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Youth Soccer Coach - Full Time Position

Soccer Shots - North Shore Chicago

Youth Soccer Coach - Full Time Position

Glenview, IL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Are you…

    ✓ Passionate about or interested in working with children and the game of soccer?

    ✓ Energetic, animated, and able to be silly with kids?

    ✓ Looking for full time work with flexible hours?

    Then you may be a great addition to our team dedicated to leaving a lasting, positive impact on every child we serve.

    Soccer Shots Rochester is an engaging children’s soccer experience with a focus on character development. We operate in childcare centers, elementary schools, afterschool programs, parks, and recreation centers all over the North Shore CHicago Area. For more information visit our website: https://www.soccershots.org/northshorechicago/

    Responsibilities:

    ***Conduct high energy, creative and fun 45 minute sessions using the provided curriculum.

    Instruct 25 – 30 sessions a week. (Equivalent to 25 – 30 hours)

    10 week commitment to a season once the schedule is set. Times and days of each scheduled session will not change.

    Complete office tasks if below 30 sessions/hours.

    Complete 25 – 30 hours of office tasks during off seasons.

    Travel to each assigned location weekly. Site to site travel may be required.

    Provide a supervised, safe and caring environment for every child.

    Maintain and submit weekly attendance online.

    Maintain organized and clean provided soccer equipment.

    Submit Standout Player nomination per season.

    Weekly communication with Soccer Shots Directors.

    Attend coaches training day twice a year (Spring and Fall).

    Attend Mid-Season Coaches meeting conference call per season.

    Complete our comprehensive training program to receive certification within 2 weeks of hire

    Continued growth and professional development under the supervision of the Director of Coaching.

    Commitment to the philosophy, goals, and core values of the Soccer Shots Franchise.

    Qualifications:

    Enthusiastic! Must enjoy interacting with young children (2 – 7 years old), and be able to engage and connect with them on their level, making the Soccer Shots class the best 40 minutes of their week.

    Availability Monday through Friday between 9:00AM and 7:00PM with some flexibility in order to meet the 25 – 30 sessions a week.

    Available Saturdays between 9:00AM and 12:00PM.

    1 – 2 years’ experience working with children under the age of 8 in a professional setting is preferred.

    Soccer experience is preferred.

    Excellent organizational and communication skills.

    Reliable transportation.

    Willing to complete work from home.

    Minimum of 18 years old.

    Subject to a background check, Statewide Central Register Clearance, and a Staff Exclusion List check against abuse cases involving individuals with special needs.

    Professional development/Training:

    Complete our comprehensive training program to receive certification within 2 weeks of hire.

    Attend Coaches Training Day twice a year (Spring and Fall).

    Attend Mid-Season Coaches meeting conference call per season.

    Undergo a coaching evaluation by the Director of Coaching per season.

    Opportunity to obtain U.S. Soccer coaching licenses and other trainings.

    Compensation:

    Salaried with the opportunity to increase.

    Mileage reimbursement

    Feedback bonuses per season