ABOUT US:
WHAT YOU GET:
- 26k-30k annual compensation
- Bonus opportunities for attendance and performance
- Employee discounts for friends and family
- Company events (holiday parties, paid lunches, birthday parties, and other team bonding opportunities)
- Prior soccer experience is not required. We only require a passion for positively impacting children's lives.
- Ensures the safety and well-being of every child.
- For childcare sites, gathers children from classroom and return after session (note: for public locations, no pick-up/drop-off required).
- Follows proper on-site protocol for each location, as prepared and provided by Soccer Shots supervisor.
- Conducts fun and positive 30-60 minute sessions, following the weekly Soccer Shots curriculum.
WORK SCHEDULE:
- This is a full time exempt position. During seasons, expected working hours will vary and will include working weekdays, weekday evenings, and weekends. Soccer Shots operates year-round and offers 4 seasons: fall, winter, spring, and summer; each season lasts 6 to 10 weeks. We have private daycare, preschool, and elementary school sessions in the mornings and in the mid to late afternoons Monday through Friday, and public programs on weekday evenings and Saturday mornings. As such, a mix of daytime, weeknight, and weekend availability is required for this position.
- Guaranteed 2 days off per week, which may fluctuate from season to season depending upon coaching schedule.
- This is a slightly atypical working scenario in that you may have only occasional in-person contact with the rest of the Soccer Shots team. Many of our staff members work remotely; as such, we need a reliable person who can work alone and who is self-motivated, self-regulated, driven, and goal-oriented individual. Much of our communication takes place via text messaging, phone calls, and email. Given this, the candidate must be motivated, organized, communicative, and self-sufficient. This position is not suitable for those who require a significant amount of oversight or highly structured work environment.
PHYSICAL / WORK ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS:
- Position functions primarily in an inside / outside sports environment throughout the year which may include temperatures of extreme heat or cold. Position functions in a temperature controlled office environment a portion of the time.
- Work requires ability to sit, stand, and walk throughout an extended work day (8-10 hrs); position requires use of fingers, hands, and arms on a consistent basis for keyboarding and phone work; position may need to lift up to 50 pounds on occasion; excellent vision skills (with or without correction) are required. The standard office environment has moderate noise levels associated with computer equipment, customers, and phone conversations.
- Work requires ability to run, stop, stoop, bend (a physical, exercise type regimen) in a minimum of 30 minute increments per session. Position requires use of hands, arms, legs, and feet and may include lifting up to 50 pounds on occasion. Moderate gymnasium like noises are associated with this position as well as excellent vision skills (with or without correction).
- Position requires extensive driving in and around eastern Broward county. Will be required to drive to multiple sites during the week and on weekends to coach sessions and to fulfill other duties.
All Soccer Shots employees are expected to represent the company’s Core Values. Compensation is based on performance, and Soccer Shots reserves the right to terminate employment for failure to meet expectations. While coaches have the support of the Leadership Team, their success is dependent upon their ability to perform with excellence in a professional manner. We expect our coaches to represent Soccer Shots to children, parents, principles, directors, teachers, families, etc. We recognize that we have been given a great opportunity to make a significant positive impact in our community and we are committed to make the most of it.
PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS AND REVIEWS:
- Performance will be reviewed after the first 90 days of employment.
- Objectives of the position and company expectations will be reviewed quarterly through a 1 on 1 meeting with a supervisor.
- There is opportunity for future growth within the company either as a coach or part of our Leadership Team in some capacity.
OUR CULTURE:
We are a young company with a lively culture. We encourage our coaches to hang out with each other and organize events for the team to attend. Pickup soccer games, community events, team dinners and end-of-season parties are very common within our organization. Ultimately, we strive to create a culture that combines love, professionalism, compassion, and fun.
CORE VALUES:
All Soccer Shots Employees must represent our core values:
- We care
- We own it
- We pursue excellence
- We are stronger together
- We are candid
- We grow
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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