Youth Soccer Coach

Soccer Shots Pittsburgh; Pennsylvania; Hybrid; USD 20,457 - 29,136; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Company parties

Employee discounts

Free uniforms

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Flexible schedule

Job summary

A leading children's sports program is seeking energetic individuals to coach soccer for kids aged 2-8. Responsibilities include leading sessions, ensuring safety, and engaging with children. Candidates should be reliable and enjoy working with youth. Paid training is provided, and the role offers flexible hours based on availability. Join us in making a difference in young children's lives!

Qualifications

• 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.
• Prepare and arrive 15 minutes early to coaching sessions.
• Commit to coaching at least two seasons throughout the year.

Skills

Experience with youth (ages 2-8)

Energetic, reliable, organized

Strong communication skills

Ability to engage with children

Education

High School degree

Job description

Benefits

• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

Benefits

• 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)
• Competitive salary
• Increase in pay based on coaching performance
• Free uniforms
• Lesson plans and all equipment provided
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid training & development
• Employee referral program / bonus
• Employee discounts
• Company social outings

Getting paid to play, isn't that everyone's dream? At Soccer Shots you can do just that!

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!