Pro Team Assistant & Academy Coach
Chattanooga Red Wolves SC
Full-time
On-site
Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
Coaching, Professional Soccer, Youth Academy
Overview:
The Chattanooga Red Wolves are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented coach to serve a dual role supporting the First Team and contributing to the Academy. This position is ideal for a coach who is hungry to grow, eager to work in a professional environment, and capable of wearing multiple hats across the club’s technical structure.
Candidates must be legally eligible to work in the United States.
The Chattanooga Red Wolves are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented coach to serve a dual role supporting the First Team and contributing to the Academy. This position is ideal for a coach who is hungry to grow, eager to work in a professional environment, and capable of wearing multiple hats across the club’s technical structure.
Candidates must be legally eligible to work in the United States.
Key Responsibilities – First Team (Primary Focus):
- Assist the Head Coach with planning, delivering, and evaluating all first-team training sessions.
- Provide individual, unit, and positional coaching to support player development.
- Lead or support video analysis, including match coding, clip preparation, pre-match presentations, and post-match reporting using Wyscout, Spiideo, and internal tools.
- Contribute to tactical planning, set-piece preparation, and opposition scouting.
- Assist with gameday operations, travel logistics, and on-field warm-ups.
- Uphold professional standards across all training, matchday, and locker room environments.
- Ideally possess a background or working knowledge in Strength & Conditioning to assist with warm-ups, ongoing physical development, and training preparation.
Key Responsibilities – Academy (Supporting Role):
- Coach and support assigned youth age groups in training and matches.
- Implement the club’s playing methodology and developmental standards.
- Assist with player evaluations, ID sessions, clinics, and supplemental programming.
- Support alignment and communication between Academy and First Team departments.
- Duties may evolve based on club needs and the skill set of the successful candidate.
Required & Preferred Qualifications:
- USSF B License (or higher).
- Prior coaching experience at the professional, college, or high-level youth level.
- Experience in video analysis and performance evaluation.
- Working knowledge of Strength & Conditioning principles.
- Ability to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced professional environment.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.