Youth Soccer Coach

Soccer Shots Peoria and the Quad Cities; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 27,552,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniforms

Training & development

Flexible schedule

Paid training

Seasonal raises

Employee discounts

Free soccer coaching gear

Swag & rewards

Job summary

Soccer Shots Peoria is hiring part-time youth soccer coaches to lead fun, engaging 35–40 minute sessions for children aged 2–8 in Peoria, IL.

Earn $15–$20 per session with flexible mornings (8:30–11:30 AM) and paid training; you must live in the Peoria area and start training within 14 days of interview.

You'll wear free uniforms, receive training and development, and enjoy a flexible schedule while helping kids build confidence and love for active play.

Qualifications

• Energetic and enthusiastic about coaching
• Reliable and punctual for shifts
• Great with young children (ages 2–8)
• Organized and professional in demeanor
• Comfortable leading groups of kids
• Comfortable being active outdoors
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Able to stand, run and demonstrate basic soccer skills
• High school diploma or equivalent required

Responsibilities

• Lead 35–40 minute soccer sessions for ages 2–8 using Soccer Shots curriculum
• Make sessions fun and engaging while building confidence and teamwork
• Teach basic soccer skills through structured activities
• Create positive experiences for every child and build relationships with teachers and families
• Set up and pack away equipment and arrive on time
• Follow safety procedures and bring energy and enthusiasm

Skills

Energetic

Enthusiastic

Reliable

Punctual

Great with kids

Organized

Professional

Group leadership

Outdoor activity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Benefits

• Free uniforms
• Training & development
• Flexible schedule

Part-Time Youth Soccer Coach

Peoria, IL 61614

$15–$20 PER SESSION (35–40 minutes) | Flexible Schedule | Paid Training

Love Soccer? Love Working With Kids?

Join Soccer Shots and be the best part of a child's week!

We're currently looking for 4 energetic coaches to join our Peoria team and lead fun, engaging soccer sessions for children ages 2–8.

If you're looking for a job that's active, fun, flexible, and rewarding, we'd love to meet you!

About Soccer Shots

Soccer Shots is the nation's premier children's soccer program, providing engaging 35–40 minute soccer sessions for children ages 2–8 at schools, childcare centers, parks, and community locations.

We operate year-round, with programs offered during:

• Spring
• Summer
• Fall
• Winter

Before You Apply

We're looking for candidates who:

• Live in the Peoria area
• Can coach weekday mornings from 8:30–11:30 AM
• Don't worry — you don't need to be available every weekday morning to be hired!
• Can begin training within 14 days of the interview

What You'll Be Doing

You’ll lead 35–40 minute soccer sessions for children ages 2–8 using our Soccer Shots curriculum.

Your job is about much more than soccer!

• Make soccer fun and exciting
• Build confidence and character
• Teach basic soccer skills through engaging activities
• Create positive experiences for every child
• Build relationships with teachers and families
• Set up and pack away equipment
• Arrive on time and follow safety procedures
• Bring plenty of energy, enthusiasm, and high-fives!

Why You'll Love Working With Us

PAID TRAINING

Get hands-on training and learn everything you need to become a great Soccer Shots coach.

FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE

You pick the schedule that works best for you, making this a great fit around school, another job, or other commitments.

GROW WITH US

Opportunities to develop your coaching skills and grow within the company.

GET REWARDED

Earn $15–$20 per session, plus seasonal raises, rewards, and other perks.

MAKE AN IMPACT

Help children build confidence, teamwork, character, and a lifelong love of being active.

HAVE FUN AT WORK

Forget sitting behind a desk all day! You’ll be outside, staying active, playing soccer, and bringing smiles to kids' faces.

Get paid to coach soccer, stay active, work with kids, and make a difference!

Plus enjoy:

• Free soccer coaching gear
• Swag & rewards
• Seasonal raises
• Employee discounts
• Paid training

What You'll Need

We're looking for coaches who are:

• Energetic and enthusiastic
• Reliable and punctual
• Great with young children
• Organized and professional
• Comfortable leading groups
• Comfortable being active outdoors

You’ll also need:

• A valid driver’s license
• Reliable transportation
• A high school diploma or equivalent
• The ability to stand, run, and demonstrate basic soccer skills

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're looking for a job that's active, meaningful, flexible, and incredibly rewarding, we’ll love to meet you!

Don't miss your chance to become part of a fun and supportive coaching team and make a difference in the lives of young children.