Youth Soccer Instructor - Pasadena, Alhambra, Monterey Park areas

Soccer Shots Los Angeles North; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Competitive pay

Flexible schedule

Tuition reimbursement

Mileage reimbursement

Sick leave

Job summary

Soccer Shots Los Angeles North is seeking a part-time Youth Soccer Instructor to lead fun, development-focused sessions for children ages 2–8 in Pasadena and surrounding areas. You will guide sessions, reinforce core values, and foster a positive learning environment.

Comprehensive training is provided; sessions range 25–45 minutes. Reliable transportation and background checks are required. Starting pay is $25/hour with opportunities for advancement and travel mileage reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Experience with teaching young children (ages 2–8) preferred.
• CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain it.
• Ability to lead a class and engage young learners effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead energetic, age-appropriate soccer sessions for 2–8 year olds.
• Create a positive, energetic atmosphere emphasizing teamwork and sportsmanship.
• Oversee all aspects of class operations from setup to breakdown.
• Maintain clear and timely communication with parents about progress and updates.
• Represent Soccer Shots as brand ambassador during and outside sessions.

Skills

Passion for teaching

Child development

Leadership

Communication

Education

CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Tuition assistance

Youth Soccer Instructor - Pasadena, Alhambra, Monterey Park areas / PT

Shape the future of young athletes while being the highlight of a child’s week.

Soccer Shots is the premier non-competitive soccer program for children ages 2-8, centered on character development and foundational soccer skills. Our engaging curriculum aligns with CA ECE standards and delivers a world-class approach designed by professional athletes, soccer coaches and early childhood education experts.

We are looking for enthusiastic part-time coaches to lead fun and engaging sessions that motivate young athletes. Our structured curriculum and comprehensive training enable coaches to effectively foster both skill development and personal growth, ensuring an exceptional experience for every child.

Why Join Soccer Shots?

• Be part of a nationally recognized and locally respected brand
• Training consistent with “the Soccer Shots Way"
• Opportunities for advancement, leadership and increased pay with demonstrated and measurable success
• Flexible scheduling
• Extraordinary, dedicated colleagues
• Support from a caring, mission-driven team dedicated to excellence and personal growth
• Starting pay of $25/hr
• Reimbursed mileage for work-related travel
• Accrued sick leaveAfter six months, 401(k) retirement plan match up to maximum allowable 6%
• After twelve months, tuition reimbursement up to $1,500 for core ECE units in Child/Human Growth & Development; Child/Family/Community or Child and Family Relations; and Programs/Curriculum

What will you be responsible for?

• Lead energetic soccer sessions for children, creating a fun and engaging experience that aligns with our program's goals
• Create a positive, energetic atmosphere emphasizing teamwork, respect, and sportsmanship in addition to skill-building.
• Oversee all aspects of class operations, from setup and execution to breakdown
• Maintain clear and timely communication with parents about their child's progress and any program updates
• Represent Soccer Shots as an ambassador, upholding brand integrity both during and outside of sessions

What qualities are essential for this role?

• Passion for teaching and working with young children
• Ability to engage children in a fun and developmentally appropriate manner
• Independence and leadership to lead a class of children as young as 2 years old
• Friendly, outgoing, and professional demeanor with strong communication skills
• Dependability, reliability, and a positive attitude

Bonus points if you have

• Experience working with children ages 2-8
• CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Soccer skills or coaching experience
• ECE units or certification

What will the first few weeks be like?

• Comprehensive training in the "Soccer Shots Way," including 20+ hours of certification and thorough background checks
• Coaching sessions in preschools, elementary schools, parks, and/or community spaces
• Sessions 25-45 minutes long, with a focus on soccer fundamentals and character development
• All applicants must have reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license, clear all required state background checks and submit TB test results