Skills Institute Coach

Sofive Soccer Centers; Saco (ME); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible part-time hours

Consistent weekly schedule

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Sofive Soccer Centers is seeking a part-time Skills Institute Coach to lead weekly soccer classes for children aged 5 to 12 in Saco, ME. You will follow a proven curriculum to develop technical skills, confidence, teamwork, and a lasting love for the game.

Weekend availability is required with potential weekday afternoon/evening shifts; prior coaching is helpful but not required, and a background check is mandatory. This role offers flexible hours in a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Passion for soccer and youth development.
• Positive, energetic, and encouraging attitude.
• Ability to engage children in a group setting.
• Dependability and commitment to scheduled classes.
• Prior playing/teaching/coaching helpful but not required.
• Successful completion of a background check.

Responsibilities

• Lead engaging soccer training sessions for children ages 5 to 12.
• Teach core skills including dribbling, passing, shooting, movement, and teamwork.
• Follow the Skills Institute curriculum and class structure.
• Create a positive, encouraging, and appropriately challenging environment.
• Promote teamwork, perseverance, confidence, and sportsmanship.
• Build strong relationships with players and families.
• Represent Sofive, Skills Institute, and Lil’ Kickers professionally and enthusiastically.
• Support special events and local marketing initiatives when needed.

Skills

Soccer coaching

Youth development

Positive attitude

Dependable

Willingness to learn

Background check cleared

Job description

Skills Institute Soccer Coach

Position Type: Part Time

About the Role

Sofive Soccer Center is looking for energetic, dependable, and kid-focused coaches to join our Skills Institute team.

As a Skills Institute Coach, you will lead structured weekly soccer classes for children ages 5 to 12. Using our proven curriculum, you will help players develop technical skills, confidence, teamwork, and a lasting love for the game.

Why You’ll Love This Role

• Flexible part-time hours
• Consistent weekly schedule throughout each 13-week season
• Limited coaching experience required
• Supportive and energetic team environment
• Opportunities to develop leadership, communication, and coaching skills
• Career growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding company
• The chance to make a meaningful impact on young athletes

Responsibilities

• Lead engaging soccer training sessions for children ages 5 to 12
• Teach core skills including dribbling, passing, shooting, movement, and teamwork
• Follow the Skills Institute curriculum and class structure
• Create a positive, encouraging, and appropriately challenging environment
• Promote teamwork, perseverance, confidence, and sportsmanship
• Build strong relationships with players and families
• Represent Sofive, Skills Institute, and Lil’ Kickers professionally and enthusiastically
• Support special events and local marketing initiatives when needed

Schedule

• Weekend availability is required
• Additional shifts may be available on weekday afternoons and evenings
• Coaches must commit to consistent weekly shifts throughout the 13-week season

Qualifications

• Passion for soccer and youth development
• Positive, energetic, and encouraging attitude
• Ability to keep children engaged in a group setting
• Dependability and commitment to scheduled classes
• Willingness to learn and develop as a coach
• Previous playing, teaching, or coaching experience is helpful but not required
• Successful completion of a background check

Whether you are looking to begin a career in coaching, strengthen your leadership skills, or share your love of soccer with the next generation, this is an opportunity to make a lasting impact.