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Salary: $15 – $20 per class (class lengths vary)
Position: Assistant Soccer Coach
Location: Essex County, NJ (with potential to expand within NJ)
About NJ Pride FC: New Jersey Pride FC (NJ Pride FC) is a premier soccer academy dedicated to representing the State of New Jersey with pride. Our mission is to create a clear path to professional soccer from ages 2 and up. We are committed to providing top-tier coaching and fostering a love for the game in young athletes.
Job Overview: We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Soccer Coaches to join our team. Coaches will primarily run weekly soccer classes for children aged 2-7, focusing on teaching valuable motor skills through the game of soccer.
Higher-qualified coaches may lead private lessons or 1-on-1 training sessions for older athletes (ages 7 ), including those in our system on the path to a professional career. Coaches will be assigned classes based on their availability within a 12-week block of time.
Compensation is per class, not per hour. Class times range from 35 minutes to 60 minutes each.
Responsibilities:
Assistant Coach ($15/class):
- Assist Junior Head Coach and Head Coach with class setup
- Write and distribute name tags
- Distribute t-shirts and stickers
- Provide additional attention to children in need of it
- Check children into class
- Unpack and repack equipment before and after class
- Demonstrate drills as directed by the Head Coach
Junior Head Coach ($20/class):
- Assist Head Coach with class setup and preparation
- Write and distribute name tags
- Distribute t-shirts and stickers
- Provide additional attention to children in need of it
- Check children into class
- Unpack and repack equipment before and after class
- Demonstrate drills as directed by the Head Coach
- Prepare drills and equipment as directed by the Head Coach
- Lead various portions of class as directed by the Head Coach
- Guide and advance Assistant Coaches
Ideal Qualifications:
- Experience working with children ages 2-7 in sports, especially in soccer
- Experience working with children outside of sports
- Experience playing soccer at a higher level (varsity high school or higher preferred)
- High energy, positive attitude, youthful spirit
- Team-oriented, responsible, committed, good communicator, punctual
- Confidence in leading a class with energy and engagement.
Perks:
- Flexible hours and schedules
- Opportunities for growth and career advancement
- Local commute for classes
- Coaches receive a coaching kit (uniform)
- Opportunity to advance or earn coaching license through NJ Pride FC
- Employment as a 1099 independent contractor
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $20
