Youth Soccer Coach

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement

MUST BE ABLE TO WORK Monday-Friday from 2:30pm to 4:30pm.

Soccer Shots is an engaging children's soccer program with a focus on character development. Our caring team positively impacts children's lives on and off the field through best-in-class coaching, curriculum and communication. We specialize in programs for children ages 2 through 8 years old. We're passionate about what we do, and are looking to add people to our team who feel the same!

Compensation
Our outstanding coaches start at $20/hour , with an opportunity to increase. Coaching sessions last from 35 min to 1 hour in length. Youth Soccer Coaches will handle 5-10 classes per week and also share in administrative and marketing roles to aid the programs and children being served.

More About the Position

Soccer Shots coaches are:

• Safety-conscious - #1 priority is the safety of children under their care
• Caring - engage with each child through specific and positive affirmation
• Organized - plan ahead and conduct each session according to the provided curriculum
• Responsible - commit to doing what is expected of them as an outstanding coach and "face" of Soccer Shots
• Energetic - bring Soccer Shots to life by creating a fun and positive atmosphere that leaves a lasting impression on each child

 
More specifically, it is a instructor's responsibility to manage and direct all duties related to the operation of a Soccer Shots session, including, but not limited to, the following:

Preparation:

• Attends coaches meeting at beginning of season
• Reviews online curriculum (prepared for you ahead of time)
• Maintains equipment in proper condition and arrives on time to set-up field for session

Coaching:

• Ensures the safety and well-being of every child
• For childcare sites, gathers children from classroom and returns after session (note: for public location, no pick-up/drop-off required)
• Follows proper on-site protocol for each location, as prepared and provided by Soccer Shots supervisor
• Conducts fun and positive 35- to 45-minute sessions, following the weekly Soccer Shots curriculum

Communication/Administration:

• Communicates in a timely fashion with supervisor about any changes, challenges, or important information
• Completes online attendance sheet for each session
• Submits time sheet per payroll policy
• Returns equipment and leftover supplies to supervisor upon completion of each season
• Assist Director in communications with our location partners
• Communicate with parents 
• Assist Director with marketing in target areas
• Attend meetings with Director and/or Coaching Director

 
Role/Classification

The position requires 5-10 hours of work per week. Soccer Shots programs are offered during select weeks of the year and times of day, so the schedule will vary slightly throughout the year and will require nights and Saturdays or Sundays during the seasons. All employment is at-will.

In addition to the above, a successful candidate must process and submit a Child Abuse History Clearance, Criminal Background check, and FBI Fingerprints. For candidates without these on file, Soccer Shots will help facilitate these clearances.