Skills Institute Instructor

Lil' Kickers of Portland; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

League Team Credit

Free Membership

Job summary

A local recreational service provider in Portland is seeking a Part-time Skills Institute Instructor to lead soccer activities for children aged 5 to 12. Responsibilities include managing classes, ensuring safety, and facilitating engagement through structured games. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential, as well as a passion for soccer. Flexible scheduling is offered, along with competitive wages and employee discounts.

Qualifications

• Must be able to communicate clearly with supervisors and customers.
• Passion and experience playing or coaching soccer is a plus.
• Be able to reach, bend, stoop, and frequently lift up to 25 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and welcome participants in class.
• Explain all program rules and policies to kids and parents.
• Adhere to strict safety rules for participants.
• Manage and organize daily lesson plans for classes.
• Attend pre-shift training and planning meetings before classes.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Behavior management

Passion for soccer

Job description

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule

We Offer

• League Team Credit (eligible after probationary period)
• Free Membership
• Employee Discounts programming
• Additional benefits and perks
• Competitive Wages
• Flexible scheduling
• Free beverages and concession discounts

Company Overview

Our business provides recreational services for children from the ages of 5 - 12 years old. We do this through a variety of activities and programming through clinics, leagues, camps, and events.

Job Summary

Provide a safe, fun, friendly, and structured environment for Skills Institute participants. As a Skills Institute Instructor, you will be responsible for leading groups of kids, ages ranging from 5 to 12 years old, through different soccer activities and development games while providing a fun, safe environment. Instructors need to be professional, great communicators, organized, safe, able to manage behaviors, and of course fun.

The position would be Part-time.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Greet customers and welcome those participants in class
• Explain all program rules and policies to kids and parents
• Adhere to strict safety rules for Skills Institute participants
• Manage and organize daily lesson plans for classes. Weekly curriculum is provided
• Responsible for set up, clean up, and maintaining a field
• Attend pre-shift training and planning meetings before classes
• Continued coaches training throughout the seasons
• Providing recommendation cards to students at the end of each session

Qualifications

• Prior experience as a coach not required
• Must be able to communicate clearly with supervisors and with customers
• Be able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 25 pounds.
• Be able to work on your feet for an extended period of time
• Must be able to work weekends
• Passion and experience playing or coaching soccer is a plus!