Early Childhood Soccer Coach

Lil' Kickers Franchising; Dundee Township (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking passionate individuals to join their team as Early Childhood Soccer Coaches. In this rewarding role, you will lead engaging soccer classes for children aged 18 months to 10 years, fostering their physical and emotional development through fun and creative activities. The company is dedicated to creating a welcoming environment where children can learn and grow. With comprehensive training provided, this entry-level position offers a fantastic opportunity to inspire young minds and make a positive impact in their lives. Join a vibrant team that values growth and development!

Benefits

Bonus based on performance

Company parties

Free uniforms

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Quarterly Leadership Training

Individual Quarterly Retention Bonus

Quarterly Team Outings

Team competitions and contests

Growth opportunities in leadership

Qualifications

• Experience with children aged 18 months to 10 years is preferred.
• No experience required; training provided for entry-level candidates.

Responsibilities

• Set up fields and prepare for classes.
• Teach 50-minute structured soccer classes.
• Communicate with families before and after classes.

Skills

Experience working with children aged 18 months to 10 years

Ability to teach important life skills to kids

Communication skills

Education

Studying Early Childhood Education

Youth Ministry

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Responsive recruiter

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance
• Company parties
• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

Location:

202 S. Western Ave,
Carpentersville, IL 60110

Description:

Do you love working with children? Enjoy storytelling, teaching, and inspiring children? Join the Lil' Kickers & Skills Institute Team!

An LKSoccer Coach will lead children, ranging in age from 18 months - 10 years old, through a 50-minute, structured class. The Coach is responsible for providing a safe, creative, and fun experience, through their ability to deliver the on-field experience that sets LKSoccer.com apart.

Love making a difference in the lives of children? Lil' Kickers (18mo-5yrs) is a nationally renowned child development program, and Skills Institute (5-10yrs) is a leading soccer training program. We strive to create a welcoming culture where all are accepted without judgment, mistakes are forgiven, and children are loved unconditionally! Join our team today and inspire over 15,000 children each year!

Responsibilities:

• Field Set-up and Class preparation
• Teach 50-minute soccer class
• Communicate with families before and after classes
• Field clean-up before clocking out

Qualifications:

• Experience working with children aged 18 months to 10 years
• Ability to teach important life skills to kids
• No experience required; training provided (entry level)

Additional Benefits:

• Quarterly Leadership Training
• Individual Quarterly Retention Bonus
• Quarterly Team Outings
• Team competitions and contests
• Growth opportunities in leadership and career development

This Job Is Perfect If You:

• Have experience as a soccer coach, youth sports instructor, or kids dance teacher
• Are studying Early Childhood Education or Youth Ministry
• Are a former Camp Counselor or Youth Leader

Compensation: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour

About Us

Lil' Kickers is a nationwide soccer program rooted in child development theory for kids ages 18 months to 10 years old. Weekly classes are fun and taught by passionate coaches. We focus on helping children develop physical, intellectual, and emotional skills through soccer. With over 100 locations across the U.S. and Canada, Lil' Kickers has served over 1 million participants in the past 20 years.

Our Philosophy

Using renowned child development theories, our curriculum is child-centered, creative, and comprehensive. We reward effort, not just outcomes, to encourage children to try again and again. An engaging on-field experience keeps children motivated and returning.

Our Mission

To inspire. We believe childhood is a time of endless possibilities. We approach everything from a developmental perspective, making learning fun and inclusive for all children, whether they aim to be soccer stars or just want to play.

All Coaches undergo rigorous training to ensure each child receives the best, age-appropriate, developmentally mindful instruction.

Requirements:

Preferred: Experience as a soccer coach, youth sports instructor, or kids dance teacher. Studying Early Childhood Education or Youth Ministry, or former Camp Counselor or Youth Leader.

Details:

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Education and Training
• Industry: Sports and Recreation Instruction