Youth Science/Medical & Athletic Instructor for Ages 1 to 8

Soccer Stars; Garland (TX); On-site; USD 16,531 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Competitive pay

Bonus programs

Paid training

Professional development

Option to participate in company 401k

Bonus opportunities

Sports store discounts

Family discounts

Pathway to full-time employment

Job summary

Pro Soccer Kids, LLC is seeking a high-energy instructor to lead imaginative soccer-based activities for ages 1–12 across Dallas County. You will promote safety, enrichment, and active participation while helping children develop confidence through positive reinforcement.

Ideal candidates have prior child-care experience, a high school diploma, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to travel to multiple locations.

Qualifications

• Age requirement: must be at least 18 years old.
• Education: high school diploma, preferably some college.
• Transportation: valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Schedule: available most Monday–Saturday mornings/afternoons, about 15 hours per week.
• Location: classes across Dallas County; may travel up to an hour to a class location.

Responsibilities

• Lead classes for ages 1–12 with soccer-based learning and STEM activities.
• Ensure safety and provide enrichment through engaging activities.
• Use positive reinforcement to build confidence and celebrate successes.
• Be energetic, open to feedback, and committed to a fun, stress-free environment.

Skills

High energy

Kid-loving

Patience

Positive attitude

Punctual

Organized

Integrity

Education

High school diploma

Some college

Job description

Job Summary

Do you have a blast teaching and just enjoy being with little ones? Then this is an opportunity to make a positive impact on the kids in our community through imaginative learning and physical activity.

We are seeking a high-energy and kid-loving instructor for the 1- to 8-year-old age range who will lead our children in fun and educational activities, ensuring safety and enrichment for all. Our ideal candidate has prior experience working with children (as a teacher, nanny, daycare, coach, youth leader, camp leader, etc.), and genuinely loves children. This position is excellent for someone interested in pursuing a career in early childhood education or teaching. Would you like to earn above-average pay while staying active and promoting life skills through Soccer and S.T.E.A.M (science, technology, engineering, art, and math)? We offer on-the-job training, a flexible schedule, and incentive programs.

Our instructors are full of energy, extroverted, very friendly and joyful; use positive reinforcement to encourage children to do better and celebrate success so they can build confidence; are creative and have lots of patience to ensure classes are fun with a stress‑free environment, so children can be at their best; are open‑minded and know that instructing at these ages is a journey; are open to feedback and strive to be better by attending regular training and following instructor manuals developed by experts in their field; embody an active and healthy lifestyle; are an ambassador for our company and its values; and know how to have fun and keep kids engaged.

Interviews, field evaluation, and a 3‑month observation period will be mandatory for all new employees.

Requirements

• Age Requirements: Must be at least 18 years old
• Educational Requirements: Has a high school diploma, preferably with some college
• Transportation: You must hold a valid driver's license and reliable transportation, as you may need to work at multiple locations in a day
• Schedule: The ideal candidate is consistently available most Monday‑Saturday mornings and/or afternoons, with the ability to work about 15 hours a week
• Location: Classes are held at schools, daycares, pre‑schools, parks, and recreational centers across Dallas County. Depending on the coach's primary residence, they may need to travel up to an hour to get to a class location

Required soft skills and professional skills

• You bring lots of energy and a personality that kids just love to be around
• Being physically active, healthy, punctual, and organized is part of life
• Ability to work with kids ranging from 12 months to 12 years old independently
• Demonstrates a history of integrity, doing what is right even when nobody is looking
• Always having a positive attitude
• Willingness to be silly and sing short songs (even at the expense of embarrassing yourself)
• Lots of patience

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Competitive pay
• Ability to make additional income through bonus programs
• Opportunities to grow into a full‑time position
• Paid training opportunities
• Professional development opportunities
• Option to participate in a company 401k
• Bonus opportunities
• Company sports store discounts
• Family discounts
• Pathway to full‑time employment