Sunday, January 4, 2026

Ernie Biera, ​High-Level Soccer Coach & Educator

Ernie Biera
​High-Level Soccer Coach & Educator
​About Ernie Biera
As a retired educator and USSF "B" licensed coach, Ernie implements a "Learning to Learn" philosophy. His approach emphasizes curiosity, exploration, and breaking down complex tactics into achievable skills. With a background as an ODP State Administrator and author of coaching manuals, he is committed to fostering safe, respectful environments where communication and courage are central to development.
​🏆 Coaching & Leadership Experience
​High School & Competitive Coach (10+ Years): Technical and cognitive development for elite youth.
​Coaching Director & Management (17 Years): Oversaw Club and League operations for Youth and Adult programs.
​ODP & Instructor Roles (3 Years): ODP State Administrator and District U16 Boys Head Coach.
​🎓 Credentials & Expertise
​Soccer Certifications:
​USSF National "B" ('95), "C" ('93), & State "D" ('91) Licenses
​USYSA National Course & USSF Grassroots
​Hoek/Dutch Method Coaching Courses
​CYSA GK, E, & F Instructor ('96–'06)
​Technical Focus:
​Goalkeeping Specialist & Training Instructor
​Speed, Plyometrics, Agility, and Endurance (SAQ)
​Cognitive Development for learning and achievement
​✉️ Contact Information
​Cell: 707-656-5499
​Email: DirectorNSSC@Gmail.com

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