Soccer Coaches

Organization Details
Organization Name: Valley Gardens Community Centre
Address: 218 Antrim Road
Winnipeg MB  R2K 3L2
Website: http://valleygardenscc.com
Organizational Description: Valley Gardens Community Center is a growing recreational facility that offers programs, recreation and drop-in opportunities to the members of it community. VGCC serves East Kildonan, North Kildonan and Transcona areas
Volunteer Opportunity Details
Volunteer Opportunity ID: 3222
   
Description of Duties:

Valley Gardens Community Centre is located in East Kildonan.


We welcome coaches for all age levels from our TimBits to U17 Rec teams.


Coaches will have opportunities for training and are required to complete an age appropriate Grassroots coaching course as well as a Respect in Sports online course.


Our Mini Soccer/TimBits coaches arrive at the practice ground a few minutes earlier than scheduled time to enable timely start of session. You will set up equipment, develop strategies and drills and implement same during practice session. You will monitor all players during practice sessions to identify strengths and weaknesses of each child playing. You will observe players during drills and games and identify all special requirements to implement customized assistance as required and to give proper instructions and correct mistakes.


At older ages, coaches will lead training sessions as well as guide game play with Winnipeg Youth Soccer League Association (WYSA) games in accordance with the Canada Soccer Association guidelines for player development outlined in coaching programs.

   
Skills Required:

Organizational skills, working with others, team building and cooperation. Experience is appreciated but we will train and support.

   
Skills Gained/Related Careers:

Leadership skills, Team management and team cooperation and community service.

   
Age: 16-17, 18-30, 31-54, 55+
Time Commitment:
Evening
, 
Weekend
Location of volunteer opportunity: Winnipeg
- River East
Does opportunity require a criminal record check? Yes
Will cost be reimbursed? Yes
Does opportunity require a child abuse registry check? Yes
Will cost be reimbursed? Yes
Opportunity is available to candidates that: Fulfilling volunteer hours for school credit
Speaks another language (other than French or English): Must be able to write and speak in English as well
Organization will provide: A letter of reference
Training/Orientation
How to Apply:
  • Online Application Form Below
  • Email: vgcc@shaw.ca (Include Opportunity ID)
Closing Date: Jun 20, 2027

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