Weekday Morning Youth Soccer Coach

Soccer Shots Pittsburgh; McCandless (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 20,457 - 29,136; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Company parties

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Free uniforms

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Flexible schedule - work when you are available

Paid training & development

Employee referral program / bonus

Company social outings

Job summary

A children's sports organization is seeking part-time coaches to lead soccer sessions for children ages 2-8. Coaches earn $18 per session and can work a flexible schedule. Experience with youth is preferred, and candidates must be at least 18 years old and pass a background check. Commitment to at least two seasons is required.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Drivers license and car required.
• Must pass a background check.

Responsibilities

• Lead groups of 5-12 kids for pre-planned weekly soccer sessions.
• Arrive to session location early and prepared.
• Commit to coaching at least two seasons.

Skills

Experience with youth (ages 2-8)

Energetic

Reliable

Organized

Strong communication skills

Education

High School degree preferred

Job description

Benefits

• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• Flexible schedule - work when you are available
• We operate at over 70 locations throughout the Greater Pittsburgh Area (Allegheny, Westmoreland, Beaver, Butler, Fayette, and Washington Counties)
• Increase in pay based on coaching performance
• Lesson plans and all equipment provided
• Paid training & development
• Employee referral program / bonus
• Company social outings

Getting paid to play, isn't that everyone's dream?

At Soccer Shots you can do just that!

Soccer Shots

Soccer Shots is a program that introduces soccer to children aged between 2-8 in a fun, non- or semi-competitive and creative way.

Don’t know much about soccer? No problem!

• While it is a bonus to have some knowledge of the game it is not essential. Paid training will be provided
• Our program is growing, offering coaching opportunities at local day care centers, local parks, preschools and more.

Pay for our open position is $18 per 30-35 minute session coached

• Flexible schedule
• Part time coaches typically have between 5-25 sessions / week depending on location and availability (sessions are 30-35 minutes in length)

Qualifications

• Experience with youth (ages 2-8) in some capacity
• Energetic, reliable, organized
• Drivers license / car required
• High School degree preferred, must be at least 18 years old
• A successful candidate must pass a background check

Responsibilities

• Lead groups of 5-12 kids for pre-planned weekly soccer sessions
• Arrive to session location(s) early (15 minutes prior to start time), prepared and ready to coach
• Commit to coaching at least two seasons (we operate year-round, with winter, spring, summer, and fall seasons)

Qualities of a Great Coach

• A safety-conscious, child-centered approach
• A drive to make an impact in the community
• Experience working with young children
• Strong communication skills
• The ability to uniquely engage with children on their level
• A strong, energetic personality & reliable work ethic

We provide our children's soccer experience through weekly sessions at schools, childcare centers, and public locations. We operate year-round and assign classes over the course of a season. You'll need to be able to commit to coaching at least two ~9 week seasons, and we'll schedule classes that fit your availability as your schedule can change each season.

If you have a passion for making a difference in the lives of young children, we can't wait to talk to you!