Youth Soccer Coach

Super Soccer Stars; Ann Arbor Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading youth sports organization seeks an energetic Soccer Coach to guide children in fun, educational activities. Ideal candidates will have a background in working with kids and a passion for fostering a positive learning environment. With flexible scheduling and competitive hourly rates, this position is perfect for those interested in child development and sports coaching.

Benefits

Flexible schedule

Paid training

Professional development opportunities

Bonus programs

Pathway to full-time employment

Coach referral program

End of season bonus program

Discounts for friends

Free programming for family

Qualifications

• Prior experience working with children as a sports coach, teacher, or camp counselor.
• Interest in pursuing early childhood education or child development.
• No soccer skills required for groups aged 2-5.

Responsibilities

• Lead fun and educational activities for children.
• Ensure safety while coaching.
• Use non-competitive approaches and positive reinforcement.

Skills

Energetic

Reliability

Interest in health and fitness

Punctuality

Education

Experience working with children

Job description

THE COMPANY:

Our parent company, Youth Athletes United, was founded to provide the best programming and service in youth sports, starting with their first sports experience. We believe every child is an athlete, and our goal is to create an environment where they can thrive. By instilling healthy habits at a young age, teaching life skills, and increasing youth activity, we aim to make a lasting impact on their lives.

THE HISTORY:

Super Soccer Stars, a pioneer in the youth soccer business, has been serving communities throughout the U.S. for over 22 years. Our commitment to quality and excellence has been recognized, making us the largest operating program in the US. Join our team and be part of our legacy of success.

THE POSITION:

We want to hire an energetic and fun-loving Soccer Coach to lead our children in fun and educational activities while ensuring safety. Our ideal candidate has prior experience working with children (as a sports coach, teacher, camp counselor, or leader) and enjoys working with children. This position is excellent for someone interested in pursuing early childhood education or child development. New Coaches can work 5-25 weekly classes. Soccer experience is not required for morning classes with age groups one to five.

• Our Coaches use individual attention to ensure every child has success
• Our Coaches use a non-competitive approach to ensure classes are fun with a stress-free environment
• Our Coaches use positive reinforcement to encourage children to do better and celebrate success
• And finally, our coaches have a blast. They are open-minded and know that coaching is a continuous journey. All Coaches are open to feedback and strive to be better by attending regular training and following the Super Soccer Stars Coaching Manual

THE SCHEDULE

During the weekday, the majority of the hours are in the morning at child care centers for age groups one to five and after-school hours for elementary school age groups 5 to 12. The ideal candidate would have availability on some of the days and times listed below:

• Monday-Friday (Times): 9:00-7:00
• Weekends: (Times) 9:00-1:00

COMPENSATION:

• Assistant Coaches start @ $18/hr
• Upon completion of the training period, Head Coaches receive $25/hr

• Enjoys working with kids
• Reliable transportation
• Personal interest in health and fitness
• Punctual
• High energy
• No soccer skills required for teaching age groups 2-5 years. Some soccer skills are required for children age groups 6-12 years.

• Flexible schedule
• Competitive salary
• Bonus programs
• Paid training
• Professional development opportunities
• Pathway to full-time employment or to become a business owner
• Coach referral program from $100 up to $200 for every coach you recommend
• End of season bonus program for lead coaches
• Coach of the season and coach of the year awards
• Free programming for family and discounts for friends
• Opportunities to work full-time and even become a franchise owner