Youth Soccer Coach: Training, Growth & Inspiring Play

Soccer Shots Portland; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Advancement opportunities

Training & development

401k matching

Competitive salary

Job summary

Soccer Shots - Portland is seeking passionate coaches to engage children ages 2-8 and provide a remarkable experience. Join Soccer Shots and be the best part of a child's week!

As a coach, you will lead fun, developmental soccer sessions using our curriculum, model positive behavior, ensure safety, and communicate with families and your supervisor. Training is provided, with opportunities for advancement into program coordination and leadership roles.

Qualifications

• Experience working with preschool age children.
• Genuine passion for children and sports.
• Energetic, engaging, responsible and safety conscious.
• Ability to stand, jog, and model children's soccer skills.
• Coaches must have or obtain state-required background clearances.
• Drivers license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Bring "Soccer Island" alive with your enthusiasm and creativity.
• Conduct soccer classes for children 2 to 8 years old, including field set-up and take-down.
• Encourage character development through positive reinforcement and modeling.
• Attend seasonal training sessions and mid-season refreshers at our clubhouse.
• Utilize expert-created Soccer Shots curriculum and early childhood development teaching techniques in every session.
• Foster a safe and inclusive environment for all participants.
• Follow all on-site safety and attendance protocols.
• Communicate effectively with supervisor, families, and teachers.
• Transport self and equipment to class location, setup and tear down field

Skills

Preschool experience

Passion for children & sports

Energetic & engaging

Safety conscious

Driver's license

Job description

Soccer Shots - Portland is seeking passionate coaches to engage children ages 2-8 and provide a remarkable experience. Join Soccer Shots and be the best part of a child's week!

As a coach, you will lead fun, developmental soccer sessions using our curriculum, model positive behavior, ensure safety, and communicate with families and your supervisor. Training is provided, with opportunities for advancement into program coordination and leadership roles.