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Early Childhood Educator/Youth Soccer Coach

Soccer Shots - Northeast Dallas

Early Childhood Educator/Youth Soccer Coach

Garland, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Soccer Shots NE Dallas is seeking a positive and responsible early childhood educator, with a passion for soccer and early childhood education, to join our team as a youth soccer coach. Soccer Shots is a program that introduces soccer to children ages 2-8 at preschools and day care centers all over the NE Dallas areas. We're currently in need of a great early childhood educators that have a passion for soccer and working with kids to help us run sessions at several of our centers in Rockwall, Rowlett, Richardson, Garland, and surrounding cities. We offer rewarding work in a positive environment and GREAT PAY ($15 per session). For more information on Soccer Shots, please visit our website at www.soccershots.org/nedallas.

    We're currently prioritizing early childhood educators and soccer coaches that live and can work in the NE Dallas area. Specific job experience as a early childhood educator is a BIG plus and highly recommended for this job.

    Early Childhood Educator/Coaching Description: Classes are Monday through Friday in day care, preschool and after-school centers and Saturdays at park programs in select locations. Each session last 30-60 depending on age group and program. We provide specific training for all early childhood educators & coaches, coaching equipment, and all curriculum materials. We pay $10-$20 per session (depending upon experience), for all qualified early childhood educators and coaches, and at some centers there's the opportunity for multiple classes, which means you will be coaching 2-3 consecutive sessions on those days ($20-40 for 2 hours of coaching). We are prioritizing early childhood educators and soccer coaches that will be available for multiple sessions throughout the week and for our afternoon sessions.

    Essential Early Childhood Educator & Soccer Coach Qualifications:

    Responsible – arrives early to set up each session, can handle a group of 10 or more children, keeps accurate attendance, communicates well with site director, teachers, etc.

    Professional – neat in appearance, friendly and courteous with daycare center staff and self-assured.

    Available – having at LEAST three weekdays available (mornings and/or afternoons) and/or Saturday mornings (9:00 am - 12:00pm), and must minimally commit January-May.

    Enthusiastic – MUST enjoy early childhood education and working with young children, be able to confidently connect with children primarily ages 2-5, and must make the Soccer Shots class the best 30-45 minutes of their week!

    Fun – enjoys having FUN with young children, being goofy, using your imagination, and watching children smile.

    Patient – must be a patient person who understands young children.

    Reliable transportation – must have safe and reliable transportation to and from work and a valid driver’s license.

    Background check cleared – successful candidate must pass a Child Abuse History Clearance and Background Check.

    Tb test results

    Teach-most be able to effectively teach and manage a class of up to 10 children.

    Preferred Early Childhood Educator/Soccer Coach Qualifications:

    Youth soccer coach experience

    Early Childhood Educator experience

    Childcare experience

    Soccer playing experience

    Bachelor’s degree (or pursuing) in Physical Education, Recreation, Early Childhood Education

    CPR/First Aid certified or ability to attain if needed.

    Previous teaching or early childhood education experience (preferably children ages 2-8)

    Please submit COVER LETTER articulating why you would a phenomenal soccer coach and a resume.