Soccer Instructor

Description

SUMMARY

Under the direction of the Athletics Supervisor, the Soccer Instructor will be responsible for developing players' technical skills, tactical awareness, and overall understanding of the game of soccer. As a Soccer Instructor, you will play a crucial role in creating a positive and enjoyable experience for participants while maintaining a safe and inclusive environment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Instruct players on essential soccer techniques, including dribbling, passing, shooting, and defensive strategies.
• Emphasize proper body mechanics, ball control, and decision-making on the field.
• Evaluate the skills and abilities of players to tailor coaching strategies to individual needs.
• Provide constructive feedback to players on areas for improvement and areas of strength.
• Communicate effectively with players, captains, and spectators, providing clear explanations of decisions and addressing any concerns professionally.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES

•  Clear understanding of the rules and regulations of soccer.
•  Excellent communication skills to effectively communicate with players, parents, other instructors, and spectators.
• Quick decision-making skills to respond to situations promptly.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and handle challenging situations.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS & ENVIRONMENT

• Ability to demonstrate various soccer skills.
•  Demonstrated agility to move quickly and change direction as needed.
•  Ability to stand on feet for extended periods of time.
• Ability to transport and set up training equipment.

*The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Ability to teach soccer skills to children ages 3-10.
• 1 years' experience playing and/or coaching soccer.
• Available on Tuesday and Thursday evenings and Saturday mornings.
• Excellent communication skills.

Salary : $15 - $23