Position: Goalkeeper Coach – USL League Two & USL W League
Location: Miami, Florida
Department: Technical Staff
Reports To: Head Coach
Salary: $500-$900 Stipend-based
Duration: No later than May 1 – August 1, 2025
Hours: 15–20 hours/week, plus matchday
Position Summary:
The Goalkeeper Coach will be responsible for the development, training, and performance of the team’s goalkeepers. This role includes leading technical and tactical goalkeeper sessions, assisting in match preparation, analyzing goalkeeper performance, and contributing to the overall defensive strategy of the team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and lead all goalkeeper-specific training sessions, integrated within the broader team schedule
- Focus on shot-stopping, distribution, positioning, communication, set pieces, and decision-making
- Conduct video analysis of goalkeeper performance during training and matches
- Support goalkeepers in physical preparation, mental focus, and confidence building
- Collaborate with the Head Coach and Sports & Performance Coach to monitor fitness, injury prevention, and recovery
- Assist with scouting opposition goalkeepers and preparing the team for how to exploit them
- Attend and support all training sessions, home matches, and select away matches
- Provide individual feedback to goalkeepers weekly and set personalized development goals
Preferred Qualifications:
- USSF, UEFA, or equivalent Goalkeeping License preferred
- Playing or coaching experience at the college, academy, or semi-pro level
- Deep understanding of modern goalkeeper techniques and tactical role in team shape
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience with video analysis tools (e.g., Hudl, Veo, Wyscout) is a plus
- CPR/First Aid certification preferred
What You’ll Gain:
- Direct experience coaching elite-level goalkeepers in a competitive USL League Two and/or USL W League environment
- Integration into a professional coaching team and exposure to advanced training systems
- Leadership opportunity with a nationally recognized development platform
- Professional development and networking within the USL and broader soccer ecosystem
To Apply:
Please submit your resume, a brief cover letter to Teamworks.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
