Preschool Teacher Soccer

Soccer Shots Franchising; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Competitive pay

Performance bonuses

Paid training including CPR and First Aid certification

Paid time off for full-time team members

Mileage reimbursement

Paid training (CPR/First Aid)

Paid time off

Job summary

A children's enrichment program is seeking an energetic and engaging Preschool Soccer Teacher in Chicago, IL. This role involves leading fun soccer classes for kids aged 2–8, creating a positive and safe environment. No prior soccer experience is required, as training and curriculum support will be provided. The position offers flexible scheduling, competitive pay, seasonal bonuses, and performance incentives. Ideal candidates love working with children and can engage them in educational activities. Apply today for a chance to inspire young minds!

Qualifications

• Love working with children ages 2–8.
• Energetic, playful, and engaging.
• Comfortable being animated and expressive during activities.

Responsibilities

• Lead fun and safe soccer-based activity sessions for up to 12 children.
• Follow a structured weekly curriculum focused on motor skills and character development.
• Encourage and support each child during the session.
• Encourage and support each child during the session.
• Arrive 15 minutes early to set up equipment and prepare the field.
• Manage class rosters and program equipment.
• Participate in team meetings and trainings.
• Provide brief post-session feedback.

Skills

Working with children

Energetic and engaging personality

Teamwork and collaboration

Creativity

Patience

Safety awareness

Job description

Preschool Soccer Teacher

Palatine, IL | Part-time | Flexible Schedule

Soccer Shots is looking for an energetic and engaging Preschool Soccer Teacher to lead fun soccer-based classes for children ages 2–8.
The role is less about being a professional soccer coach and more about being great with kids. If you enjoy being expressive, playful, and making children laugh, this is a great opportunity. Many of our best coaches come from theater, performance, education, childcare, or recreation backgrounds.
We provide full training and curriculum, so no prior soccer coaching experience is required.

What We Offer

• Flexible scheduling – no minimum number of sessions required
• Competitive pay with base rate increases after your first season
• Fast-track promotion to Lead Coach within 90 days, including pay increase
• Seasonal performance bonuses
• Coach referral bonuses
• Customer referral bonuses
• Mileage reimbursement for travel between locations
• Paid training including CPR and First Aid certification
• Paid time off (vacation, sick days, and holidays for full-time team members)

Who You Are

• Love working with children ages 2–8
• Energetic, playful, and engaging
• Comfortable being animated, expressive, and a little silly during activities
• Patient and encouraging with young children
• Responsible and safety-focused
• Able to create a fun environment where kids feel confident and excited
• Someone who can become a trusted mentor and positive role model for children

What You’ll Do

• Lead fun and safe soccer-based activity sessions for up to 12 children (30–45 minutes per session)
• Use energy, creativity, and enthusiasm to keep children engaged
• Follow our structured weekly curriculum focused on motor skills and character development
• Encourage and support each child during the session
• Arrive 15 minutes early to set up equipment and prepare the field
• Manage class rosters and program equipment
• Participate in team meetings and trainings
• Provide brief post-session feedback

About Soccer Shots

Soccer Shots is a nationally recognized children’s enrichment program focused on building confidence, character, and fundamental soccer skills. Our coaches create a fun, positive, and supportive environment where children develop a love for movement and teamwork.

Apply Today

Our hiring process takes approximately 7 days, and every applicant receives a response within 24 hours of applying.