Preschool-aged Soccer Instructor at Rainier Community Center

Preschool-aged Soccer Instructor at Rainier Community CenterThe Associated Recreation Council (ARC), in partnership with Seattle Parks & Recreation, is hiring a Preschool-aged Soccer Instructor. The Preschool-aged Soccer Instructor will be responsible for programming and delivering a soccer class to children aged 2-5 years. The coach will focus on introducing basic soccer skills through play, movement, and imagination while fostering confidence, teamwork, and a love for physical activity. This is a seasonal (winter and spring quarters) part-time role starting asap. There are multiple opportunities to extend.Location: Rainier Community CenterStart Date:01/8/2026Schedule:Part time, Thursdays 4:15-5:45pmPosition Overview:We are looking for an energetic, patient, and enthusiastic Preschool Soccer Coach to lead fun, age-appropriate soccer sessions for children ages 2–5. The coach will focus on introducing basic soccer skills through play, movement, and imagination while fostering confidence, teamwork, and a love for physical activity.Preschool-aged Soccer Instructor Responsibilities:Lead engaging, structured soccer classes designed for preschool-aged childrenTeach basic soccer skills such as running, kicking, dribbling, and coordination through games and activitiesCreate a positive, encouraging, and safe environment for all childrenUse age-appropriate communication and behavior management techniquesSet up and break down equipment before and after sessionsCommunicate professionally with parents and caregivers as neededFollow program curriculum, safety guidelines, and attendance proceduresPreschool-aged Soccer Instructor Minimum Qualifications:Must be 18 years of age or olderExperience working with young children (preschool, daycare, coaching, teaching, or childcare experience preferred)Enthusiastic, energetic, and patient personalityAbility to manage small groups of young children in an active settingReliable transportation and punctualityBackground check clearance (required)Pay:Starting Pay: $25.00 - 27.00/hr.Full Pay Range: $25.00 - 35.00/hr. (employee may earn up to $35.00/hr with continued employment)Benefits:ARC Paid Sick and Safe Time (PSST)We are actively interviewing for this role, so if this role is a good fit for you and you want to learn more about it, please apply now. #J-18808-Ljbffr Associated-Recreation-Council