What are the responsibilities and job description for the Toddler Soccer Coach position at Macomb Recreational Soccer League?
MRSL is looking for two enthusiastic and patient soccer coaches to lead our toddler soccer program. Our mission is to create a fun, engaging, and developmentally appropriate soccer experience for young players aged 2-5 years.
Job Responsibilities:
- Lead age-appropriate soccer activities that focus on gross motor skills, fun, coordination, and basic skills.
- Foster a positive and encouraging environment for young players and their families.
- Ensure player safety and manage group dynamics effectively.
- Communicate with parents and provide basic progress updates on their child's engagement.
- Set up and take down equipment before and after sessions.
- Foster a cohesive and friendly relationship with Chesterfield Parks and Rec
Details:
- Flexible schedule! Coaches work 4-6 hours per week, based on your availability.
- Classes are typically week night Tuesday and/or Thursday.
- Training is provided.
- Coaches receive Free session for their own child / children
Coach Qualifications:
- Qualified individuals must love working with children, be highly energetic, creative, animated and patient and have a passion for providing a stimulating learning environment that is exciting and fun for kids. The ability to be loud, a great storyteller, and lead a group of children in structured games is required.
- Experience working with children under the age of 4 years old is highly recommended.
- Ability to work 90% of the classes scheduled within a season is a must as coach commitment to the full session and weekly classes is key and critical to the program’s success.
- Soccer experience is not required, but preferred.
- Must be 18 years or older.
- We will not be hiring for seasonal work, but hours worked can fluctuate based on season availability.
Location: Chesterfield, MI
Schedule:
Spring Season (May 6 – June 12, 2025)
- Tuesdays: 5:30-7:15 PM (Ages 2-3)
- Thursdays: 5:30-7:15 PM (Ages 4-5)
Summer Season (July 15 – August 19, 2025)
- Tuesdays ONLY
- 5:30 PM (Ages 2-3)
- 6:30 PM (Ages 4-5)
Fall Season (September 16 – October 23, 2025)
- Tuesdays: 5:30-7:15 PM (Ages 2-3)
- Thursdays: 5:30-7:15 PM (Ages 4-5)
What We’re Looking For:
Experience working with young children (ages 2-5) in sports, education, or childcare settings.
Strong communication and leadership skills.
High energy, patience, and a passion for youth development.
Ability to engage toddlers in fun, structured activities while maintaining control of the group.
Soccer knowledge is a plus, but not required—enthusiasm and the right attitude are key!
Why Join MRSL?
Make a lasting impact on young athletes’ first soccer experience!
Work in a supportive and fun team environment.
Flexible, seasonal work that fits a part-time schedule.
If you’re passionate about working with kids and bringing energy and excitement to the field, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply today and be part of the MRSL family!
Job Types: Part-time, Internship
Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- Weekends only
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Chesterfield, MI 48047: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $20