Mississauga United FC is currently hiring Elite Youth Soccer Coaches in Mississauga to lead our U8–U13 Competitive Rep Teams and support the club’s Elite Player Squad and Elite Player Pathway.
As one of the fastest-growing youth soccer academies in the Greater Toronto Area, Mississauga United FC continues to expand its player development programs. We are seeking licensed and experienced soccer coaches who are passionate about working with young athletes and contributing to a structured academy environment focused on long-term player development.
This coaching opportunity is ideal for individuals who have experience coaching competitive youth teams and who are interested in working within a professional development pathway designed to help players progress from grassroots soccer to competitive performance environments.
About Mississauga United FC
Mississauga United FC is a growing youth soccer academy serving families across the Greater Toronto Area, including Mississauga, Oakville, Etobicoke, Brampton, and Milton.
The club provides structured development programs for players ages 4 to 13, emphasizing technical skill development, game intelligence, teamwork, and a lifelong love for the sport.
Our development system includes several key programs:
• Future Stars Soccer (U4–U6) – introductory soccer and fundamental movement skills
• Development Soccer Program (U7–U9) – building technical skills and confidence on the ball
• Elite Player Squad – advanced training opportunities for high-potential players
• Competitive Rep Teams (U8–U13) – structured team training and league competition
• Elite Player Pathway – development opportunities for players aiming to reach higher levels
Mississauga United FC focuses on creating a positive and professional training environment where players can develop both on and off the field.
The Elite Player Squad and Elite Player Pathway
A key component of our academy structure is the Elite Player Pathway, which provides talented players with opportunities to progress into competitive team environments.
Players typically begin their journey in our grassroots programs before advancing through structured development stages.
The pathway generally follows this progression:
Future Stars (U4–U6)
Development Program (U7–U9)
Elite Player Squad
Competitive Rep Teams (U8–U13)
Through the Elite Player Squad, selected players receive additional training opportunities designed to enhance their technical skills, decision-making, and tactical understanding of the game.
This structure allows the club’s coaching staff to identify promising players early and help guide them into competitive soccer environments.
Elite Youth Soccer Coach Opportunity
Mississauga United FC is currently recruiting Elite Youth Soccer Coaches to lead U8–U13 Competitive Rep Teams and support player development within the Elite Player Pathway.
This position offers an excellent opportunity for experienced coaches to work with both grassroots and competitive players within a structured academy program.
Typical evening training schedule:
6:00 – 7:00 PM
Future Stars and Development Programs (U4–U9)
7:00 – 8:30 PM
Competitive Rep Team Training (U8–U13)
This training structure allows coaches to:
• identify talented players early in their development
• work with players across multiple development levels
• support progression within the Elite Player Pathway
• build strong relationships with players and families
Coaches will also lead their teams in competitive league games and tournaments throughout the season.
Responsibilities of an Elite Soccer Coach
Coaches joining Mississauga United FC will play an important role in developing young athletes and supporting the club’s development philosophy.
Key responsibilities include:
• Planning and delivering structured soccer training sessions aligned with club curriculum
• Coaching Competitive Rep Teams (U8–U13) in league games and tournaments
• Supporting the development of players within the Elite Player Squad and Elite Player Pathway
• Developing players technically, tactically, physically, and mentally
• Evaluating player progress and providing feedback to players and parents
• Maintaining professional communication with parents and club leadership
• Creating a positive and supportive training environment
Our coaching philosophy focuses on long-term player development rather than short-term results.
Coaching Qualifications
Mississauga United FC is looking for coaches who demonstrate professionalism, leadership, and strong knowledge of the game.
Minimum qualifications:
• Ontario Soccer C Licence (or currently working toward it)
• Experience coaching youth soccer players
• Knowledge of Long-Term Player Development (LTPD) principles
• Understanding of FIFA Laws of the Game
Preferred qualifications:
• Ontario Soccer B Licence or higher
• Experience coaching U8–U13 competitive teams
• Experience working in a youth academy environment
• Semi-professional or professional playing experience
Why Coach With Mississauga United FC
Joining Mississauga United FC offers coaches an opportunity to be part of a growing academy with a clear development vision.
Benefits include:
• Competitive hourly compensation ($30–$50 per hour)
• Additional honorarium for head coaches
• Year-round coaching opportunities
• Professional academy training environment
• Support for coaching licence development
• Opportunities for growth within the club’s technical leadership structure
Our club is committed to building a strong coaching culture that supports both players and coaches in their development.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to apply by emailing:
• Resume
• Coaching licence information
• Coaching experience summary
Email applications to:
Subject line:
Elite Soccer Coach Application – Mississauga United FC
Join Our Coaching Team
Mississauga United FC continues to expand its programs and opportunities for players across the Greater Toronto Area.
If you are a licensed soccer coach who is passionate about youth development and interested in working within a structured academy environment, we encourage you to apply and become part of the Mississauga United coaching team.
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