Youth Soccer Coach

Soccer Shots - Lake County; Lake Zurich (IL); Hybrid; USD 24,796 - 34,440; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonuses

Flexible schedule

Training & development

Opportunity for advancement

Supportive team environment

Job summary

A children's sports program is seeking an energetic Coach to lead soccer classes for kids aged 2-8 in Lake County, Illinois. The role includes conducting fun classes, engaging with parents, and supporting the program's growth. Flexible schedule options make this an ideal position for those passionate about youth development. Prior experience is a plus but not essential. The company offers performance bonuses, a supportive culture, and opportunities for leadership development.

Qualifications

• Must be goofy, fun, and energetic with a passion for working with children aged 2-8.
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license are required.
• Open availability for classes on weekday mornings and afternoons, and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Conduct fun and positive classes following the weekly Soccer Shots curriculum.
• Act as the point of contact for parents and administrators.
• Assist in marketing strategies to grow the program.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Working with children

Energetic personality

Job description

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance
• Company parties
• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

Do you love sports, working with kids 2-8 years old and making a difference? Are you looking for a fun and flexible job with lots of room for advancement? Are you a natural-born leader with strong communication skills? If so then you might be the perfect Coach for Soccer Shots Lake County!

WHAT YOU GET:

• Compensation - $18 during training & $20-$25 per hour as a Level 1 Coach while leading 30-45 minute sessions
• Performance-Based Bonuses - For perfect attendance, securing new schools/locations & referrals
• Flexible Schedule - Work when you can & have fun
• Opportunity for Growth - Leadership training & great opportunity for advancement
• Family Run Business - The most supportive team and best culture you've ever experienced
• Personal Fulfillment - You are a leader and role model to the children in your care & they will be your greatest fans

THE JOB:

• Coach & Promote the Program - Conduct fun and positive classes following the weekly Soccer Shots curriculum
• Assist with Program Growth - Prior soccer experience is not required. We only require a passion for positively impacting children's lives
• Communication - Act as the point of contact for parents, administrators and other coaches
• Assist with Program Growth - Help implement marketing strategies and spread awareness about Soccer Shots

WHO YOU ARE:

• Love Working with Children 2-8 Years Old - Must be goofy, fun & energetic. Prior experience is a big plus but not required
• Open Availability & Flexible - Classes on weekday mornings 9-11:30am & afternoons 3-5pm and weekends 9am-Noon
• Great Communicator & Leader - From sales & parent communication to playfully leading the classes, you're a leader who takes pride in your work and making a difference. You're the reason the kiddos keep coming back to Soccer Island!
• Passion for Youth Development & Soccer - Experienced youth sports coaches & soccer players are our faves!
• Reliable Transportation & Valid Driver's Licence - Must have a car and be willing to drive to our locations all over Lake County

WE SERVICE THESE LOCATIONS:

• Childcare Care Centers and Park Districts in Lake County, IL - Highwood, Highland Park, Deerfield, Lake Forest, Vernon Hills, Libertyville, Mundelein, Grayslake, Hawthorn Woods, Buffalo Grove, Lake Zurich, Gurnee and Wauconda.

ABOUT US:

Soccer Shots is an engaging children’s soccer program with a focus on character development. Our caring team positively impacts children's lives on and off the field through best-in-class coaching, curriculum and communication.

If you have a passion for positively impacting children and self-growth, we'd love to talk to you! Soccer Shots is an international franchise brand with 200 territories in the U.S. and Canada.