How Do I Become a Travel Coach?
If you are interested in applying to be a Spring Travel Coach, simply download the application and mail to: BYSA, PO Box 562, Bridgewater, MA, 02324. You can also email them to president@bridgewateryouthsoccer.com and soccerOps@bridgewateryouthsoccer.com.
Travel Team Coach Qualifications as governed by the Bridgewater Youth Soccer - Rules and Regulations:
- Preference will be given to voting members of BYSA when the Board of Directors select Travel Team Coaches. To be a voting member, one needs to have attended two General meetings during the prior calendar year.
- All Travel Team Coaches must be at least eighteen (18) years of age.
- To be a Division 1 Coach, you must have experience as an assistant Travel Team Coach or have coached within or outside of Bridgewater.
- BYSA Board of Directors prefer coaching candidates to hold the following license:
- Grade 1/2 (Formerly U8), Grassroots 4v4.
- Grade 3/4 (Formerly U10) Division 2 or below, Grassroots 11v11 license or higher.
- Grade 3/4 (Formerly U10) Division 1 and older age groups, Grassroots "D" license or higher.
- Grade 9/10 (Formerly U16) and older, Grassroots "D" license or higher.
- BYSA will pay for all licensing fees up to and including the Grassroots "D" license.