Part Time Youth Soccer Coach - M-F Afternoons/Saturday AM

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

About Soccer Shots Salt Lake:

Here at Soccer Shots, our goal is to positively impact children’s lives and be every child’s favorite day. We accomplish this goal by using our engaging children’s soccer curriculum (ages 18mo - 8yrs) with a focus on character development. Though we continue to grow, we are still a family business at heart. We treat our employees like a team and the children we coach like our own. We train our coaches in leadership development, communication skills, early childhood education, and sports management. We provide high-quality, foundational soccer training that prepares children for a lifetime of soccer. Apply today. Impact tomorrow!

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance
• Team Events
• Competitive salary
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

The Job:

• Bring “Soccer Island” alive with your enthusiasm and creativity
• Conduct soccer sessions for children 18 months to 8 years old, including field set-up and take-down
• Encourage character development through positive reinforcement and modeling
• Utilize expert-created Soccer Shots’ curriculum and early childhood development teaching techniques in every session
• Foster a safe and inclusive environment for all participants
• Follow all on-site safety and attendance protocols
• Communicate effectively with families, caregivers, and teachers

What We Offer:

• Training - We offer a paid comprehensive training program to learn Soccer Shots’ curriculum, developmentally appropriate coaching techniques, and best practices.
• Career Progression - We love to promote from within. Opportunities to take on full-time roles or internships in program coordination, coach management, marketing, partnerships, and more.
• Fun – Get ready to be active, laugh, cheer, and maybe even do a victory dance or two. Our coaches aren't just about teaching soccer; they're the smiling faces of our brand, delivering the unique Soccer Shots experience.
• YOUR IMPACT - It goes way beyond the field. Our inbox is filled with comments from families raving about our coaches who sparked passion for the game and helped build confidence in kids.

Our Team Culture:

Everything we do, from our scheduling to our pay structure, creates a fun and supportive environment where our coaches are taken care of.

• Company Events - Including group training to share best practices, team outings, and competitions
• Fun and Positive Work Environment - Core value rewards (swag, gift cards, childcare reimbursement, employee discounts, etc.)
• Team first mentality - We support and challenge each other, always asking "how can we be better tomorrow than we are today" and "how can I contribute to the success of the group?"

Benefits/Perks:

• $18 per 30–45-minute class (starting rate)
• 30+ classes per week
• Seasonal performance-based bonuses
• Paid 1–2-week Training at $12/Session
• Gas reimbursement if outside of territory assigned
• Career and growth opportunities
• Leadership training
• Most supportive team, and best culture, you’ve ever experienced
• Fulfillment – you are a leader and role model to the children in your care

Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Reliable transportation and a valid Driver’s License
• Pass our Background Check
• Valid Work Visa or Authorization to work in the US
• Coaching or childhood education experience preferred
• Mon through Friday time slots 9am-12pm | 3-6:30pm AND Saturday mornings from 8:45am - 12:00pm

A Day In The Life:

• Safely manage a class of up to 12 children
• Implement our curriculum which focuses on skill and character development
• Arrive on-time to your locations and provide a positive customer experience to faculty and families
• Maintain equipment and manage your class rosters
• Go home knowing you made a difference

Hours:

Monday through Friday: 9:00 AM - 6:30 PM

Saturdays: 8:45 AM - 12:00 PM

We train the best coaches in the business

1. We put every Soccer Shots coach through our comprehensive training program to receive certification that includes learning the use of developmentally appropriate coaching techniques.
2. Our coaches are routinely evaluated and undergo ongoing training.
3. Our coach selection process evaluates not only the ability to coach soccer, but, more importantly, the ability to engage and inspire children.

Our families experience exceptional customer service and ongoing communication

1. Members of the Soccer Shots team must be excellent communicators – with children, with parents, with partners and with each other! 
2. Our team understands the importance of timely, responsive communication.

We use expert-approved curriculum that aligns with early childhood education standards

1. Our developmentally appropriate curriculum places an emphasis on character development and skill building.
2. Our program is created under the guidance of childhood education specialists, professional soccer players and experienced and licensed soccer coaches.
3. We constantly re-evaluate and update our curriculum to stay current with childhood education standards.