Master Trainer
Coach focused on individual growth, team development, confidence, and helping players build a lasting enjoyment of the game.
BIOGRAPHY
Jake Schmid grew up playing travel soccer in Marlboro before continuing his career at Marlboro High School. He transitioned into coaching with the goal of helping young players improve individually while strengthening the team as a whole. His coaching approach prioritizes development, confidence, enjoyment, and creating an environment where players look forward to learning and competing.
COACHING EXPERIENCE
Marlboro Soccer Association Girls Comets Head Coach U14- 2026 Boys Raiders Gold - Head Coach U9- 2026 Experience 1 year coaching U8–U10. U13–U14
PLAYING EXPERIENCE
Marlboro High School Freshman through Varsity 2014–2018 - Defensive Midfielder Additional Background Marlboro travel soccer Primary Position Defensive Midfield
CERTIFICATIONS & LICENSES
NJ Youth Soccer State Certificate SafeSport CDC Heads Up
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Coaching 2026 Manalapan Tournament Medalist Playing Team Captain
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Primary Coaching Goal: Help players improve individually, help the team progress collectively, and make sure players enjoy the process. Coaching Philosophy: Development should go hand in hand with enjoyment. Jake emphasizes daily improvement, confidence, and helping players strengthen their love for soccer. Private Training: No
