Youth Soccer Coach
Allison Park
Youth Soccer Coach
Part Time • Allison Park
Benefits:
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedule
- Training & development
Soccer Shots Pittsburgh is hiring coaches to help us pursue our Company Vision Statement: "To positively impact children's lives and to provide a remarkable experience for their families on and off the soccer field through best-in-class coaching, communication, and curriculum."
For coaches in the Pittsburgh North region, potential work locations include Cranberry, Wexford, Allison Park, McCandless, Franklin Park, Butler, and Adams Township, Hampton Township, and Sewickley, among others. This will be discussed & explored further during the interview process.
Perks of working with Soccer Shots:
For coaches in the Pittsburgh North region, potential work locations include Cranberry, Wexford, Allison Park, McCandless, Franklin Park, Butler, and Adams Township, Hampton Township, and Sewickley, among others. This will be discussed & explored further during the interview process.
Perks of working with Soccer Shots:
- Enjoy a non-traditional, active, and fun work environment!
- Opportunity to impact young children as a positive role model
- Form relationships with families in the area & give back to the community
- Soccer experience NOT required
- Curriculum with detailed lesson plans and all equipment provided
- Paid training
- Flexible scheduling - work when you are consistently available
- Long-term work available - we operate year round!
Instructors must meet the following criteria:
- Reliable & Committed: Must be willing / able to commit to your set schedule for each 8-11 week season.
- Responsible: Arrives at least 20 minutes early to each session; comes prepared with lesson plan memorized; keeps accurate attendance; communicates well with Soccer Shots leadership team as concerns and needs arise, etc.
- Professional: Neat in appearance; friendly and courteous with parents and/or facility staff; self-assured and confident.
- Enthusiastic: Must enjoy interacting with young children (2–8 years old); able to connect with children and to communicate on their level. You must be willing to be going, animated, and silly with the children.
- Experience with YOUNG children: Must be able to easily engage and interact with a group of up to ten 2-8 year olds.
- Self-sufficient, Communicative, and Responsive: The duties of position make it such that good communication and feedback from our coaches is necessary. Since we do not all work together at one location, responsiveness & the ability to initiate conversations and to request support when needed is important. Coaches must be able to keep themselves on track schedule-wise & must maintain effective & timely communication with supervisors about any challenges or with concerns . We require a response within 24 hours of communications sent by Soccer Shots leadership personnel.
- Reliable PERSONAL transportation and valid driver's license: reliance on public transportation, ride sharing, or alternative forms of transportation (bicycle) has been shown to be highly unsustainable given the locations at which we work.
OUR CORE VALUES:
- We care
- We own it
- We pursue excellence
- We are stronger together
- We are candid
- We grow
Compensation is $18/ 30 to 45-minute session for Head Coaches & $10/ 30 to 45-minute session for Alternate Coaches / Coaches-in-training. It is typical for coaches to go through an initial, paid training period (as an Alternate Coach / Coach-in-Training) before being promoted to Head Coach.
Compensation: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Are you looking for a great job where the work is fun?
Do you want to work where 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.
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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Comprehensive Training
Flexible Schedules
Competitive Compensation
Enjoyable Work Environment