Mazenod Football Club | Melbourne's South-East

Mazenod FC is looking for committed and enthusiastic male and female soccer coaches to join our growing MiniRoos and Juniors program.

Over the past five years, our club has experienced significant growth, with 27 teams now competing across our MiniRoos and Junior programs . We are committed to creating a professional, positive and development-focused environment where young players can enjoy the game, develop their skills and reach their potential.

Our long-term vision is ambitious: to become recognised as one of Melbourne's leading clubs for MiniRoos and Juniors development within the next ten years.

All coaches at Mazenod FC are remunerated and receive ongoing support and professional development throughout the season.

What We Are Looking For We are seeking coaches who are:

Reliable, professional and well organised

Committed to continuous learning and development

Able to work effectively within a coaching team

Interested in developing both their coaching knowledge and leadership skills

Comfortable communicating with players, parents and other coaching staff

Successful applicants will have the opportunity to work alongside highly qualified coaching staff within a supportive and professional environment.

Coaching & Development Opportunities Mazenod FC is committed to developing our coaches as well as our players.

Depending on experience, commitment and performance, opportunities may include:

Football Victoria coaching licence courses supported by Mazenod FC

Ongoing coaching education and mentoring





Working alongside experienced and highly qualified coaches

Opportunities to take on management and leadership responsibilities, including:

Tournament organisation

Session planning and program organisation

For coaches who demonstrate a high level of professionalism, further opportunities may include:

Additional paid activities through our extra programs, including school holiday camps and personal training

Tournament attendance and coaching opportunities across Australia, including Melbourne, Sydney and Canberra

Increased coaching and leadership responsibilities within the club

Potential international coaching and employment opportunities in the long term

Key Coaching Responsibilities Coaches will be expected to:

Implement high-quality soccer training sessions in line with the club's methodology and player-development philosophy

Develop training programs that address both team and individual player objectives

Prepare players for tournaments and competitions

Complete player evaluations and development benchmarks to monitor and measure progress

Follow the club's coaching methodology, strategies and game model

Teach players tactical concepts, team structures and game strategies based on Mazenod FC principles





Act as a mentor and educator while developing positive relationships with players

Understand individual players' personalities, strengths and areas for development

Lead training sessions that improve players' technical, tactical, physical and psychological development

Make appropriate decisions and substitutions during matchesMaintain open and professional communication with players and parents/guardians

Work collaboratively with other coaches and club staff

Contribute to creating a positive, inclusive and enjoyable workplace for all players

Requirements Coaches will be required to:

Hold, or be willing to work towards, at least a Football Victoria Foundation of Football coaching qualification

Coaches holding an AFC or UEFA C or B Licence will be highly regarded and may be considered for opportunities to coach higher-skilled and more advanced teams within the Mazenod FC program

Hold, or be willing to obtain, a Working with Children Check if 18 years or older

Have the legal right to work in Australia, including being an Australian citizen, permanent resident or holding all applicable visas and work approvals

Demonstrate professionalism, reliability and a genuine commitment to youth player development

Previous coaching experience and coaching qualifications are highly regarded, but we are also interested in

motivated coaches who are eager to learn and develop .

This is an opportunity to join a growing football club with a clear long-term vision for player and coach development.

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