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Job Opportunity: Director of Coaching at Soccer Shots North Shore

Soccer Shots - North Shore Chicago

Job Opportunity: Director of Coaching at Soccer Shots North Shore

Glenview, IL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Are you passionate about making a difference in children's lives through sports? Join Soccer Shots, the premier children’s soccer program focused on character development for kids aged 2-8. We are seeking a dedicated Director of Coaching to lead our coaching staff and enhance our impact in the community.

    About Soccer Shots

    Soccer Shots is committed to providing a positive and engaging soccer experience that emphasizes skill development and character building. Our team of caring coaches strives to leave a lasting, positive impact on every child we serve.

    Why Join Us?

    • Competitive Salary & Benefits:Enjoy a competitive salary, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development.

    • Flexible Work Environment: This role offers a hybrid work schedule with both remote and in-field responsibilities.

    • Growth Opportunities: We prioritize the advancement and training of our staff, ensuring you have the tools to succeed and grow in your career.

    Key Responsibilities

    Coach Management:

    • Lead and support a coaching staff of 10-25 coaches.

    • Conduct interviews, hire, train, and develop coaches to maintain high program standards.

    • Organize and lead coaches' meetings and team events.

    Coaching Duties:

    • Coach up to 15-20 sessions a week as needed, ensuring high-quality delivery of our curriculum.

    Recruitment and Community Engagement:

    • Represent Soccer Shots at local recruiting events, engaging with potential coaches and the community.

    Essential Qualifications:

    • Passion for the mission of Soccer Shots and commitment to youth development.

    • Strong leadership and communication skills.

    • Ability to manage, mentor, and motivate a team.

    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Suite.

    • Background in childcare or youth sports coaching is preferred.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Bachelor’s degree in Education, Sports Management, or related field.

    • Experience with soccer and knowledge of early childhood development.

    Work Schedule:

    • Hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., with occasional Saturdays.

    • Expect flexible hours during peak seasons.

    Physical Requirements:

    • Ability to engage actively with children (running, bending, etc.) and handle necessary physical tasks throughout the workday.

    Apply Today!

    If you are ready to lead a dynamic team and help shape the future of young athletes in the North Shore community, we want to hear from you! Join us in our mission to create a beloved growth experience for every child and a remarkable experience for every family.

    Soccer Shots is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

    Ready to kickstart your career? Apply now!