What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Soccer Coach position at Soccer Shots - FABW?
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedule
- Free uniforms
- Training & development
YOUTH SOCCER INSTRUCTOR
Soccer Shots is an engaging children's soccer program with a focus on character development. Our caring team positively impacts children's lives on and off the field through best-in-class coaching, curriculum and communication. We specialize in programs for children ages 2 through 8 years old. We're passionate about what we do, and are looking to add people to our team who feel the same!
Compensation
Our outstanding coaches start at $18/session, with an opportunity to increase. Sessions last from 30 to 40 minutes in length, and coaches may be assigned between 5 and 30 sessions per week based on qualifications and availability.
More About Soccer Shots
Soccer Shots has more than 115 franchises nationwide and in Canada, and we're the official 2-to-5 year old program for the US Youth Soccer Association. Coaches will receive gear, equipment, goals etc. Click here to watch Soccer Shots: The Children's Soccer Experience and Stronger Youth: Beyond the Game
More About the Position
Soccer Shots coaches are:
- Safety-conscious - #1 priority is the safety of children under their care
- Caring - engage with each child through specific and positive affirmation
- Organized - plan ahead and conduct each session according to the provided curriculum
- Responsible - commit to doing what is expected of them as an outstanding coach and "face" of Soccer Shots
- Energetic - bring Soccer Shots to life by creating a fun and positive atmosphere that leaves a lasting impression on each child
Expectations for a Full Season (6, 8, or 10 Weeks):
- Session Planning**: Prepare and plan for each session, ensuring that activities are age-appropriate and align with Soccer Shots’ curriculum.
- Consistency**: Commit to coaching throughout the entire season, attending all scheduled sessions to build rapport with children and families.
- Professionalism**: Uphold Soccer Shots’ core values and professional standards in all interactions with participants and their families.
- Feedback and Improvement**: Actively seek feedback from participants and families and make adjustments to improve the coaching experience.
More specifically, it is a instructor's responsibility to manage and direct all duties related to the operation of a Soccer Shots session, including, but not limited to, the following:
Preparation:
- Attends coaches meeting at beginning of season
- Reviews online curriculum (prepared for you ahead of time, and aligned with States early education standards)
- Maintains equipment in proper condition and arrives on time to set-up field for session
Coaching:
- Ensures the safety and well-being of every child
- For childcare sites, gathers children from classroom and returns after session (note: for public location, 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- to 40-minute sessions, following the weekly Soccer Shots curriculum
Communication/Administration:
- Communicates in a timely fashion with supervisor about any changes, challenges, or important information
- Completes online attendance sheet for each session
- Submits time sheet per payroll policy
- Returns equipment and leftover supplies to supervisor upon completion of each season
Role/Classification
The job description above is a part time position requiring fewer than 30 hours of work per week. Soccer Shots programs are offered during select weeks of the year, thus the employment is also seasonal. Employment as a coach for any particular season does not guarantee employment following the end of that season. All employment is at-will.
In addition to the above, a successful candidate must undergo and obtain state required clearances for child care service provider. For candidates without these on file, Soccer Shots will help facilitate these clearances.
We also love referrals! If you know of someone who might be interested in joining our team, please pass along this position!
Salary : $15 - $18
