Witt/Kieffer
Varsity Soccer Assistant Head Coach
Witt/Kieffer, Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29408
EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Description Reports to: Head Varsity Soccer Coach / Director of Athletics
Role Duration: Seasonal, Part-Time starting in January 2026
Job Description
Ashley Hall is seeking a dedicated, enthusiastic, and team-oriented individual to serve as the Varsity Soccer Assistant Head Coach. The Assistant Coach will support the Head Varsity Soccer Coach in developing a positive, competitive, and educational soccer experience that reflects the school's mission of empowering young women through athletics. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical knowledge of the game, a passion for mentoring student‑athletes, and the ability to contribute to a cohesive and supportive coaching staff.
Qualifications and Personal Attributes The ideal candidate should demonstrate a strong understanding of soccer fundamentals, effective communication skills, and a genuine enthusiasm for mentoring student‑athletes in both athletic and personal development.
Major Responsibilities
Coaching & Player Development:
Assist the Head Varsity Coach in planning and conducting high-quality practices focused on skill development, teamwork, and tactical understanding. Provide individualized feedback and encouragement to players to promote growth, confidence, and a lifelong love for the game. Support player development and advancement within the Varsity program, collaborating closely with the entire soccer coaching staff to ensure consistency and alignment. Emphasize sportsmanship, discipline, and respect in all aspects of team participation.
Game Preparation & Management:
Assist with warm‑ups, substitutions, and sideline communication during matches. Help analyze team and individual performance to inform coaching adjustments and player improvement. Ensure players are prepared for competition both physically and mentally, reinforcing a positive, composed, and competitive team environment.
Collaboration & Communication:
Work collaboratively with the Head Varsity Coach and the Athletics Department to align the soccer program's philosophy and goals. Maintain open and supportive communication with student‑athletes, parents, and school staff. Partner with athletic trainers and strength coaches to promote athlete health, safety, and conditioning.
Program Operations & Administration:
Assist with equipment setup, uniform distribution and collection, and field preparation. Help manage team logistics, including attendance, practice setup, and travel coordination when applicable. Uphold all school and league policies related to eligibility, conduct, and sportsmanship.
Athlete Mentorship & Leadership:
Serve as a positive role model for student‑athletes by reinforcing leadership, accountability, and teamwork. Encourage players to pursue excellence in the classroom and on the field while promoting perseverance and respect.
Key Requirements
1-3 years of soccer coaching or playing experience (high school, club, or collegiate level preferred).
Strong understanding of soccer fundamentals, training principles, and player development appropriate for high school athletes.
Positive role model with excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a coaching team.
Availability for afternoon practices, evening games, and occasional weekends throughout the season.
U.S. Soccer Grassroots or higher-level coaching license preferred.
Additional Requirements
Current or ability to attain CPR certification upon hire.
Completion of all required Ashley Hall and SCISA paperwork.
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of background check, reference checks, and medical requirements.
Time Commitment
Start Date 1/16/2026
In Season – 5‑6 days of practice and games
Off Season responsibilities – TBD
Application Process Interested candidates are required to submit an official application through Ashley Hall's website at https://www.ashleyhall.org/employment to be considered for the position. As part of the online application, candidates will be required to upload a cover letter, resume, and list of references.
Contact Questions regarding the position can be directed to: Lynsey Barrows, Director of Human Resources Email: barrowsl@ashleyhall.org
Ashley Hall has empowered young women to think critically, act ethically, and embrace their world with confidence. The School serves girls from kindergarten through grade 12 (and is co‑ed in its Early School, ages 2 to 5 years). Ashley Hall provides a dynamic education grounded in a Reggio approach in its Early School and an International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme in its Lower School.
Ashley Hall is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or genetic information.
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Description Reports to: Head Varsity Soccer Coach / Director of Athletics
Role Duration: Seasonal, Part-Time starting in January 2026
Job Description
Ashley Hall is seeking a dedicated, enthusiastic, and team-oriented individual to serve as the Varsity Soccer Assistant Head Coach. The Assistant Coach will support the Head Varsity Soccer Coach in developing a positive, competitive, and educational soccer experience that reflects the school's mission of empowering young women through athletics. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical knowledge of the game, a passion for mentoring student‑athletes, and the ability to contribute to a cohesive and supportive coaching staff.
Qualifications and Personal Attributes The ideal candidate should demonstrate a strong understanding of soccer fundamentals, effective communication skills, and a genuine enthusiasm for mentoring student‑athletes in both athletic and personal development.
Major Responsibilities
Coaching & Player Development:
Assist the Head Varsity Coach in planning and conducting high-quality practices focused on skill development, teamwork, and tactical understanding. Provide individualized feedback and encouragement to players to promote growth, confidence, and a lifelong love for the game. Support player development and advancement within the Varsity program, collaborating closely with the entire soccer coaching staff to ensure consistency and alignment. Emphasize sportsmanship, discipline, and respect in all aspects of team participation.
Game Preparation & Management:
Assist with warm‑ups, substitutions, and sideline communication during matches. Help analyze team and individual performance to inform coaching adjustments and player improvement. Ensure players are prepared for competition both physically and mentally, reinforcing a positive, composed, and competitive team environment.
Collaboration & Communication:
Work collaboratively with the Head Varsity Coach and the Athletics Department to align the soccer program's philosophy and goals. Maintain open and supportive communication with student‑athletes, parents, and school staff. Partner with athletic trainers and strength coaches to promote athlete health, safety, and conditioning.
Program Operations & Administration:
Assist with equipment setup, uniform distribution and collection, and field preparation. Help manage team logistics, including attendance, practice setup, and travel coordination when applicable. Uphold all school and league policies related to eligibility, conduct, and sportsmanship.
Athlete Mentorship & Leadership:
Serve as a positive role model for student‑athletes by reinforcing leadership, accountability, and teamwork. Encourage players to pursue excellence in the classroom and on the field while promoting perseverance and respect.
Key Requirements
1-3 years of soccer coaching or playing experience (high school, club, or collegiate level preferred).
Strong understanding of soccer fundamentals, training principles, and player development appropriate for high school athletes.
Positive role model with excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a coaching team.
Availability for afternoon practices, evening games, and occasional weekends throughout the season.
U.S. Soccer Grassroots or higher-level coaching license preferred.
Additional Requirements
Current or ability to attain CPR certification upon hire.
Completion of all required Ashley Hall and SCISA paperwork.
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of background check, reference checks, and medical requirements.
Time Commitment
Start Date 1/16/2026
In Season – 5‑6 days of practice and games
Off Season responsibilities – TBD
Application Process Interested candidates are required to submit an official application through Ashley Hall's website at https://www.ashleyhall.org/employment to be considered for the position. As part of the online application, candidates will be required to upload a cover letter, resume, and list of references.
Contact Questions regarding the position can be directed to: Lynsey Barrows, Director of Human Resources Email: barrowsl@ashleyhall.org
Ashley Hall has empowered young women to think critically, act ethically, and embrace their world with confidence. The School serves girls from kindergarten through grade 12 (and is co‑ed in its Early School, ages 2 to 5 years). Ashley Hall provides a dynamic education grounded in a Reggio approach in its Early School and an International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme in its Lower School.
Ashley Hall is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or genetic information.
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