YOUTH SOCCER INSTRUCTOR

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 $18/session, with an opportunity to increase. Sessions last from 30 to 40 minutes in length, and coaches may be assigned between 5 and 30 sessions per week based on qualifications and availability.

More About Soccer Shots

Soccer Shots has more than 115 franchises nationwide and in Canada, and we're the official 2-to-5 year old program for the US Youth Soccer Association. Coaches will receive gear, equipment, goals etc. Click here to watch Soccer Shots: The Children's Soccer Experience and Stronger Youth: Beyond the Game

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, and aligned with States early education standards)

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 30- to 40-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

Role/Classification

The job description above is a part time position requiring fewer than 30 hours of work per week. Soccer Shots programs are offered during select weeks of the year, thus the employment is also seasonal. Employment as a coach for any particular season does not guarantee employment following the end of that season. All employment is at-will.

In addition to the above, a successful candidate must undergo and obtain state required clearances for child care service provider. For candidates without these on file, Soccer Shots will help facilitate these clearances.

We also love referrals! If you know of someone who might be interested in joining our team, please pass along this position!