Kids Soccer Coach - Lake Forest
Part Time • Lake Forest
Responsive recruiter
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Free uniforms
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
NOW HIRING GREAT COACHES AND EARLY EDUCATORS
Who We Are
- We are an engaging children’s soccer program (ages 2-8) with a focus on character development.
- We are a family business at heart.
- We treat our employees like a team and we coach the children like our own.
- We are dedicated to providing high-quality, foundational soccer training that prepares children for a lifetime of soccer year-round.
Who You Are
- Must love children & have a passion to make a difference
- Must have reliable transportation and a valid Driver’s License
- Coaching, childhood education, and/or soccer experience are preferred
- Must be at least 18 years of age. A soccer background is preferred
- Must pass an Illinois & FBI fingerprint Background Check and undergo a medical exam in accordance with DCFS standards
Compensation
- $20-$25/session as Level 1 coach after training. Sessions are 30-45 minutes & coaches may be assigned 3-25 sessions per week
- $18/hour for initial 12-15 hours of training. We operate four 6-10 week seasons per year, so there is some time off between seasons. We provide you with lesson plans, uniforms, and all equipment necessary. LOOKING FOR IMMEDIATE WEEKEND MORNING HELP.
Schedule:
- Monday - Friday between 9:00 AM -11:30 AM and 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday and Sunday mornings 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- 3-20 sessions available per week, set your schedule!
More About Soccer Shots
Soccer Shots is annually listed among the top franchises in youth fitness and recreation, and our expert-approved curriculum sets us apart from other enrichment programs. Soccer Shots has more than 140 franchises nationwide and in Canada. Click here to watch Soccer Shots: The Children's Soccer Experience
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
More specifically, it is an 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 the beginning of the season
- Reviews online curriculum (prepared for you ahead of time, and aligned with Illinois early education standards)
- Maintains equipment in proper condition and arrives on time to set up the field for session
Coaching:
- Ensures the safety and well-being of every child
- For childcare sites, gathers children from classroom and returns after each session (note: for public locations, there is 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 45-minute sessions, following the weekly Soccer Shots curriculum
Communication/Administration:
- Communicates in a timely fashion with supervisors about any changes, challenges, or important information
- Completes the online attendance sheet for each session
- Submits timesheet per payroll policy
- Returns equipment and leftover supplies to supervisors upon completion of each season
Soccer Shots is locally owned and operated. For more information, please visit our website: www.soccershots.org/LakeCounty
We also love referrals! If you know of someone who might be interested in joining our team, please pass along this position!
Compensation: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
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Comprehensive Training
Flexible Schedules
Competitive Compensation
Enjoyable Work Environment