Youth Soccer Instructor: WEEKDAY

Super Soccer Stars; New York (NY); On-site; USD 27,552 - 61,992; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Competitive salary

Bonus programs

Paid training opportunities

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A youth sports organization is looking for an enthusiastic Soccer Coach to work with children ages 1-12. The coach will lead educational soccer activities, ensuring safety while fostering children's social and motor development. Ideal candidates enjoy working with youth and have prior experience in coaching or education. Competitive pay starts at $20/hr with opportunities for bonuses and professional development in a flexible schedule environment.

Qualifications

• Prior experience working with children (as a sports coach, teacher, babysitter, camper or leader) is recommended.
• Ability to create an inclusive and fun environment for children.
• Availability for evening and weekend training sessions.

Responsibilities

• Lead children in fun and educational soccer activities.
• Ensure safety for all participants during activities.
• Foster children's growth in social, emotional, cognitive, and motor development.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Understanding of soccer fundamentals

Experience working with children

CPR and First Aid certification

Job description

Super Soccer Stars is looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated coach to join our team! In this role, you'll work with children ages 1-12+. Our mission is to introduce kids to the grassroots and fundamentals of soccer while fostering their confidence and encouraging their social, emotional, cognitive, and motor development. As a coach, you'll play a crucial role in helping children build essential skills and grow both in the game and as individuals.

The Position:We are looking to hire an energetic Soccer Coach who will lead our children in fun and educational activities, while ensuring safety for all. Our ideal candidate has prior experience working with children (as a sports coach, teacher, babysitter, camper or leader), and enjoys working with children. This position is excellent for someone interested in pursuing early childhood education or who loves sports and physical activities (especially soccer!).

The Details:

• We operate year-round (Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer) working with childcare centers, recreation centers, public parks, soccer clubs, elementary/middle schools & private events.
• Our mid-week classes are most likely be in the afternoon and evening with some morning classes: Afternoon (2pm-6pm), Evening (4pm-8pm) and Morning (8am-12pm) groupings.
• Our weekend classes run across a morning grouping only (8am-1pm), with later possibilities also available (birthday events).
• Coach candidates should be available during one or more of the above class time groupings.

Why Should You Apply?

• Flexible schedule
• Competitive salary
• Bonus programs
• Paid training opportunities
• Professional development opportunities

• Previous experience in coaching youth sports, teaching, or working with children is highly recommended
• An understanding of the fundamentals of soccer and the ability to teach those skills at a grassroots level.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with kids, parents, and colleagues.
• Ability to create an inclusive, fun, and motivating environment that encourages participation and growth for all children.
• CPR and First Aid certification is a plus.
• Availability for evening and weekend training sessions.
• Applicants from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. We value diversity in our coaches and participants.

• Competitive Pay: Starting pay is $20/hr, with the potential to earn up to $45/hr pending experience
• Rewarding Work: Working with children can be incredibly fulfilling as you have the opportunity to make a positive impact on their lives and contribute to their development and growth.
• Opportunity for Creativity: Working with kids often allows for creative expression and innovative teaching methods to engage and inspire the next generation of players.
• Professional Development: Positions involving working with children often provide opportunities for professional development, including training in child development, educational techniques, and behavior management strategies.
• Flexible Schedule: We can work with your availability to create the most mutually beneficial schedule.