Youth Soccer Instructor

Soccer Shots -Connecticut; East Granby (CT); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in youth soccer development is seeking enthusiastic instructors to engage with children aged 2-8. This role emphasizes responsibility, professionalism, and the ability to connect with young children, ensuring each session is fun and impactful. With flexible scheduling and a supportive company culture, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a positive difference in children's lives while enjoying the game of soccer. Join a team that values communication, commitment, and excellence, and help create memorable experiences for the next generation of soccer players.

Benefits

Flexible schedule

Free uniforms

Opportunity for advancement

Paid field training

Great company culture

Thorough training

Uniform and equipment provided

Qualifications

• Must be responsible, professional, and enthusiastic when working with children.
• Good communication and responsiveness are essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• Engage and interact with children aged 2-8 during soccer sessions.
• Maintain accurate attendance and distribute end of season prizes.

Skills

Communication Skills

Enthusiasm

Responsibility

Professionalism

Self-sufficiency

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Benefits:

1. Flexible schedule
2. Free uniforms
3. Opportunity for advancement

Company Profile:

Soccer Shots is the leader in youth soccer development for children ages 2-8. Our nationally recognized program offers a high energy, fun, age-appropriate introduction to the wonderful game of soccer. Our innovative curriculum emphasizes both soccer skills and character development. Our goal is simple: to leave a lasting, positive impact on every child we serve.

The ideal instructor MUST meet the following criteria:

1. Responsible: Arrives on time to each session, can handle a group of 12 children, keeps accurate attendance, distributes end of season prizes and certificates of completion, communicates well with Soccer Shots leadership team.
2. Professional: Neat in appearance, friendly and courteous with parents and/or facility staff; self-assured and confident.
3. Enthusiastic: Must enjoy interacting with young children (2 – 8 years old); connect with children and communicate on their level, making the Soccer Shots class the best 30-45 minutes of their week. You must be very outgoing and animated; able to be silly with the children.
4. Experience: Soccer experience is preferred, but not required. Must be able to easily engage and interact with a group of up to twelve 2-8 year olds.
5. Reliable & Committed: Must be willing/able to commit to your set schedule for each 8-11 week season.
6. Self-sufficient, Communicative, and Responsive: Good communication and feedback from our coaches is necessary. Since we do not all work together at one location, responsiveness and the ability to initiate conversations and request support when needed is important. Coaches must keep themselves on track schedule-wise and maintain effective and timely communication with supervisors about any challenges or concerns. We require a response within 24 hours of communications sent by Soccer Shots leadership personnel.
7. Transportation/License: Must have reliable transportation and valid driver's license.
8. Eligibility: Eligible to work in the U.S., and pass a background check.
9. Education: High School Diploma.

WHAT YOU GET:

1. $15.69 paid field training
2. Flexible scheduling catered to your location and availability
3. Great company culture
4. Thorough training
5. Uniform and equipment necessary to coach

OUR CORE VALUES:

1. We care
2. We own it
3. We pursue excellence
4. We are stronger together
5. We are candid
6. We grow

To learn more, please take a look at our website Soccer Shots or head over to our Facebook page and watch our videos on YouTube to learn more why we have the greatest job going.