Full-Time Job Description
Soccer Shots Athens
We offer rewarding work and GREAT PAY (STARTING at $18 per session, with raises up to $25 per session available.
We want to give you raises quickly, so we provide an outline for how to get those raises as quickly as possible!
We provide training, coaching equipment, and all curriculum materials. We are prioritizing hiring soccer coaches who will be available for multiple sessions throughout the week and specifically for our morning sessions (most morning classes start setup at 8:45am). This full-time soccer coach position is available immediately.
Essential Soccer Coach Qualifications:
- Availability – Minimum 4 weekday MORNINGS and EARLY AFTERNOONS (*Tues, Wed, Thur, Fri preferred) as well as Saturday mornings (9:00 am - 12:00am).
- We are looking to hire people who could see themselves working here for at least a year, provided it's a good fit. Children THRIVE when they have consistent coaching!
- Fun & Silly – MUST enjoy teaching young children, your goal is to make Soccer Shots the best 30-45min of each child's week.
- Reliable transportation – must have safe and reliable transportation to and from work and a valid driver’s license.
- Willing to be mobile between locations – We have different preschools and you will be driving between locations. Anything outside a radius will be reimbursed with a gas card.
- Background check cleared – must pass a Child Abuse History Clearance and Background Check.
- Experience working with children
- CPR/First Aid certified or ability to attain if needed.
- Previous teaching or education/coaching experience (preferably children ages 2-8)
- 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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