DREAM
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[Fall2026]MiddleSchoolCo-EdSoccerAssistantCoach
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“[Fall 2026] Middle School Co-Ed Soccer Assistant Coach at DREAM. Skills: Youth development, Behavior management. Support implementation of practices. Lead when head coach is not present”
Industry & Context.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Experience working with school-age children required, Understanding of the sport’s rules and fundamentals required
Nice to Have
1-2+ years of coaching or youth program experience preferred, CPR/First Aid certification, a plus
What You'll Do.
Support implementation of practices
Lead when head coach is not present
Execute drills and activities
Reinforce expectations for behavior
Reinforce key youth development competencies
Support students in managing emotions
Meet team expectations
Model positive behavior
Uphold team standards
Maintain active supervision
Support dismissal procedures
Ensure all safety protocols are followed
Communicate any safety concerns
Support attendance tracking
Communicate promptly with Head Coach
Follow all internal protocols
Maintain professionalism in communication
Support recruitment of athletes
Support engagement of athletes
Assist with game-day logistics
Assist with team management
Execute responsibilities with consistency
Execute responsibilities with reliability
Execute responsibilities with attention to detail
Demonstrate consistent attendance
Demonstrate punctuality
Follow direction from Head Coach
Follow direction from Athletics leadership
Adhere strictly to safety protocols
Adhere strictly to communication protocols
Adhere strictly to organizational protocols
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Athletics team; Head Coach; Dean of Student Life
Full Job Description
## Description Originally founded in 1991 as Harlem RBI, DREAM has grown to annually serve more than 2,500 youth across East Harlem and the South Bronx through a network of seven PreK-12, extended-day, extended-year DREAM Charter Schools and community sports-based youth development programs. Through our commitment to rigorous academics, social-emotional learning, deep family and community engagement, and health and wellness, we create lifelong learners who are equipped to fulfill their vision of success in and out of the classroom. We dream big, as well, with an aggressive five-year plan to expand to serve 3,500 students across seven schools—growing our organization’s impact and leveling the playing field for all children. To learn more, visit wearedream.org. DREAM is seeking a reliable, detail-oriented Co-Ed Soccer Assistant Coach to support the execution of our middle school athletics program. TheCo-Ed Soccer Assistant Coach plays a critical role in ensuring consistent supervision, strong practice implementation, and a positive, structured experience for all athletes. Coaches are key members of the Athletics team and ensure the continued excellence, growth and sustainability of DREAM’s Athletics programs. This role reports to the Dean of Student Life and works under the leadership of the Head Coach. ## Responsibilities Support the implementation of structured, high-quality practices and lead when the head coach is not present/available Execute drills and activities with clarity, energy, and attention to detail Reinforce expectations for behavior, effort, and participation Reinforce key youth development competencies: Teamwork Sportsmanship Self-regulation Support students in managing emotions, resolving conflicts, and meeting team expectations Model positive behavior and consistently uphold team standards Maintain active supervision at all times (constant scanning, proximity, engagement) Support safe arrival, transitions, and dismissal procedures Ensure all safety
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