Full Time Early Childhood Soccer Coach

Full Time Early Childhood Soccer Coach Needed for Children Ages 2-8

• Would you like to have a job that requires you to have fun and use your imagination?
• Do you want to positively impact children while teaching the beautiful game of soccer?
• Would you like to teach children believe in themselves and have fun in sports?
• Have you ever leapt over tall buildings to thwart a villain and score a soccer goal?

If you said yes to any of the questions above you might the perfect Early Childhood Soccer Coach!
WHO WE ARE:
We are the #1 Children's Fitness franchise in the country. Why? Aside from the incredible curriculum, leadership, and passion, it's because we only hire the best instructors to work with our children. We want our Soccer Shots sessions to be the BEST 30-40 minutes of each child's week. Our caring team positively impacts children's lives on and off the field through best-in-class coaching, curriculum and communication. Have fun, get paid and impact children!
We offer classes 6 days a week Monday through Saturday morning. Classes all year round and take place at schools, daycares, recreation centers and parks. Class start times vary depending upon location but typically fall within the following time frames and repeat each week: morning (8:30 am - 12 pm) or afternoon (2:30 pm - 6:00 pm).
WE ARE LOOKING FOR COACHES WHO ARE:

• Responsible: Timely, attentive, safety conscious, and committed to fulfilling assigned schedule.
• Engaging: Comfortable and confident, the ability to keep a group 10 or more children safely engaged, entertained and excited to learn about the beautiful game of soccer.
• Enthusiastic & Fun: Outgoing, animated, willing to sing songs, be silly/goofy and have the ability to connect with young children (2 - 8 years old).
• Patient/Adaptable: Recognizes that not every game will go as planned, distractions will occur (airplanes are so cool) and patience is an ally.
• Professional: Neat in appearance, friendly and courteous in all communication with childcare staff, parents and administrators.
• Team Player: Collaborative, dependable, excellent communicator and commitment to elevating those around you.
• Soccer Enthusiast: Soccer experience is preferred, however, if you are great working with children, have some familiarity playing the game, and love the game - this can work.
• Prior Experience Working with Children: Must be able to engage and interact with 2-8 year olds and have experience doing so.
• Reliable Transportation: Must have a safe and reliable car. You are responsible for driving yourself to your sites. Must have a clean driving record.
• Background check cleared: Must pass a Federal & State Background Check and FBI Fingerprinting.

WHAT YOU GET AS AN EARLY CHILDHOOD SOCCER COACH:

• A starting salary of $30,000 - 32,000 per year (based on prior experience)
• Gas Reimbursement
• Improved career opportunities
• Great company/family culture
• Regular social events and pick-up soccer games!
• Thorough Training

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF AN EARLY CHILDHOOD SOCCER COACH:
Full-time Soccer Shots Coaches will coach approximately 35-40 sessions a week over five days in schools and parks all over New Orleans. Saturday sessions are optional with the opportunity to earn extra pay. Every week, Full Time coaches have the opportunity to impact over 250 children in the New Orleans area!
Please attach both a Resume and Cover Letter to this application. We can't wait to read your application!
Compensation: $30,000 - 32,000 per year with Gas Reimbursement
Are you looking for a great job where the work is actually fun?
Do you want to work somewhere you can get real job experience while making a difference in your community?
Are you passionate about sports, education, being a positive role model and impacting young children?
Welcome to Soccer Shots!
We change lives
We help children learn, grow and meet their developmental goals
We care, a lot
Soccer Shots is an engaging children's soccer program for children ages 2 to 8. Our goal is to leave a positive and lasting impact on kids through introduction to sports and activity.
Our coaches are at the heart of what we do, our real MVPs if you will. They create smiles and deliver character-building FUN by teaching age-appropriate soccer skills to kids in the local community.
Soccer Shots coaches are equipped with

1. Training - We make sure our coaches are comfortable on the field by offering informative online & in-person training to equip coaches with our curriculum and helpful (developmentally appropriate) coaching techniques.
2. Curriculum - Our curriculum is FULL of the stuff kids and parents love! Our program is curriculum based, so coaches are provided with session guides and mobile friendly resources to help you deliver the Soccer Shots experience.
3. Ongoing feedback and growth opportunities - We're a growing business and are always looking to find passionate and reliable team members to help us continue to grow.
4. Equipment - We provide everything you need for a Soccer Shots session in an on-the-go bag that fits in the trunk of a car. It's why we can have Soccer Shots in convenient locations like school gyms, classrooms, outdoor spaces, local parks and community centers.
5. Opportunities to provide feedback - We value the feedback of our dedicated team and want to know how to make our program better for the families we serve, and our coaches.

Whether you're looking for a part-time, flexible job, or a full-time career - if you have a passion for positively impacting children, we'd love to talk to you!