Children's Soccer Instructor

Soccer Shots Franchising; Downey (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniforms

Opportunities for advancement

Training & development

401(k)

Performance-based bonus

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Soccer Shots Franchising is seeking a part-time Children's Soccer Instructor to coach sessions for children aged 2–10 across Downey, Norwalk, and surrounding communities. You will deliver our age-appropriate curriculum and foster positive relationships with families and schools.

Ideal candidates are energetic, safety-conscious, and passionate about child development, with 2–5 age experience or ECE units recommended. A valid driver’s license and access to a personal vehicle are required.

Qualifications

• Passion for working with children and child development.
• Safety-conscious mindset with child welfare as a priority.
• Prior experience with children 2–5 years and/or ECE units recommended.
• Valid driver’s license and personal vehicle required.

Responsibilities

• Coach 4–15 sessions per week for children aged 2–10.
• Deliver our designed curriculum—provided for you.
• Build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
• Represent Soccer Shots as a trusted presence in schools and community spaces across Downey and Norwalk.

Skills

Energetic

Child development

Safety-conscious

Caring

Responsible

Driver's license

Education

ECE units

Job description

Benefits:

• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• 401(k)
• Bonus based on performance
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule

Are you energetic, great with kids, and passionate about making a difference? Soccer Shots — the nation's #1 youth soccer enrichment program — is looking for a Children's Soccer Instructor to serve children ages 2–10 across Downey, Norwalk, and surrounding communities.

We combine expertly designed curriculum, best-in-class coaching, and strong family communication to deliver an experience that builds confidence, character, and a love for the game. If you have a background in early childhood education, childcare, or youth sports — we'd love to meet you.

What You'll Do:

• Coach 4–15 fun, engaging soccer sessions per week for children ages 2–10
• Deliver our expertly designed, age-appropriate curriculum — provided for you!
• Build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues
• Represent Soccer Shots as a trusted presence in schools and community spaces across Downey and Norwalk

Schedule & Commitment:

• Saturday mornings are required
• Weekday shifts available Monday–Friday between 8:00 AM–6:00 PM based on your availability
• Ideal availability: 2–4 weekdays plus Saturday mornings
• Same locations, same times each week — once your schedule is set, it stays consistent
• Minimum 1-year commitment required

Who You Are:

• Passionate about working with children and child development
• Safety-conscious — the safety of every child is your #1 priority
• Caring, energetic, and engaging with an outgoing personality
• Responsible and committed — you don't need constant oversight
• Prior experience working with children ages 2–5 and/or Early Childhood Education units strongly recommended

Requirements:

• Valid driver's license and personal vehicle required
• Ability to travel between program sites across Long Beach and Southeast LA

Compensation & Benefits:

• $20.00–$22.00 per hour based on experience
• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• 401(k)
• Flexible, consistent schedule
• Free uniforms
• Paid training and professional development
• Opportunities for advancement within the organization
• Employee discounts

This is a part-time position. All offers are contingent on a cleared background check, as required for all team members working with children.