Saskatoon Youth Soccer Inc. (SYSI), Saskatchewan's largest youth soccer organization, is a non profit organization that has been a leader in the Saskatchewan soccer community since its inception in 1984. SYSI is collective of five zone clubs encompassing the entire city of Saskatoon, and has launched the new Alliance League and Academy designed to improve the competitive level, with the City League providing an option for players who desire a more relaxed atmosphere.

Saskatoon Youth Soccer is excited to offer opportunities for suitably qualified coaches to fill positions with the Saskatoon Alliance Candidates are offered the opportunity to work in a high-quality setting providing excellent facilities and the unique opportunity for continued professional development. Candidates will be a part of a coaching team and mentorship opportunities with Technical Directors in Saskatoon.

Available Positions

Position Title: U11-U13 Alliance Academy Coach
Length: April 2024 - July 2024
Wage: TBD

Position Title: Saskatoon Alliance U19B
Type: Independent Contractor - Estimated 3-6 hours per week starting in May 2024 - evenings and/or weekends
Length: May 2024 - August 2024
Wage: Head Coach: $30/per hour; Assistant Coach: $25/per hour ~ Coaches will be compensated for 3 hours of training per week & Adult league games (Approx.1.5 hr) between May 2024 - August 2024

Coach Roles & Responsibilities:

The coach-athlete relationship is a privileged one and plays a critical role in the personal, sport, and athletic development of the athlete. Coaches must understand and respect the inherent power imbalance that exists in this relationship and must be careful not to abuse it, consciously or unconsciously.

Coach Expectations:

Coaches are expected to lead in the development of an excellent learning environment and to be familiar with and practice Transformational Coaching principles.

Coach Requirements:
    • Registration in RAMP (Current season)
    • Current Respect in Sport (renew every 5 years)
      Current Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Check (uploaded into RAMP)
      • If you need to obtain one please select volunteer on your online submission and keep the receipt. Those selected will be reimbursed the fee upon submission of receipt.
    • C Diploma (Outdoor 2024 PSL - C-License Certified)
    • NCCP Making Ethical Decisions and/or NCCP Making Ethical Decision Online Evaluation
    • NCCP Making Head Way in Soccer

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* 1. Name:

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* 2. Mailing Address:

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* 3. Contact Phone Number:

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* 4. Contact Email Address:

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* 5. Coaching Position Applying for (1st choice)

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* 6. Coaching Position Applying for (2nd choice)

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* 7. Coaching Position Applying for (3rd choice)

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* 8. It is SYSI's Alliance coach selection policy to avoid the use of parent coaches when possible. Will you have a child or children playing on any of the teams you are applying to coach?

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* 9. If, yes which team?

Please upload your CV that outlines your qualifications for the coaching position you are applying for (optional - but highly encouraged)

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* 10. CV Upload

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* 11. Previous Coaching Experience (Team/Year/Season/Organization ~ Include age/division/gender in Team description):

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* 12. Please List Any Other Relevant Coaching Education:

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* 13. Personal References (Name/Phone Number/Email ~ Include AT least three references and no more than one can be a Zone Technical Director or SYSI staff member):

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* 14. Without the express permission by SYSI, I acknowledge that if I am selected to coach in the Saskatoon Alliance that I will not coach or advise any teams or players, or act as a consultant related to soccer outside of the SYSI organization.

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* 15. I have reviewed and agreed to the SYSI Coaches Code of Conduct Agreement and have accurately completed this application. I acknowledge that the references listed above may be contacted by the Saskatoon Alliance Coach Selection Committee.

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