Overview
Chicago Empire FC Jobs in Arlington Heights, IL at Illinois Youth Soccer Association
We are looking to bring in a full time staff coach with experience in a competitive club environment. A Director role is possible, dependent on experience and administrative/curriculum development background.
Why Coach at Chicago Empire FC:
A positive, professional, and growth-focused coaching environment
Club facility and offices housed at the world class 11 field Oak Brook Polo Fields facility
Clear player pathways from grassroots to national-level competition
Supportive leadership and a collaborative coaching staff
Emphasis on long-term player development alongside competitive success
Flexible start date, desired on or before August 1st, 2026.
Essential Functions
Head Coach 2-5 teams with Chicago Empire FC. Boys and/or Girls.
Design and execute training sessions that align with age based curriculum and the desired CEFC Methodology.
Conduct team/player meetings and evaluations including Player Development Plans.
Coordinate and manage game schedules
Utilize and implement technology within the learning environment. Veo, Google Sheets (Google Suite of products).
Additional responsibilities can and will be assigned based on candidate qualifications and a possible Director role.
Requirements :
USSF Licensure (or currently pursuing)
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Administrative knowledge and experience in club soccer operating systems.
Ability to work productively in a collaborative environment to advance the goals of Chicago Empire FC
Ability to hold traditional work hours. *Office hours during the week as well as evening and weekend hours on the field
Well organized and prompt in communication
Additional Salary Information: Opportunity for career advancement within organization. Potential for Club financial assistance in coaching education.
If interested, Please email Wes Lomnicki, Sporting Director, at [email protected]
Title: Chicago Empire FC
Company: Illinois Youth Soccer Association
Location: Arlington Heights, IL
