Youth Soccer Instructor/Coach

i9 Sports - Oak Park, Logan Square, Jefferson Park, IL

Youth Soccer Instructor/Coach

Chicago, IL
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Coaching and Leadership Development

    Positive and Fun Work Environment

    Flexible schedule

    Youth Soccer Instructor / Coach (Part-Time Weekend)

    Love Soccer? Enjoy working with kids?

    We’re looking for energetic and positive soccer coaches who want to help young athletes learn the game, build confidence, and have fun.

    If you’ve played soccer at a recreational, high school, or club level and enjoy encouraging kids, this is a great opportunity to gain coaching experience while making a real impact in your community.

    Benefits / Perks

    Fun, high-energy work environment

    Make a real impact on kids in your community

    Build coaching and leadership skills

    Great part-time weekend job for college students or former athletes

    Training and support provided

    About the Role

    As a Soccer Instructor, you will help lead youth practices and game day experiences for athletes ages 5–10.

    Depending on the program, you may lead skill-focused training sessions or coach and manage a team during league games. Our goal is simple: create a positive environment where kids can learn soccer and enjoy the game.

    What You'll Do

    Lead fun practices focused on soccer fundamentals and skill development

    Coach teams during games, ensuring all players receive fair playing time

    Referee youth games when needed

    Encourage teamwork, confidence, and good sportsmanship

    Help athletes of all skill levels feel included and supported

    Communicate positively with players and parents

    Set up and take down fields and equipment before and after programs

    What We're Looking For

    Experience playing soccer (recreational, school, or club level)

    Positive, energetic personality

    Comfortable leading groups of kids

    Ability to coach, encourage, and manage a team

    Reliable and able to commit to the full season (6 weeks)

    Weekend availability required

    Ideal Candidates

    Former high school or college soccer players

    College students studying education, sports, or kinesiology

    Coaches looking to gain experience

    Anyone passionate about soccer and working with kids

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