- Deliver first class coaching to two- to eight-year-olds
- Engage, energize and inspire children in your session
- Provide superior customer service before, during and after each session
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Passion for teaching young children
- Comfort using kid-friendly approaches, including singing and silliness, to connect with children
- Dependability
- Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license
- Cleared background check and TB test
- Experience working with children ages 2-8
- Certification in CPR/First Aid
- ECE Units or Certification
- Soccer skills
- Comes to all sessions prepared
- Knowledgeable and familiar with Soccer Shots curricula and program
- Brings complete set of equipment, uniforms and paperwork to every session
- Dresses in Soccer Shots uniform
- Arrives 20-30 minutes early to each session
- Leads every session according to Soccer Shots standard
- Exercises patience, professionalism, and flexibility in managing relationships with children and parents
- Ensures the safety and well-being of every child
- Follows on-site protocol for each location, as provided by supervisor and/or site director.
- Attends all relevant meetings
- Ensures timely communication with manager regarding schedule changes and challenges
- Performs post-session protocol, including recording session attendance
- We put every Soccer Shots coach through our comprehensive training program to receive certification that includes learning the use of developmentally appropriate coaching techniques.
- Our coaches are routinely evaluated and undergo ongoing training.
- Our coach selection process evaluates not only the ability to coach soccer, but, more importantly, the ability to engage and inspire children.
- Members of the Soccer Shots team must be excellent communicators – with children, with parents, with partners and with each other!
- Our team understands the importance of timely, responsive communication.
- Our developmentally appropriate curriculum places an emphasis on character development and skill building.
- Our program is created under the guidance of childhood education specialists, professional soccer players and experienced and licensed soccer coaches.
- We constantly re-evaluate and update our curriculum to stay current with childhood education standards.
Are you looking for a great job where the work is actually fun?
Do you want to work somewhere you can get real job experience while making a difference in your community?
Are you passionate about sports, education, being a positive role model and impacting young children?
Welcome to Soccer Shots!
We change lives.
We help children learn, grow and meet their developmental goals.
We care, a lot.
Soccer Shots is an engaging children's soccer program for children ages 2 to 8. Our goal is to leave a positive and lasting impact on kids through introduction to sports and activity.
Our coaches are at the heart of what we do, our real MVPs if you will. They create smiles and deliver character-building FUN by teaching age-appropriate soccer skills to kids in the local community.
Soccer Shots coaches are equipped with...
- Training - We make sure our coaches are comfortable on the field by offering informative online & in-person training to equip coaches with our curriculum and helpful (developmentally appropriate) coaching techniques.
- Curriculum – Our curriculum is FULL of the stuff kids and parents love! Our program is curriculum based, so coaches are provided with session guides and mobile friendly resources to help you deliver the Soccer Shots experience.
- Ongoing feedback and growth opportunities - We’re a growing business and are always looking to find passionate and reliable team members to help us continue to grow.
- Equipment - We provide everything you need for a Soccer Shots session in an on-the-go bag that fits in the trunk of a car. It’s why we can have Soccer Shots in convenient locations like school gyms, classrooms, outdoor spaces, local parks and community centers.
- Opportunities to provide feedback - We value the feedback of our dedicated team and want to know how to make our program better for the families we serve, and our coaches.
Whether you’re looking for a part-time, flexible job, or a full-time career - if you have a passion for positively impacting children, we’d love to talk to you!
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