Coaching a youth sports team can be a tremendously rewarding experience, giving you the opportunity to help young players learn the game of football in a fun and safe atmosphere. Additionally the bond created by a parent coaching their child is one that will be cherished and remembered for years to come.
No prior coaching experience necessary - as a EFFL Coach, you will be given all the resources and support you need to help you succeed.
Coach or Assistant Coach- Coach your child and other boys and girls, ages 4-14
- Coach games and practices 1 day per week
- Teach players the fundamentals of the game
- Emphasis on sportsmanship, fair play, and full participation
- Provide a safe and fun environment for the players
- Learn and follow all league rules, policies, and procedures
- Give each player equal playing time
- Puts the feelings of the players ahead of the coach’s desire to win
- Communicate with parents as needed
Qualifications- Successfully pass a background check
- Be enthusiastic, organized and dependable
- Makes ensuring a positive experience for players a priority over winning
- Be patient, especially with the players
- Have a working knowledge of the sport
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