Youth Soccer Coach

Soccer Shots Franchising; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 20,457 - 29,136; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

$18/session

Flexible scheduling

End-of-Season Rewards

Coach Referral Pay Bonus

Parent Feedback Reward

Company events (soccer games, parties)

Job summary

A community-focused sports organization is seeking a passionate part-time Youth Soccer Coach in Richmond, VA. You will conduct soccer sessions for children aged 2-8, fostering their enthusiasm and character development while ensuring a safe and engaging learning environment. No prior coaching experience is required, and flexibility in scheduling sessions is offered. Join us in making a positive impact on children's lives through sports!

Qualifications

• No prior sports/coaching experience is required.
• Genuine passion for children and sports.
• Energetic, engaging, and responsible.
• Safety conscious.
• Access to reliable transportation.
• Eligible to work in the U.S.
• Ability to stand, jog, and model children’s soccer skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct soccer sessions for children aged 2-8.
• Bring 'Soccer Island' alive with enthusiasm and creativity.
• Encourage character development through positive reinforcement.
• Utilize Soccer Shots’ curriculum and teaching techniques.
• Foster a safe and inclusive environment.
• Communicate effectively with families and teachers.

Skills

Passion for children

Energy and engagement

Safety consciousness

Effective communication

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Soccer Shots is seeking a passionate part-time Youth Soccer Coach to serve children ages 2-8. You’ll laugh. You’ll break a sweat. You’ll go home at the end of the day knowing that you made a difference. It may be tough, but coaching our kids will be one of the most rewarding things you ever do.

What We Offer

Competitive Base Pay

• $18/session (30-40 minutes each)

Additional Pay

• End-of-Season Rewards
• Coach Referral Pay Bonus
• Parent Feedback Reward
• Parent Tips

Training - No soccer experience required!

• We offer a paid comprehensive training program to learn Soccer Shots’ clear and easy-to-learn curriculum
• No soccer skills are necessary for this role

Career Progression - We love to promote from within

• Opportunities to take on leadership roles, program coordination, coach management, marketing, partnerships, and more

Company Events

• Pick-up soccer games
• Seasonal kickball tournaments
• Holiday parties & summer cook-outs
• Open office environment to socialize

Fun and Positive Environment

• Core value rewards (gift cards, merch)
• A company of community
• Coach of the Season and Coach of the Year Awards
• Free programming for family
• Direct community involvement and partnerships

YOUR IMPACT

Our inbox is filled with comments from families raving about our coaches who sparked passion for the game and helped build confidence in kids.

Schedule

• Flexibility – We only schedule sessions closest to you, with opportunities to change availability from season to season (winter/spring/summer/fall)
• Mondays through Fridays: mornings, afternoons, and evenings available
• Saturdays: mornings preferred

The Job

• Bring “Soccer Island” alive with your enthusiasm and creativity
• Conduct soccer sessions for children 2 to 8 years old, including field set-up and take-down
• Encourage character development through positive reinforcement and modeling
• Utilize expert-created Soccer Shots’ curriculum and early childhood development teaching techniques in every session
• Foster a safe and inclusive environment for all participants
• Communicate effectively with families, caregivers, and teachers

Qualifications

• No prior sports/coaching experience is required
• Genuine passion for children and sports
• Energetic, engaging, and responsible
• Safety conscious
• Access to reliable transportation
• Eligible to work in the U.S.
• High School Diploma
• Ability to stand, jog, and model children’s soccer skills

Who We Are

Soccer Shots is an engaging intro-to-soccer program fueled by coaches who are driven to impact children’s lives in a positive way. We are a young company reclaiming the play-based childhood. Our program focuses on age-appropriate soccer skills, character development, and fun in every session.

Our Core Values

We Care
We’re Stronger Together
We are Candid
We Own It
We Pursue Excellence
We Grow

Everything we do, from scheduling to pay structure, creates a supportive environment where our coaches are cared for.

Apply today! We respond to all applications.