Become a Coach!
Make an Impact. Build Leaders. Grow the Game.
Soccer is more than just a sport — it’s a classroom, a community, and a place where young players build confidence, resilience, and lifelong friendships.
By becoming a coach with our club, you are stepping into a role that shapes character, fuels dreams, and creates lasting memories.
Whether you’re a former player, a parent, a student, or simply someone who loves the game, we welcome you.
Why Coach With Us?
Make a Difference
Be a positive role model in young athletes’ lives. Help players grow both on and off the field.
Personal Growth
Develop leadership, communication, and organizational skills that benefit your career and personal life.
Be Part of a Community
Join a supportive network of passionate coaches who collaborate and learn together.
Education & Development
We provide access to certified coaching courses — and we reimburse required certifications.
It’s Fun
There is nothing better than seeing players improve, score their first goal, or leave the field smiling.
Who Can Become a Coach?
You don’t need to be a professional or former elite player. We are looking for individuals who:
- Have a positive attitude
- Enjoy working with youth
- Are reliable and committed
- Want to help players develop
Experience is an asset — but passion and commitment matter most.
What Support Will You Receive?
When you coach with us, you’re never alone. We provide:
- Season planning guidance
- Session templates and training resources
- Ongoing mentorship
- Technical support from club leadership
- Clear expectations and structured development pathways
Our goal is to help you succeed, so our players succeed.
Required Certifications (Fully Reimbursed)
All required courses will be reimbursed upon completion. Coaches will be required to complete:
- Respect in Sport (Activity Leader Program)
- Making Ethical Decisions (MED)
- NCCP Soccer age-appropriate stream course: Active Start U4-U6, FUNdamentals U7-U9, Learn To Train U10-U13 and Soccer For Life U14+
- Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening
- First Aid Certification (recommended depending on age group)
Here are also toolkits to help you with the process of becoming a coach:
We will guide you through the registration process and timelines.
Time Commitment
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1-2 training sessions per week
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1-3 games per week (All-Star during season) and 4-5 weekend games (Metro weekends in the Summer)
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Occasional coach meetings and workshops
We understand volunteers have busy lives, and we work to create reasonable expectations and shared responsibilities.
The Impact You’ll Have
The players may forget the score. They won’t forget the coach who believed in them.
When you coach, you:
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Build confidence
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Teach teamwork
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Encourage discipline
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Inspire resilience
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Help create lifelong love for the game
That impact lasts far beyond the season.
Ready to Step Onto the Field?
We’re always looking for passionate individuals who want to give back to the game and our community.
Apply to Become a Coach Here: Coaching Application Form
If you have questions before applying, please contact us at technical_director@pcspminorsoccer.ca
