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Referee Program

We are actively looking for new youth soccer referees! If you've been considering it, now is the perfect time to start. Getting certified is easier than ever, thanks to a consistent schedule of local training courses hosted throughout the Des Moines area.

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Director of Extra Programs, Outreach and Referees

Referees

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Referee Program

We are actively looking for new youth soccer referees! If you've been considering it, now is the perfect time to start. Getting certified is easier than ever, thanks to a consistent schedule of local training courses hosted throughout the Des Moines area.

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Director of Extra Programs, Outreach and Referees

Get Involved

Become a Coach

VSA is always looking for enthusiastic, positive, and dependable volunteer coaches for our programs. We provide the curriculum, training plans, and mentoring, while you exhibit encouragement and leadership. If you are interested in coaching a team, please email

Team Management

If your strengths are more administrative or organization-based, team management is the perfect fit. Team Managers act as the communication bridge between the club and parents, handling roster checks, tournament coordination, and scheduling. If you are interested in managing a team, please email

Event Staff

Event staff are the welcoming face and the operational backbone of VSA programs and tournaments throughout the year. Opportunities range from helping with team check-ins and directing parking, to field marshalling, running the tournament headquarters desk, and distributing champion medals. If you are interested in volunteering at events, please email

Alumni

Once a part of VSA, always a part of VSA. We love keeping our former players connected to the club. Alumni can get involved by returning as guest speakers, assisting with summer camps, mentoring younger players, or attending our annual club events. If you are interested in reconnecting with the club, please email

Frequently Asked Question

Welcome to the Vision Soccer Academy FAQ hub. Whether your family is entirely new to the sport or transitioning into our competitive select tiers, we have compiled quick answers to our most frequently asked questions. If you cannot find the information you need here, please do not hesitate to contact our club office info@visionsocceracademy.com

When does the soccer season run?

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Our primary competitive seasons take place in the Fall (typically running from mid-August through October) and the Spring (typically running from April through early June). For our select and competitive teams, year-round development opportunities—including winter indoor training and summer camps—are also available.

Can my child play up in an older age group?

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VSA is committed to placing players in the environment best suited for their social, physical, and technical growth. Requests to "play up" are evaluated on a case-by-case basis and must be formally approved by our Technical Director and coaching staff during tryouts or seasonal player placements.

Does VSA offer financial assistance or scholarships?

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Yes. We firmly believe that financial constraints should never prevent a child from playing soccer. VSA offers robust financial aid packages and scholarship endowments for qualifying families. Contact info@visionsocceracademy.com for application deadlines and required forms.


Can my child participate in other sports while playing for VSA?

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Yes. Vision Soccer Academy strongly supports multi-sport athletes, particularly at the younger age groups, as it promotes well-rounded athletic development and prevents burnout. We ask that families maintain open, proactive communication with their head coach regarding potential schedule conflicts. 

Still have questions?

We are always here to help. Please drop us a line at info@visionsocceracademy.com, and a member of our leadership staff will respond to you shortly

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