Coaching & Referee Resources
Mariposa Soccer has identified resources for Coaches & Referees to give you an idea of what could be covered throughout a season while highlighting activities that focus on development in a low-stress, fun-filled environment. The coaching resources below follow the US Soccer Play-Practice-Play style of training.
In November 2023, Mariposa Soccer hosted a 9v9 & 11v11 In-Person Grassroots Coaching Course at Mariposa County High School. Our team is excited about investing in coach and referee education. In May-July of 2024, Mariposa Soccer hosted a D License Coaching Course at Mariposa County High School.
Coaching Requirements & Licenses
To coach for our recreation league , you must:
Register in GotSport
Complete your JDP background check
Take Safe Sport through US Soccer (access through your GotSport Account > Dashboard > Requirements)
Take Intro to Safety Course through US Soccer (access through your GotSport Account > Dashboard > Requirements)
To coach for our Club program, you must do the above, plus:
Maintain your grassroots coaching license or be enrolled in a US Soccer Grassroots in person course.
Be working toward your US Soccer D License.
Courses/Licenses through US Soccer Learning Center
7v7 Online License ($25)
9v9 Online License ($25)
11v11 Online License ($25)
*In-Person courses for the above can also be found on the Learning Center.
Quick Reference Card & Curriculum Ideas
Referee Resources
Resources you might need as a Referee:
Standards of Dress (Uniform requirements)
Pocket Guide (quick laws reference guide)
Specific NorCal Resources (for Club play only):