Youth Soccer Instructor

Who Are We: Soccer Shots East County San Diego, LLC is a team of passionate individuals who are world changers bringing social‑emotional skill development to children aged 18 months to 10 years old through the game of soccer. The high‑quality and high‑energy soccer classes run weekly throughout East and South San Diego, serving thousands of families every week through partnerships with preschools, elementary schools, and public parks. Summary: Soccer Shots is seeking energetic, reliable, and engaging individuals, especially those studying or interested in sports science, kinesiology, physical education, or related fields. Our coaches don’t just run drills—they lead dynamic sessions that keep kids moving, learning, and having fun. This flexible part‑time role is ideal for those who want hands‑on experience leading groups, staying active, and developing coaching skills while helping children build motor skills, confidence, and a love for movement. What We’re Looking For: High energy and enthusiasm, comfortable leading and engaging groups of children Interest in sports, fitness, kinesiology, or physical education Confidence being "on stage" and leading activities Strong communication and leadership skills Ability to stay positive, patient, and adaptable with young children Responsibilities: Coach 10-20 classes a week, dependent on availability Attend monthly coaching meetings and training sessions Follow and execute a predesigned curriculum, adapting to children’s needs Encourage character development through positive reinforcement and early childhood education techniques Uphold and follow all safety standards while children are in care Communicate with families, caregivers, and teachers Requirements: Ability to run, play, and engage with children Lift and transport sports equipment (approx. 40 pounds) Driver’s license and car, willing to drive to classes all over San Diego Available at least two weekdays and Saturdays 1‑year commitment Proof of a TB test within the past 2 years from the date of hire, or proof of a negative TB test within 2 weeks after date of hire Ability to provide a cleared fingerprint background check Pay and Benefits: No prior coaching experience required (training provided) $18–$23/hr for coaching sessions (based on experience) Mileage reimbursement (IRS rate) Monthly cell phone stipend 401(k) with employer match after 90 days Quarterly performance bonuses Paid training and professional development Company events and team culture initiatives Opportunities for pay increases and growth If you’re looking for a role where you can stay active, build coaching experience, and make a real impact on kids through sport, we’d love to hear from you. #J-18808-Ljbffr