Soccer Teacher for Preschool Age

Now Hiring Great Coaches And Early Childhood Educators

Join us in positively impacting the lives of children. Become our teammate, and enjoy rewarding and meaningful work, professional development, paid training, and opportunity for advancement. Soccer Shots is offering great pay and looking for part-time soccer coaches who love having fun with kids (no soccer experience is necessary)! Soccer Shots will provide all curriculum and training. No coaching experience is necessary, just a desire to work with children in a fun high energy environment!

Soccer Shots is the soccer experience for children, using an acclaimed non-competitive curriculum and great coaches. Through the beautiful game, we aim to develop character, motor skills, and teamwork. Our team believes children are invaluable and our goal is simple: leave a lasting, positive impact on every child we serve.

We bring our fun intro-to-soccer classes to preschools, daycare facilities, elementary schools, and public programs throughout the East Bay (Contra Costa County, Dublin, Pleasanton, Livermore). If this seems like a match for you, we have openings for part-time soccer coaches throughout the East Bay including: Pleasanton, Dublin, Livermore, San Ramon, Danville, Alamo, Walnut Creek, Concord, Clayton, Pleasant Hill, Martinez, Moraga, Lafayette, Orinda, Brentwood, Oakley, and Hercules. We are especially looking for coaches in the Walnut Creek, Concord, Martinez area.

If you are interested, you MUST email us (eastbay@soccershots.com) and provide the following info to be considered:

• Look through our website and get a bit of an understanding of our company. Please tell me what you think about Soccer Shots and why this job interests you
• Briefly describe your experience with children ages 2-8.
• Briefly describe your experience with soccer and/or fitness/sports in general.
• City of residence and approximate area willing to coach in? Note: the more open you are to travel, the more opportunity there is to coach more classes. This job requires reliable transportation - specifically, a car.
• Schedule of availability (days of week, time of day) from now through Mid-December? We especially need weekday mornings and afternoons. We are also looking for an amazing Saturday morning coach in San Ramon.
• How many hours/week are you looking for? This job is part-time and work is available while seasons are in session with some downtime between seasons. Typical coaches teach between 4-10 classes a week.
• Phone number and email to be reached at.

Competitive compensation - $22/class or $25/class if you have 12 ECE core units once training requirements have been met. Classes run an average of 45 minutes including field set-up and breakdown. Hours are part-time with a set schedule (same day, same time each week) for the season length. Great coaches will have continuing opportunities year-round. We offer year-round programs in the Fall, Winter/Spring, Spring, and Summer seasons. Local candidates only please (no work status or visa sponsorship available).

Consistent weekly availability, 9am-1pm or 1-5pm (or both). Minimum availability of at least 2 days a week (M-Sat).

Desired qualifications:

• Responsible & Professional | communicate professionally, timeliness, clean appearance, self-assured, dependable
• Experienced & Enthusiastic | proven experience engaging and leading young children
• Fun & Creative | comfortable being goofy and imaginative with young children
• Patient & Empathic | must be a patient person, willing to work through behavior and learning challenges
• Soccer & Athletic Know-How | Soccer skill as a player or coach is preferred, but not required
• Education | 12 accredited ECE units in Early Childhood Development are preferred, but not necessary

Requirements:

• Transportation & Cell Phone | must have reliable transportation (a car for driving to different locations) and mobile phone with data
• Clear Background | must pass a Livescan (with clear record) and health screening
• Health Requirements | must provide proof of vaccinations (TdAP, MMR) and negative TB test result. Should be able to work on your feet, outdoors, and periodically lift up to 20 pounds