Youth Soccer Coach Coordinator
Full Time • San Antonio
Benefits:
- Free food & snacks
- Free uniforms
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Soccer Shots San Antonio, an award winning youth soccer organization, is seeking a highly motivated and dynamic Coaching Coordinator (CC) to help promote Soccer Shots’ mission to positively impact children's lives (ages 2-8) by assisting our Director of Coaching (DOC) in leading and managing our part-time coaching team to be the best coaches in the business and deliver a remarkable program to our families. Are you humble, hungry, and smart? Read on…
Position Overview:
Serving thousands of children yearly, the Soccer Shots team strives to leave a lasting, positive impact on every child we serve. The CC is accountable for coach hiring, development, and scheduling under the leadership of the DOC. They also play a key role in coaching on the field.
We are looking for candidates who…
Position Overview:
Serving thousands of children yearly, the Soccer Shots team strives to leave a lasting, positive impact on every child we serve. The CC is accountable for coach hiring, development, and scheduling under the leadership of the DOC. They also play a key role in coaching on the field.
We are looking for candidates who…
- Continuously pursue excellence in themselves, others and their organization. Are you the type of person who consistently looks for opportunities to improve processes, business operations and team members?
- Like to have fun because while it is important to seek to improve, it’s also really important to recognize and celebrate team and organization successes.
- Want to make a difference. Are you energized by the opportunity to significantly increase Soccer Shots San Antonio’s ability to positively impact children and families?
- Thrive on collaboration and being a team player. Are you willing to do what it takes to help team members develop to their fullest potential?
- Loves to score goals! We play to win.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- At least one year of professional experience with 2 to 8 year old children
- Currently live in the greater San Antonio area
- Earned a high school or GED equivalent (Bachelor’s preferred)
- Have a valid driver license
- Possess YOUR OWN reliable transportation and proof of insurance coverage for this vehicle.
- Able to pass a nation-wide criminal background check
- Fully authorized to work in the US without restriction
- Currently certified or able to become CPR & 1st Aid certified
THE DETAILS
This is a Full Time, year-round position. The selected Coach Coordinator joins a small leadership team of highly dedicated and committed individuals seeking to deliver the best children's soccer experience in the country. This team values a strong work ethic, a commitment to the mission of Soccer Shots, strong written and oral communication skills, critical thinking, dedication to customer satisfaction, attention to detail, and creativity. In addition, we're seeking an individual who desires to improve and grow our program and who desires advancement opportunities and responsibilities within the company. This position is required to work on Saturday mornings or Sunday morning and/or afternoons during the season.
Primary Responsibilities:
COACH DEVELOPMENT - The CC will assist in recruiting, hiring, training, on-boarding, developing, and retaining coaches. Such tasks include: active recruitment, networking for new hires, interviewing, scheduling and shadowing apprentices, co-leading sessions with coaches-in-training, leading coaching clinics and trainings and performance management. The CC will also lead the team in developing and implementing strategies to enhance coach engagement and retention. Remarkable coaches are the CC’s number one priority.
CURRICULUM REVIEW - The CC is responsible for having a thorough knowledge of Soccer Shots curriculum and will train and evaluate coaches in its implementation. Training includes providing tips and tricks to Coaches on implementation. Evaluation includes identifying revisions to curriculum to ensure the delivery of exceptional programming.
INSTRUCTOR ROLE - As the Soccer Shots CC, you will be required to coach at any San Antonio area site, per the direction of the DOC, Soccer Shots owner or Director, or per the need or absence of another instructor. In general, the CC will be expected to coach 15-20 sessions per season.
SCHEDULING - The CC supports the DOC in all aspects of scheduling coaches each season. This includes identifying and assigning coaches to meet program/school/park requirements; developing schedules to address coaching development; responding to and resolving unanticipated scheduling issues. The CC will have weekend responsibilities.
SCHOOL MANAGEMENT AND RELATIONSHIPS - The CC will be responsible for helping with the management and relationships of schools currently overseen by the Soccer Shots office and any new sites. Maintaining and enhancing school relationships is a top priority of all team members at Soccer Shots.
MARKETING SOCCER SHOTS - The CC will help to market Soccer Shots to the greater San Antonio community.
PARENT COMMUNICATION AND CUSTOMER SUPPORT - Communication is a pillar of our Soccer Shots’ brand. The CC will support the communication with parents on the phone when in the office and through email.
Salary Expectations: $36,200 + (depending on experience) partially-paid health insurance, paid time off, monthly auto allowance, potential for annual bonus, and professional growth opportunities through advancement in our organization.
Compensation and Benefits
- Salary $36,000+ DOE
- Medical, dental and vision insurance offered
- Monthly auto allowances
- Opportunity for bonuses
- PTO + 8 Paid company holidays
- Professional Development
Physical/Work Environment Requirements:
- Functions in a temperature controlled office environment a portion of the time.
- Work requires ability to sit, stand and walk throughout an extended work day (8 – 10 hours); position requires use of fingers, hands and arms on a consistent basis for keyboarding and phone work; position may need to lift up to 50 pounds on occasion; excellent vision skills (with or without correction) are required. The standard office environment has moderate noise levels associated with computer equipment, customers and phone conversations.
- Position functions in an inside/outside sports environment a portion of the time throughout the year which may include temperatures of extreme heat or cold.
- Work requires ability to run, stop, stoop, bend (a physical, exercise type regimen) in a minimum of 40 minute increments per session. Position requires use of hands, arms, legs and feet and may include lifting up to 50 pounds on occasion. Moderate gymnasium like noises are associated with this position as well as excellent vision skills (with or without correction).
- This position requires extensive driving in and around the San Antonio area. The CC is required to drive to multiple sites during the week and on weekends to provide coaching, coaching assessments and support as needed.
This job description should not be construed to imply these requirements are the only duties, responsibilities and qualifications for this job. Incumbents may be required to follow any additional related instructions, acquire related job skills, and perform other related work as required. This job description may be updated at any time.
Soccer Shots is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This company does not and will not discriminate in employment and personnel practices on the basis of race, sex, age, disability, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. Hiring, transferring and promotion practices are performed without regard to the above listed items.
Compensation: $36,200.00 per year
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.
About Us
Soccer Shots is an engaging children's soccer program for children ages 2-8 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 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.
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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