Early Childhood Educational Sports Coach

Job Description

Job Description

Hey Coach! - Are you enthusiastic and energetic? Do you love working with children?

Soccer Stars is looking for great people in Greater Loudoun to join our unique team in the wonderful world of coaching and child development. If you'd love to be a superstar role model for all of the friends who attend our classes, look no further! Earn above-average pay while staying active and promoting life skills through Soccer! We offer training on the job, a flexible schedule, and incentive programs.

The Company :

Soccer Stars Parent company, Youth Athletes United was created to provide the best programming and service in the market for youth sports, starting with their first sports experience. Our goal is to provide an experience where every child is an athlete. The long-term impact will allow us to create healthy habits at a young age, teach life skills and increase youth activity across the board.

THE HISTORY :

Soccer Stars has been in the youth soccer business for over 22 years and has been recognized as the largest operating program in the US. Our youth soccer program offers a fun, positive, and non-competitive environment where children will learn the fundamentals of soccer. Our coaches use positive reinforcement to teach skills, while building confidence. 

The Position :

We are looking to hire an energetic and fun-loving Soccer Coach! Who will lead our children in fun and educational activities while ensuring safety for all. Our ideal candidate has prior experience working with children (as a sports coach, teacher, substitute teacher, parent, nanny, babysitter, grandparent, camper or leader), and enjoys working with children. This position is excellent for someone who has an interest in pursuing early childhood education, or child development. New Coaches can work *5-25 classes a week and can earn from $20 per hour up to $45 per hour.

• Our Coaches use individual attention to ensure every child has success
• Our Coaches use a non-competitive approach to ensure classes are fun with a stress-free environment
• Our Coaches use positive reinforcement to encourage children to do better and celebrate success
• And finally, our coaches have a blast! They are open-minded, and know that coaching is a continuous journey. All Coaches are open to feedback and strive to be better by attending regular trainings and following the Super Soccer Stars Coaching Manual

Requirements

• Reliable communication
• Reliable transportation
• A passion for working with children
• A positive mindset with a desire to have fun while teaching
• At least 18 years or older 
• No soccer experience needed

The Schedule :

The majority of classes are held during the mid-morning, early afternoon, after-school hours and on weekends. The ideal candidate would have the availability on  some  of the days and times listed below:

• Monday-Friday (Times): 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
• Weekends: (Times) 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
  

The Location :

Classes are held across Loudoun County, VA and surrounding areas in pre-schools, parks, and recreational centers. Coaches are expected to travel up to an hour to get to a class location.

Benefits

The Benefits :

• Coach referral program from $100 up to $200 for every coach you recommend
• End of season bonus program for lead coaches
• Sponsored sports and first aid certifications
• Coach of the season and coach of the year awards
• Sports store discounts
• Free programming for family and discounts for friends
• Opportunities to work full-time and even become a franchise owner

Why Should You Apply?

• Flexible schedule
• Competitive salary
• Bonus programs
• Paid training opportunities
• Professional development opportunities
• Pathway to full-time employment or to become a business owner-  * subject to availability and performance

Who Should Apply?

• Sports Coaches
• Teachers
• Substitute Teachers
• Nanny/ Babysitter
• Parents
• Grandparents
• Camp Leaders
• College Students
• People who are passionate about working with Children and positively impacting their lives!

We hope you will apply for this very rewarding position! We look forward to meeting you!