Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Competitive salary
Paid time off
Position: After School Soccer Coach – 6th Grade
Company: Mindful Roots
Location: Desert Sands Unified School District – specific assigned middle school site
Type: Part-Time, Seasonal (December 8 – February 25)
Schedule: Wednesday’s 1:30-5:30pm | Mon, Tues, or Thurs 2:45-3:15pm
Pay: $45/hour
About Mindful Roots: Mindful Roots provides high-energy sports classes for elementary and middle schools. Our mission is to inspire and empower students through athletics—building skills, confidence, teamwork, and a lifelong love for movement. We believe sports are more than games—they’re lessons for life.
The Role: Mindful Roots is seeking a passionate and responsible After School Soccer Coach to lead our 6th grade girls basketball teams. This is a hands-on role where you’ll coach joint practices, lead game-day activities, and create an inclusive, fun, and safe environment for all players.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead one practice a week and coach one game per week.
Teach soccer fundamentals, game strategy, and sportsmanship.
Ensure all players receive fair playing time and are engaged throughout the session.
Supervise students on and off the court, including traveling on the team bus for away games and confirming safe pick-up by parents.
Set up, transport, and store all soccer equipment for practices and games.
Maintain punctuality and commit to the full 10-week session.
Schedule:
Practices: 2:45–4:15 PM, one day per week (your choice of either Monday, Tuesday, or Thursday).
Game Days: Wednesdays, 1:30–5:30 PM (4 hours of work).
Sessions coincide with the school year; holidays off.
Qualifications:
Prior experience coaching youth soccer preferred.
Strong understanding of soccer fundamentals and strategy.
Reliable, punctual, and able to commit to the full season.
Must be able to travel with the team to games and manage student safety.
Must have reliable transportation to travel to and from your assigned school site.
Opportunity: This position may lead to opportunities to coach other sports programs within Mindful Roots in the following seasons.
How to Apply: Please email your resume to michael@mindfulroots.biz