Benefits:

Bonus based on performance
Flexible schedule
Free uniforms
Opportunity for advancement

WHO WE ARE:

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 a minimum of $22/Session. Sessions last from 40 to 45 minutes in length and coaches may be assigned between 10 and 25 sessions per week based on qualifications and availability.

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 200 franchises nationwide and in Canada, and we're the official 2-to-5-year-old program for the US Youth Soccer Association. 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

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 beginning of season
Reviews online curriculum (prepared for you ahead of time, and aligned with Michigan 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 the 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 40 to 45 minute sessions, following the weekly Soccer Shots curriculum

Communication/Administration:

Communicates in a timely fashion with the supervisor about any changes, challenges, or important information
Completes the online attendance sheet for each session

We train the best coaches in the business

We put every Soccer Shots coach through our comprehensive training program to receive certification that includes learning the use of developmentally appropriate coaching techniques.
Our coaches are routinely evaluated and undergo ongoing training.
Our coach selection process evaluates not only the ability to coach soccer, but, more importantly, the ability to engage and inspire children.

Our families experience exceptional customer service and ongoing communication

Members of the Soccer Shots team must be excellent communicators – with children, with parents, with partners and with each other!
Our team understands the importance of timely, responsive communication.

We use expert-approved curriculum that aligns with early childhood education standards

Our developmentally appropriate curriculum places an emphasis on character development and skill building.
Our program is created under the guidance of childhood education specialists, professional soccer players and experienced and licensed soccer coaches.
We constantly re-evaluate and update our curriculum to stay current with childhood education standards.

Schedule/Hours

We run our program primarily on weekday mornings at preschools and childcare centers, weekday evenings, and Saturday mornings at parks and churches. We are currently only hiring coaches that can work weekday mornings. We currently are running programs in Shelby Township, Sterling Heights, Clinton Township, Macomb, & Chesterfield. There is flexibility in which you can provide the days and times you wish to coach if hired. Please note that once you are assigned your days & times of the week, that schedule will be consistent for the entirety of the season (8-10 weeks).

Role/Classification

The job description above is a part-time position requiring fewer than 25 hours of work per week. Employment as a coach for any particular season does not guarantee employment following the end of that season. All employment is at-will. You must be a minimum of 18 years of age with a high school diploma.

In addition to the above, hiring will be based on ICHAT & MDHHS Background checks.

We also love referrals! If you know of someone who might be interested in joining our team, please pass along this position!

Compensation: $22 per session

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?

You’ve come to the right place! We change lives. We help children learn, grow and meet their goals. We care.

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.

Compensation: $22.00 per hour

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...

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.
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.
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.
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.
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!

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