Academy Goalkeeper Coach

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, and evaluate age-appropriate goalkeeper training sessions aligned with club methodology
• Develop and implement Individual Development Plans (IDPs) tailored to each goalkeeper's needs
• Prepare goalkeepers for matches through physical, technical, tactical, and psychological preparation
• Utilize video analysis and data tools to evaluate performance in training and matches
• Identify and scout prospective Academy-level goalkeepers through internal and external pathways
• Collaborate with the Academy Goalkeeping Director and professional pathway staff to support player progression
• Maintain accurate documentation including training plans, player evaluations, and match reports

Requirements

• Previous experience playing at the collegiate or professional level preferred
• Previous experience coaching at the academy, collegiate, or professional level preferred
• U.S. Soccer “B” License or equivalent preferred
• Experience with MLS Next or similar level leagues preferred
• Proficiency with video analysis and performance tracking tools
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and presentation tools
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

Preferred Qualifications

• Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) or multi-lingual skills
• Strong understanding of modern goalkeeper development and playing styles

About the Company

FC Dallas is a professional soccer organization dedicated to developing elite talent through its Academy pathway, aiming to produce professional players capable of progressing to the first team and beyond.