Youth Sports Instructor ( Ages 2-8 )

Soccer Shots Long Island West; Melville (NY); On-site; USD 27,552 - 52,348; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Flexible schedule

Competitive salary

Training pay

Cash bonus for referrals

Free uniforms

Job summary

A youth sports organization in Melville is looking for passionate individuals to join as Youth Soccer Coaches. This role involves leading energetic soccer sessions for children aged 2–8 in various settings, including preschools and parks. No prior coaching experience is necessary, although soccer playing experience is a bonus. Flexible hours and opportunities for advancement make this an appealing position. The company emphasizes positive impact and community engagement in its coaching philosophy.

Qualifications

• No soccer coaching experience required. Soccer playing experience on any level is a bonus!
• Ability to coach indoors/outdoors and move actively.

Responsibilities

• Lead high-energy soccer sessions for children ages 2–8.
• Create a safe, inclusive, and fun environment.
• Communicate positively with families, teachers, and staff.

Skills

Energetic and engaging coaching style

Safety consciousness

Ability to manage class energy

Job description

Benefits:

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

We are hiring Youth Soccer Coaches! No coaching experience is required, soccer playing experience is a bonus! We book the schedule according to your preferences as well as proximity to your home location.

What We Offer:

• Flexible hours and session locations according to your preferences
• Training pay is $20 per session lasting about two weeks.
• After two weeks, a base pay raise to $25 per session with direct pay raise levels up to $38 per hour.
• Refer-a-friend as a coach - we will provide a cash bonus.

Who You Are:

• Passionate about positively impacting students' lives and giving back to the Long Island community
• Energetic, engaging, and responsible
• Safety conscious

The Job:

• Lead 30–50 minute high-energy soccer sessions for children ages 2–8
• Working locations in preschools, daycares, parks, indoor facilities, community centers, and elementary schools
• Create a safe, inclusive, and fun environment
• Teach soccer skills and character development using our curriculum
• Arrive 15 minutes early for setup, ready and prepared to coach
• Communicate positively with families, teachers, and staffFollow all on-site safety and attendance protocols
• Bring enthusiasm, creativity, and the unique Soccer Shots energy

Requirements

• No soccer coach experience required. Soccer playing experience on any level is a bonus!
• Ability to coach indoors/outdoors, move actively, and manage class energy
• Coaches may work 5–25 sessions/week, depending on availability.

Available Hours: You choose your schedule.

• Weekday Mornings: 8:30AM –11:30 AM
• Midday (site dependent): 11:30 AM–2:30 PM
• Weekday Afternoons: 2:30 PM–5:30 PM
• Weekends: Mornings , 8:30AM - 2PM

Who We Are:

Soccer Shots is an engaging intro-to-soccer program fueled by coaches who are driven to impact children’s lives in a positive way. Our program focuses on age-appropriate soccer skills, character development, and fun in every session. After each soccer season (90 days), we have optional company events such as informal soccer games and/or lunches and outings.

Our Hiring Transparency:

Apply today! Our hiring process is 7 days long, and we contact all new applicants within 24 hours of receiving your application.