Benefits:

Company parties

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Free uniforms

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Position Summary

Soccer Shots Southwest Florida is seeking a dynamic and organized Director of Coaching (DOC) to lead, inspire, and manage a team of 35–40 part-time coaches. The DOC is responsible for recruiting, hiring, training, and developing our coaching team while ensuring Soccer Shots sessions meet the highest standards of safety, engagement, and excellence. This position blends leadership, operations, and community impact — perfect for someone who loves helping others grow and creating meaningful experiences for children.

Responsibilities

Lead, manage, and support 35–40 coaches across Southwest Florida

Recruit, interview, and hire new coaches using CareerPlug

Onboard, train, and mentor coaches to deliver high-quality sessions

Conduct regular performance reviews and provide ongoing feedback

Oversee coach scheduling, attendance, and payroll accuracy

Manage coaching gear, uniforms, and equipment inventory

Organize quarterly coach meetings and team-building events

Partner with the Leadership Team to launch and maintain new programs

Communicate clearly and consistently with all coaches and team members

Uphold Soccer Shots’ Core Values and positive team culture

Requirements

Proven leadership and management experience (20+ direct reports preferred)

Experience in coaching, youth sports, or education (preferred)

Excellent communication and organizational skills

Strong problem-solving and time management abilities

Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license

Passion for working with children and leading teams

Ability to gain proficiency in:

NBC SportsEngine (program management)

Google Suite, Monday, Gusto, and BAND (or similar tools)

Mac laptop

Schedule

Full-time (minimum 40 hours/week)

Flexible schedule with some evenings and weekends

Participation in weekly and quarterly Leadership Team meetings required

Compensation & Benefits

Starting salary: $50,000/year

Performance-based growth opportunities

Paid time off and professional development opportunities

Supportive, mission-driven team environment

Core Values

We care

We own it

We pursue excellence

We are stronger together

We are candid

We grow

About Soccer Shots

Soccer Shots is an engaging children’s soccer program focused on character development. We positively impact children’s lives through the game of soccer and are committed to excellence in everything we do. Our vision is to be the best-run, most popular, and most successful youth enrichment program in Southwest Florida.