Youth Soccer Trainer

Soccer Shots - Northeast PA; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); Hybrid; USD 27,552 - 34,440; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Flexible schedule

Free uniforms

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Job summary

A youth sports organization is seeking enthusiastic soccer coaches to teach children ages 2-8 in Wilkes-Barre, PA. Coaches will earn $20-$25/hour, with opportunities for performance bonuses and career advancement. Ideal candidates should have soccer experience and a desire to work with kids. The role offers flexible scheduling and a supportive team environment, making it an excellent opportunity to turn your passion for soccer into a rewarding job.

Qualifications

• Experience coaching or playing soccer, particularly with children ages 2-8.
• Ability to create a safe and inclusive environment.
• Willingness to commit to a minimum of 4 sessions per week.

Responsibilities

• Coach engaging classes for groups of 8-12 children.
• Set up and break down equipment at various locations.
• Use Soccer Shots curriculum focusing on motor skills and character development.
• Communicate effectively with families and caregivers.

Skills

Soccer playing experience

Child engagement

Positive reinforcement

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

Northeast PA Soccer Shots is hiring enthusiastic soccer coaches to teach children ages 2-8. Earn $20-25/hour while gaining experience working with kids and turning your soccer passion into a paycheck.

Why Soccer Shots?

• $20-25/hour
• Pay raise after first two weeks of training (Training Rate: 15$)
• Clear career path with guaranteed raises:
• Rookie Coach: $20/hour
• Level 1 Coach: $22/hour
• Level 2 Coach: $24-25
• Captain Coach: $26-30/hour
• Program Coordinator and FT Management Roles
• Quarterly performance bonuses (Battle of the Coaches Challenge)
• Employee discounts: Free Soccer Shots programs for your children ($300+ value per season)
• Team events: Quarterly team socials

Flexible Schedule That Works for You

• Openings available mornings, afternoons, and Saturday mornings
• Choose 5-15 sessions per week based on your availability
• Create your own schedule around school or other commitment

What You’ll Do

• Coach engaging 30-45-minute classes for groups of up to 8-12 children
• Set up and break down equipment at preschools, daycares, and parks
• Use Soccer Shots curriculum focusing on motor skills and character development
• Create a safe, inclusive environment through positive reinforcement
• Communicate with families, teachers, and caregivers
• Track attendance and manage equipment

Ideal Candidate

• Soccer playing experience (high school, club, recreational, or college) is preferred
• Desire to work with children ages 2-8
• Minimum commitment: 4 sessions per week (4 hours)

Fast Hiring Process

• Hear back within 24 hours - We contact all applicants
• Complete your interview - Quick phone screen
• Start training within 7-10 days - Paid training begins immediately

Ready to make a difference? Join North East PA's most supportive coaching team and turn your love of soccer into meaningful work.

Compensation: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour