Early Childhood Soccer Coach

Soccer Shots - Ottawa; Eastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a part-time soccer coach, where you can make a positive impact on children's lives through sports. This role offers a flexible schedule, competitive pay starting at $22/hour, and a fun, supportive work environment. You'll conduct engaging soccer sessions for children aged 2-8, utilizing expert-created curriculum while fostering a safe and inclusive atmosphere. With opportunities for training and development, you'll not only teach soccer skills but also inspire confidence and joy in young athletes. If you're passionate about sports and children, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Free uniforms

Training & development

Company events

Qualifications

• No prior sports/coaching experience required.
• Genuine passion for children and sports is essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct soccer sessions for children aged 2-8, ensuring safety and engagement.
• Utilize Soccer Shots’ curriculum and foster character development.

Skills

Passion for children

Energetic and engaging

Safety conscious

Adaptability

Job description

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Free uniforms
• Training & development

Soccer Shots Ottawa is looking for a passionate part-time soccer coach to serve children ages 2-8.

Looking for a fun and flexible job? Join Soccer Shots and be the best part of a child’s week.

What We Offer:

• Training - We offer a paid comprehensive training program to learn Soccer Shots’ curriculum, developmentally appropriate coaching techniques, and best practices.
• Flexibility – We only schedule you when you’re available, at sessions closest to you if possible, with opportunities to change availability from season to season (winter/spring/summer/fall).
• 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.
• Attractive Pay - Pay starts at $22/hour and increases after each season.

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.

• Work/Life Balance
• Company Events - Including group training to share best practices, team outings, and competitions.
• Fun and Positive Work Environment

Our Schedule:

• Mondays through Fridays: mostly evenings
• Saturdays and Sundays: mornings and afternoons

The Job:

• Bring “Soccer Island” alive with your enthusiasm and creativity.
• Conduct soccer sessions for children 2 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.

Qualifications:

• No prior sports/coaching experience required.
• Genuine passion for children and sports.
• Energetic, engaging, and responsible.
• Safety conscious.
• Ability to adapt to the needs of kids ages 2-8.
• Access to reliable transportation.
• Ability to stand, jog, and model children’s soccer skills.
• Coaches must have or obtain background checks.

Who We Are:
Soccer Shots is an engaging intro-to-soccer program fueled by coaches who are driven to impact children’s lives in a positive way. Our program focuses on age-appropriate soccer skills, character development, and fun in every session.

Our Core Values:

• We Care
• We’re Stronger Together
• We are Candid
• We Own It
• We Pursue Excellence
• We Grow

Don’t miss your chance to be part of a collaborative coaching team, changing lives through soccer.