Youth Soccer Coach (Full Time)

Responsive recruiter Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Free uniforms
• Training & development
• Opportunity for advancement

Full-Time Youth Soccer Coach - Join the Soccer Shots Team!

Soccer Shots is a program that introduces soccer to children aged between 2-8 in a fun, non- or semi-competitive and creative way.
Soccer Shots Louisville, a nationally recognized and locally respected youth soccer organization. We're seeking a passionate and skilled Full-Time Youth Soccer Coach to be the face of our brand and ensure the exceptional performance of our coaching operations.

Who We Are:

• We provide our premier children's soccer experiences through 35-40 minute sessions at schools, childcare centers and park programs.
• We operate all year round (Spring, Summer, Winter, and Fall) and assign classes over the course of a season.

As a Full-Time Coach , you will play a key role in coaching, training, and fostering a positive coaching culture at Soccer Shots.

Key Responsibilities:

Coaching:

• You will be responsible for coaching during 40 weeks of the year, which includes fall, winter, spring, and summer seasons.
• A minimum of 25 coaching sessions per season is required, though this may vary with some seasons having more or fewer sessions.
• Weekend coaching is necessary, and while we try to accommodate convenient schedules, you may need to travel to locations up to 45 minutes away.

Training:

• Provide support to the Coaching Coordinator, offering feedback on new applicants and participating in the training of new coaches
• Collaborate with the Coaching Coordinator to ensure a fun and healthy coaching culture within the organization.
• Attendance at all coaches' functions and events to support the Coaching Coordinator when required.
• Willingness to engage in constructive conversations with coaches, providing encouragement and guidance for their training and improvement.

Additional Responsibilities - In-between Seasons:

• During weeks when coaching sessions drop below 25, you will be required to fulfill a 40-hour workweek. This may include office hours, marketing efforts, coach evaluations, training new coaches, distributing fliers, and other initiatives to grow the business.
• Proactively take initiative and be forward-thinking in contributing to the organization's growth and success.

Compensation:

• Full-Time Coaches will receive a competitive rate of $17 per 35-40 minute session coached for 25 or more sessions per week.

What We Offer:

• Training: Comprehensive paid training program covering Soccer Shots curriculum, coaching techniques, and best practices.
• Flexibility: Schedule based on availability, opportunities to change availability seasonally.
• Career Progression: Opportunities for advancement within the company.
• Fun: Active, enjoyable work environment where coaches are the smiling faces of the brand.
• Impact: Coaches make a significant difference in children's lives beyond the soccer field.

Our Team Culture:

• Supportive environment prioritizing coaches well-being.
• Flexible schedules.
• Company events: training, outings, and competitions.
• Rewards: bonuses, swag and gift cards.

The Job:

• Engage children aged 2-8 with enthusiasm and creativity.
• Arrive to classes on time, commit to the season length.
• Conduct soccer sessions including setup and takedown.
• Encourage character development through positive reinforcement.
• Utilize Soccer Shots curriculum and teaching techniques.
• Lead groups of 10-12 kids for 35-40 minute classes
• Follow safety and attendance protocols.
• Communicate effectively with families, caregivers, and teachers.

Hiring Process:

• Apply with your resume
• 10 minute phone interview
• Observation of a Soccer Shots class
• Demo session (you coach an activity / games)
• Job Offer

Qualifications:

• Energetic, reliable, organized.
• Drivers license.
• Access to reliable transportation (car).
• Ability to stand, jog, and model childrens soccer skills.
• High school degree.
• Pass a background check.

Benefits

• Paid training
• Referral program
• Employee discount

Closing:

• If you have a passion for making a difference in the lives of young children, we can't wait to talk to you!

Compensacion: $17.00 per hour