Saturday Youth Soccer Coach

Saturday Soccer Coaches

Soccer Shots is an engaging children's soccer program with a focus on character development. We positively impact children's lives on and off the field through our best-in-class coaching, communication, and curriculum. Our soccer program introduces soccer to children ages 2-10 at preschools, daycare centers, private elementary schools, community centers, and local public programs at parks around East Contra Costa (Discovery Bay, Brentwood, Antioch, Oakley, & Pittsburgh). Join our team in positively impacting children through the amazing game of soccer! Get to go home every day knowing you made a difference in a child's life that day. Become a youth soccer coach and enjoy a fun, rewarding, and meaningful job with tons of opportunities for growth within our team!

We're looking for part-time Saturday soccer coaches to coach anywhere from 3 - 5 sessions on Saturdays. Must give a season-long commitment of 8 - 12 weeks. Classes on Saturdays are held throughout the day from 9 am - 1 pm. Each class ranges from 35 - 60 minutes with up to 14 children per session. We'll provide you with all of the necessary training (paid training), equipment, and curriculum for the season.

Looking for local candidates only (no work status or visa sponsorship available). All candidates must complete a full FBI & DOJ clearance through Live Scan.

Qualifications

• Professional & Responsible: Our coaches must be able to communicate professionally, have timeliness, be courteous, clean appearance, be self-motivated, and be dependable
• Fun & Creative: An enthusiastic person, comfortable with being goofy and imaginative with children ages 2-10
• Patient & Empathetic: A patient person willing to work through behavior and learning curves
• Soccer Knowledgeable & Athletic: Has previous soccer experience as a player or instructor is preferred, but not required
• Transportation & Cell Phone: Must have a valid driver's license with reliable transportation to drive to different locations and a personal mobile phone with data
• Clear Background Check: Must pass a Live Scan with a clear record
• Education: High school Diploma or GDE minimum BONUS, 12 accredited ECE units in Early Childhood Development Early Childhood Educators, or Soccer Coach experience.

Responsibilities

• Coach and manage Soccer Shots sessions on Saturdays at community centers and or parks. These sessions are 35 to 60 minutes with up to 14 children per session.
• Enthusiastically deliver our Soccer Shots curriculum and experience which focuses on skill and character development in sessions. Positively impacting kids at each session
• Provide a pleasant customer experience to daycare center staff, directors, and parents.
• Arrive on time (10 - 15 minutes before the session) at your locations/sessions
• Maintain equipment and manage your class rosters
• Must complete training & Evaluation: Complete new coaches' training (online & on-field), receive coaching evaluations and constructive feedback.
• Attend meetings either in-person or online.
• Must give an 8 - 12 week commitment for the season

Schedule & Compensation

• Saturday from 9 am - 1 pm
• Job Compensation
  • During your training period: $20 per 35-60 minute session
  • After training is complete: $20+ per 35 - 60 minute session
• Monday - Saturday positions are also available

Location

We are looking for Saturday coaches to cover Discovery Bay, Brentwood, Antioch, Oakley, & Pittsburgh area.

Please visit our website and watch our videos on YouTube to learn more about Soccer Shots to help you consider this opportunity. Please apply if you like what you see!