Job Description: Assistant Coach, DC Power FC (Women's Team)

Location: Washington, D.C.

Reporting To: Head Coach

Club President: Jordan Stuart

About DC Power FC:

DC Power FC is a dynamic and forward-thinking club dedicated to excellence in women's soccer. We are committed to developing top-tier athletes and fostering a culture of success both on and off the field. Our mission is to elevate women's soccer and create a lasting impact in the sports community.

Position Summary:

DC Power FC is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Assistant Coach for our professional USL women’s team. The Assistant Coach will support the Head Coach in all aspects of team management and development, contributing to the success of the team by implementing training programs, developing game strategies, and mentoring players. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in coaching, a passion for women's soccer, and a commitment to excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist the Head Coach in planning and conducting training sessions, focusing on technical, tactical, physical, and psychological aspects of the game.
Develop and implement game strategies and tactics in collaboration with the Head Coach.
Analyze match performance and provide detailed feedback to players and coaching staff.
Mentor and support players in their development, both on and off the field.
Coordinate with medical staff to ensure player health and fitness.
Scout and evaluate potential talent for the team.
Assist in the preparation and organization of match day operations.
Participate in community outreach programs and represent DC Power FC at public events.
Undertake ad hoc activities as required, contributing to the overall success and functionality of the team.

Qualifications:

Minimum of a FIFA B coaching license; UEFA qualifications are welcomed but not required.
Proven experience in coaching at the professional or collegiate level, preferably in women’s soccer.
Strong knowledge of the game, including tactics, techniques, and player development.
Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive team culture.
Flexibility to work irregular hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Additional Information:

Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the organization.
Engaging and supportive work environment.

Application Process:

Interested candidates should submit their resume, a cover letter detailing their coaching philosophy and relevant experience, and contact information for at least three professional references. Applications should be sent to [[email protected]] with the subject line "Assistant Coach Application - DC Power FC."

Power FC is committed to uplifting our community, staff, and club. We are seeking candidates to be a part of our journey in our quest for continued organizational growth.

Power FC will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform critical job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Power FC is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). Power FC reaffirms its commitment to the principles of equal opportunity and diversity. Power FC is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Power FC is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, pregnancy, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with the requirements of all federal, state, and local laws. Employment decisions can include hiring, termination, compensation, benefits, promotion, training selection, or other statuses or conditions of employment. All employment decisions are made on the basis of individual skills, knowledge, abilities, job performance, and other appropriate qualifications.