Soccer Coach

RBNY Youth Coaches deliver safe, high-quality training sessions to recreation and travel players within the club's community club partnerships. They support player development, complete all required administrative and education requirements, and represent the New York Red Bulls with professionalism on and off the field. The role sits within the Red Bulls Youth Program, a multi-layered player development system structured to support players, coaches and youth soccer organisations at every level of the game.

• Uphold RBNY professional standards on and off the field and adhere to all deadlines, policies and procedures.
• Deliver sessions aligned with the RBNY philosophy and Red Print methodology.
• Arrive on time with the field inspected, equipment prepared and the session plan ready.
• Maintain a safe environment by checking the field, securing goals, following check-in/out procedures and applying the two-adult rule.
• Demonstrate coaching rather than playing in all sessions and games, and carry required first-aid supplies while following proper procedures.
• Attend mandatory weekly paid education meetings, typically held on Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday mornings, and paid seasonal orientations.
• Complete all required administrative tasks, including session plans, team reports, evaluations, timesheets and expense reports.
• Treat all players with dignity, maintain appropriate physical contact guidelines, ensure no player is left unattended, confirm all departures are with an approved guardian, and promote an environment free from bullying, harassment or misconduct.
• Communicate only with parents and guardians rather than directly with minors, and report incidents or violations promptly.
• Wear approved Adidas coaching apparel, maintain a professional appearance and behaviour, and avoid sharing photos, videos or work-related content involving players on social media.

• Over the age of 18.
• Minimum USSF 'D' or equivalent coaching licence.
• Coaching experience with youth players or previous playing experience.
• Reliable form of transportation.
• Full Availability Coach: available 6-7 days a week, 18-22 coaching hours a week, and required to complete 25 hours of core education meetings.
• Partial Availability Coach: available 2-3 days during the week with weekend availability, 10-15 coaching hours a week, and required to complete 6 hours of education meetings.
• Junior Coach (aspiring coaches): 6 coaching hours a week.
• Demonstrates ambition, integrity and teamwork.

• Training sessions are delivered within community club partnerships in the New York and New Jersey area.

• Paid weekly in-house education meetings.
• Paid seasonal orientations.
• One-to-one coach support visits with extensive feedback.
• In-house United Soccer Coaches National Diploma.
• Academy observations.
• First Team observations.

The three-time MLS Supporters' Shield winners play home matches at Sports Illustrated Stadium in Harrison, New Jersey, and are owned by the Austrian beverage company Red Bull, for which the team is named.