Youth Soccer Coach

Soccer Shots - Cleveland; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 30,307 - 35,817; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Free uniforms

Opportunity for advancement

Job summary

A leading children's sports organization is seeking enthusiastic part-time Youth Soccer Coaches in Cleveland. Coaches will lead engaging soccer sessions for kids aged 2-8 while promoting character development. Ideal candidates have a passion for working with children and must be at least 18 years old with reliable transportation. This role offers flexible hours with a starting compensation of $22–$26 per session, promoting a positive impact on children’s lives in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation are required.
• Ability to commit to multiple consecutive seasons.

Responsibilities

• Lead 30–40 minute soccer sessions using the provided curriculum.
• Travel to partner sites including preschools and parks.
• Communicate professionally with Leadership Team and families.

Skills

Energetic

Organizational skills

Safety-conscious

Caring

Teaching experience

Job description

Benefits

• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement

Part‑Time Youth Soccer Coach

Soccer Shots Cleveland

Position Overview

Soccer Shots Cleveland is hiring fun, energetic, and dependable part‑time coaches who want to positively impact children’s lives. Our coaches lead high‑energy, engaging soccer sessions for children ages 2–8 while teaching character development and making every class the best 30–40 minutes of a child’s week. We travel to different parks, rec centers, churches, and schools in the Greater Cleveland areas to offer the program (usually 1‑4 sessions back to back at a location).

About Soccer Shots

Soccer Shots is the nationally recognized leader in youth soccer development. We offer a fun, age‑appropriate introduction to soccer through an innovative curriculum that emphasizes skill‑building, teamwork, confidence, and character. Our mission is simple: to leave a lasting, positive impact on every child we serve.

Availability

The ideal candidate is available:

• Monday–Friday mornings, and/or
• Monday–Thursday evenings, and/or
• Saturday mornings/evenings

Coaches typically work 1–3 days per week and under 15 hours per week. This is a part‑time, seasonal position with opportunities to return each season.

Season Schedule

• Winter: January – mid‑March
• Spring: April – early June
• Summer: mid‑June – mid‑August
• Fall: September – mid‑November

What a Coach Does

• Lead 30–40 minute sessions using our curriculum (training provided)
• Bring high energy, positivity, and fun to every class
• Travel to partner sites (childcares, preschools, community centers, parks)
• Communicate professionally with the Leadership Team, families, and site staff
• Ensure each session is safe, organized, and engaging

What You Get

• $22/session starting rate with advancement opportunities
• Paid training in the Soccer Shots curriculum
• Provided equipment, uniform, and teaching materials
• Supportive, team‑oriented environment
• Leadership and professional development opportunities
• Growth potential within the company

Requirements

The ideal coach is:

• Safety‑conscious: Prioritizes the well‑being of every child
• Caring: Engages with each child using positive affirmation
• Organized: Prepares ahead and follows the lesson plan
• Responsible: Follows through and represents Soccer Shots well
• Energetic: Creates a fun, exciting environment

Additional requirements

• Prior soccer experience (while helpful) is not required–just a passion for working with children
• At least 18 years old
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Ability to commit to multiple consecutive seasons

Why Join Our Team?

Soccer Shots is in the top children’s fitness franchise in the country because of our people. We hire coaches who love working with kids, have childcare or teaching experience, and are enthusiastic about sharing the joy of sports. We provide training, equipment, and support so you can focus on what matters most—creating a positive, memorable experience for every child.

Compensation: $22.00 - $26.00 per hour (dependent on the number of consecutive groups)

Core Values

• We Care
• We are Candid
• We Own It
• We are Stronger Together