Part-Time Youth Soccer Instructor — Safe, Fun Programs

Jefferson County Parks and Recreation; Shenandoah Junction (WV); On-site; USD 17,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

Jefferson County Parks and Recreation seeks a Part-Time Program Instructor to lead youth soccer activities at the Shenandoah Junction facility. The role emphasizes teaching basic soccer skills and fostering teamwork, confidence, and an active lifestyle in children.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, 1.5 years of related experience, and a background check. Employment is up to 20 hours weekly with non-exempt status.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least 1.5 years of experience in recreational programs, childcare, coaching, or related fields preferred.
• Must pass a background check.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead engaging soccer activities for children of different ages and skill levels.
• Develop age-appropriate lesson plans introducing basic soccer skills (dribbling, passing, shooting).
• Create a safe, positive, and inclusive environment for all participants.
• Maintain attendance records and program documentation.
• Organize, maintain, and store program supplies and equipment.
• Complete class setup and cleanup.
• Communicate important program information with parents and guardians.
• Follow all policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.

Skills

Soccer basics

Child interaction

Organizational skills

First Aid CPR

Education

High school diploma or GED

1.5 years experience in recreational programs

Job description

Jefferson County Parks and Recreation seeks a Part-Time Program Instructor to lead youth soccer activities at the Shenandoah Junction facility. The role emphasizes teaching basic soccer skills and fostering teamwork, confidence, and an active lifestyle in children.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, 1.5 years of related experience, and a background check. Employment is up to 20 hours weekly with non-exempt status.