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Head soccer coach jobs in Colorado span NCAA Division I programs at the University of Denver and Colorado State University, MLS Next Pro clubs, K-12 private academies, and youth development organizations across Denver, Fort Collins, and Colorado Springs. International candidates can pursue sponsorship through several visa pathways depending on their qualifications and employer type.
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Get Access To All JobsLead Our Grizzlies: Head Women’s Soccer Coach | Adams State University
Adams State University Athletics invites an inspiring Head Soccer Coach to lead our Women’s Grizzly Soccer program into a dynamic era of competitive excellence. As our Head Women’s Soccer Coach, you will empower student-athletes on and off the field while advancing Grizzly Athletics' legacy in the heart of the Rocky Mountains.
What You Will Do
- Drive Athletic Success: Serve as the Head Soccer Coach responsible for student-athlete development, strategic game planning, and building a championship-caliber culture within Grizzly Athletics.
- Elevate Recruitment: Spearhead regional and national scouting as a dedicated Soccer Coach, identifying high-potential student-athletes who align with our athletic and academic standards.
- Foster Community Engagement: Lead community outreach as a collaborative Soccer Coach, mentoring student-athletes and representing Adams State across Alamosa and the San Luis Valley.
What You Bring
- Education & Experience: Bachelor’s degree required; 2 years prior experience as a collegiate Soccer Coach.
- Core Competencies: Tactical expertise as an impactful Soccer Coach, student-centered leadership, strong organizational skills, Adaptive Interpersonal Communication and a commitment to inclusive excellence.
- Preferred Assets: Master’s degree, bilingual capabilities (English/Spanish), and proven success in NCAA recruiting as a head Soccer Coach.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Campus & Location: Nestled in Alamosa, CO, surrounded by majestic 14ers and the Great Sand Dunes, Adams State offers unrivaled outdoor recreation, small-town warmth, and a rich culture as Colorado’s premier Hispanic-Serving Institution dedicated to all people, places, and perspectives.
- Compensation & Perks: $47,400–$56,900. In addition to salary, Adams State University offers a competitive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, and retirement savings plans. For detailed benefits information please visit our Human Resources Benefits Page.
Ready to Join Us?
If you are an innovative Soccer Coach ready to inspire champions and make a lasting impact, we encourage you to apply! We welcome candidates of all backgrounds and experiences to share in our commitment to institutional excellence and community growth.
Completed applications include the following:
- Cover letter
- Resume
Application priority date: 11/19/2026
Questions please contact: Billy Lindquist (blindquist@adams.edu) or Skylar Higens (higenssr@adams.edu)
Adams State University is committed to building and expanding the talent of its professional staff and actively seeks qualified applicants who bring unique perspectives, experiences, skills, and attributes that can augment the perspectives of our current faculty and staff and can contribute to serving and preparing our students to engage and thrive in their learning, leadership, and service.
We strive to create a more representative workforce that mirrors the people who study, work, and lead our institution and welcome applications from candidates from all walks of life, especially members of communities who fall within state and federally protected classes such as: women, BIPOC, LGBTQ+ individuals, veterans, and people with disabilities.
We value qualified candidates, with varied language skills, who have a record of successful experience with varied communities and student populations, and who have a deep understanding of and commitment to the unique geographical and historical characteristics of the place we are situated in and the intersecting perspectives that define our university being a low-income, first-generation, and Hispanic-serving, rural anchor university. Therefore, we seek individuals committed to intentionally supporting students and colleagues who possess these characteristics through their teaching, service, and scholarship.
The successful candidate will join a campus that is dedicated to inclusive excellence and acknowledges Adams State’s purpose to foster the educational goals of its students and the well-being of the surrounding community.
Disclosures:
In compliance with the Immigration Control Act of 1968 candidates for positions must provide proof of eligibility to work before an offer of employment can be made final.
Adams State University is committed to providing a safe and secure environment for its students, faculty, staff and visitors, and to protecting its funds, property and other assets. Well-informed hiring decisions contribute to this effort. Therefore, Adams State University has adopted a policy on background screening for its prospective, continuing, and returning employees as well as students in certain circumstances. Offers of employment will be contingent upon the completion of an acceptable background check. The information received in response to a background check will be treated as confidential to the extent provided for by law.
Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 and Part 106 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, including in admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and CFR 106 to Adams State University (ASU) may be directed to ASU's Office of Equal Opportunity, and/or to the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights of the Department of Education. Support resources for sexual misconduct, ASU's sexual misconduct policies, contact information for the Adams State University's Office of Equal Opportunity & Title IX, as well as a detailed procedure for filing a grievance due to discrimination on the basis of sex may be found online at https://www.adams.edu/administration/oeo/reporting-sexual-harassment/. These procedures also describe the University's response to reports and/or complaints of sex discrimination or sexual harassment.
Adams State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Applications are sought from all qualified persons regardless of race, color, sex, disability, and, as covered by law, veteran status. In addition, University policies prohibit discrimination on the basis of religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation including transgender status and gender expression, marital status, and parental status.
Lead Our Grizzlies: Head Women’s Soccer Coach | Adams State University
Adams State University Athletics invites an inspiring Head Soccer Coach to lead our Women’s Grizzly Soccer program into a dynamic era of competitive excellence. As our Head Women’s Soccer Coach, you will empower student-athletes on and off the field while advancing Grizzly Athletics' legacy in the heart of the Rocky Mountains.
What You Will Do
- Drive Athletic Success: Serve as the Head Soccer Coach responsible for student-athlete development, strategic game planning, and building a championship-caliber culture within Grizzly Athletics.
- Elevate Recruitment: Spearhead regional and national scouting as a dedicated Soccer Coach, identifying high-potential student-athletes who align with our athletic and academic standards.
- Foster Community Engagement: Lead community outreach as a collaborative Soccer Coach, mentoring student-athletes and representing Adams State across Alamosa and the San Luis Valley.
What You Bring
- Education & Experience: Bachelor’s degree required; 2 years prior experience as a collegiate Soccer Coach.
- Core Competencies: Tactical expertise as an impactful Soccer Coach, student-centered leadership, strong organizational skills, Adaptive Interpersonal Communication and a commitment to inclusive excellence.
- Preferred Assets: Master’s degree, bilingual capabilities (English/Spanish), and proven success in NCAA recruiting as a head Soccer Coach.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Campus & Location: Nestled in Alamosa, CO, surrounded by majestic 14ers and the Great Sand Dunes, Adams State offers unrivaled outdoor recreation, small-town warmth, and a rich culture as Colorado’s premier Hispanic-Serving Institution dedicated to all people, places, and perspectives.
- Compensation & Perks: $47,400–$56,900. In addition to salary, Adams State University offers a competitive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, and retirement savings plans. For detailed benefits information please visit our Human Resources Benefits Page.
Ready to Join Us?
If you are an innovative Soccer Coach ready to inspire champions and make a lasting impact, we encourage you to apply! We welcome candidates of all backgrounds and experiences to share in our commitment to institutional excellence and community growth.
Completed applications include the following:
- Cover letter
- Resume
Application priority date: 11/19/2026
Questions please contact: Billy Lindquist (blindquist@adams.edu) or Skylar Higens (higenssr@adams.edu)
Adams State University is committed to building and expanding the talent of its professional staff and actively seeks qualified applicants who bring unique perspectives, experiences, skills, and attributes that can augment the perspectives of our current faculty and staff and can contribute to serving and preparing our students to engage and thrive in their learning, leadership, and service.
We strive to create a more representative workforce that mirrors the people who study, work, and lead our institution and welcome applications from candidates from all walks of life, especially members of communities who fall within state and federally protected classes such as: women, BIPOC, LGBTQ+ individuals, veterans, and people with disabilities.
We value qualified candidates, with varied language skills, who have a record of successful experience with varied communities and student populations, and who have a deep understanding of and commitment to the unique geographical and historical characteristics of the place we are situated in and the intersecting perspectives that define our university being a low-income, first-generation, and Hispanic-serving, rural anchor university. Therefore, we seek individuals committed to intentionally supporting students and colleagues who possess these characteristics through their teaching, service, and scholarship.
The successful candidate will join a campus that is dedicated to inclusive excellence and acknowledges Adams State’s purpose to foster the educational goals of its students and the well-being of the surrounding community.
Disclosures:
In compliance with the Immigration Control Act of 1968 candidates for positions must provide proof of eligibility to work before an offer of employment can be made final.
Adams State University is committed to providing a safe and secure environment for its students, faculty, staff and visitors, and to protecting its funds, property and other assets. Well-informed hiring decisions contribute to this effort. Therefore, Adams State University has adopted a policy on background screening for its prospective, continuing, and returning employees as well as students in certain circumstances. Offers of employment will be contingent upon the completion of an acceptable background check. The information received in response to a background check will be treated as confidential to the extent provided for by law.
Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 and Part 106 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, including in admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and CFR 106 to Adams State University (ASU) may be directed to ASU's Office of Equal Opportunity, and/or to the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights of the Department of Education. Support resources for sexual misconduct, ASU's sexual misconduct policies, contact information for the Adams State University's Office of Equal Opportunity & Title IX, as well as a detailed procedure for filing a grievance due to discrimination on the basis of sex may be found online at https://www.adams.edu/administration/oeo/reporting-sexual-harassment/. These procedures also describe the University's response to reports and/or complaints of sex discrimination or sexual harassment.
Adams State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Applications are sought from all qualified persons regardless of race, color, sex, disability, and, as covered by law, veteran status. In addition, University policies prohibit discrimination on the basis of religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation including transgender status and gender expression, marital status, and parental status.
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Which visa types realistically fit head soccer coach roles in Colorado?
The H-1B visa applies if the employer requires a bachelor's degree in a directly related field such as kinesiology, sports science, or physical education, and the role meets specialty occupation standards. The O-1A visa suits coaches with extraordinary ability demonstrated through national team experience, awards, or elite-level competitive recognition. F-1 students may work under OPT if the role relates to their field of study. A green card through EB-1A or EB-2 is possible for coaches with exceptional credentials.
Which employers in Colorado sponsor visas for head soccer coaches?
Colorado's most active sponsoring employers for coaching roles include NCAA programs at the University of Denver, Colorado State University, and the University of Colorado Boulder, which have histories of hiring internationally credentialed staff. MLS-affiliated academies and Colorado Rapids youth development programs also occasionally sponsor. Private K-12 schools and regional soccer clubs in the Denver metro area sometimes pursue H-1B visa or O-1 visa sponsorship for coaches with demonstrably specialized qualifications.
Which cities in Colorado have the most head soccer coach sponsorship jobs?
Denver concentrates the greatest number of opportunities, anchored by university programs, MLS academy infrastructure, and a large network of private youth clubs. Fort Collins is notable for Colorado State University's NCAA program. Colorado Springs draws coaching talent through the U.S. Soccer Federation's national training center presence and the Olympic and Paralympic Training Center, making it a secondary hub for high-performance coaching roles that may carry sponsorship.
How to find head soccer coach visa sponsorship jobs in Colorado?
Migrate Mate lists head soccer coach positions in Colorado filtered by employers with verified visa sponsorship history, so you can focus on programs that have actually sponsored international hires rather than applying broadly. Search by role and state to see active openings at Colorado universities, academy clubs, and sports organizations. This saves time compared to researching each employer's sponsorship track record manually.
Are there state-specific factors that affect head soccer coach sponsorship in Colorado?
Colorado's strong college soccer culture and the presence of U.S. Soccer's national campus in Colorado Springs create more institutionalized pathways for internationally credentialed coaches than most states. University employers are well-practiced with H-1B petitions for athletic staff. However, H-1B sponsorship for coaching roles requires the employer to document that the position genuinely requires a specific bachelor's degree, which can be more complex for coaching than for academic or technical roles.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored head soccer coach jobs in Colorado?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.