Early Childhood Educator Sport Coach

Soccer Shots; Brookline (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading children's soccer program as a coach! You will lead sessions for children aged 2-8, teaching them soccer skills while fostering their confidence and joy. With flexible scheduling, you'll make a meaningful impact in children's lives and enjoy a supportive team environment. Opportunities for growth and training are available!

Benefits

Paid training in child development

Supportive team culture

Clear career progression

Qualifications

• Ability to lead children aged 2-8 in soccer activities.
• Reliable transportation required.
• Background check clearance necessary.

Responsibilities

• Lead soccer sessions and manage equipment.
• Deliver the curriculum and foster a positive environment.
• Communicate effectively with parents and manage class attendance.

Skills

Working with children

Energetic and outgoing

Demonstrating soccer skills

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Location: Soccer Shots - Boston

About Us

Soccer Shots is a nationally recognized, award-winning children’s soccer program that combines fun, skill development, and character building. We create a safe, positive, and inspiring environment where kids not only learn soccer but also grow in confidence and joy.

Our coaches are the energetic heart of our brand, making a real impact on the lives of children and their families every day.

What You’ll Do

• Lead soccer sessions for children ages 2–8 (set up, coach, and break down classes)
  
  
• Deliver our expertly designed curriculum focused on skill and character development
  
  
• Foster a positive, safe, and inclusive environment for every child
  
  
• Communicate clearly and kindly with parents, caregivers, and teachers
  
  
• Manage equipment and class attendance for groups of up to 15 children
  
  

Who We’re Looking For

• People who love working with kids and making them smile
  
  
• Reliable, responsible individuals ready to commit
  
  
• Energetic, outgoing leaders comfortable managing small groups
  
  
• Able to actively demonstrate soccer skills (run, squat, show drills)
  
  
• Have reliable transportation (own car) and are willing to pass background checks
  
  
• Hold at least a high school diploma and are eligible to work in the U.S.
  
  

Typical Coaches Include

• Early childhood educators and elementary teachers
  
  
• Students and stay-at-home parents
  
  
• Fitness instructors and active semi-retired individuals
  
  
• Anyone passionate about staying active and making a difference in children’s lives
  
  

Compensation & Scheduling

• Trial Period (4 days): Observe and assist coaching sessions — $20 per session
  
  
• Training Week (5 days): Work alongside staff coaches, complete online training, background check — $20 per session
  
  
• Official Coaching:
  
  
  • 1st season — $25 per session
    
    
  • 2nd season — $28 per session
    
    
  • 3rd season and beyond — $30 per session
    
    
• Flexible schedule based on your availability
  
  
• Sessions run Monday through Sunday:
  
  
  • Weekdays: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM (typically 2–3 hours per shift)
    
    
  • Weekends: 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM
    
    

Why Join Us?

• Paid, comprehensive training in child development, coaching techniques, and leadership
  
  
• A fun, supportive team culture with events, pickup games, and social gatherings
  
  
• Clear career progression and pay increases as you grow your skills
  
  
• Meaningful work making a lasting impact on children’s lives every week
  
  

Our Core Values

• We Care: Child safety and development are our top priorities
  
  
• We’re Stronger Together: Teamwork and support fuel our success
  
  
• We Are Candid: Honest and respectful communication always
  
  
• We Own It: Taking responsibility for our impact and results
  
  
• We Pursue Excellence: Continuous learning and improvement
  
  
• We Grow: Opportunities for personal and professional growth
  
  

Ready to Join?

Be the highlight of a child’s week. Make a real difference — and have fun doing it!

Click “APPLY NOW” to start your coaching journey with Soccer Shots today!

About the company

Soccer Shots is an engaging children’s soccer program. Our team positively impacts children’s lives through coaching, curriculum and communication.

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