Soccer Instructor/Official - Ballwin

This is a weekend only position

Benefits & Perks

• Team-based atmosphere with a strong focus on fun
• Opportunity to build coaching and leadership skills
• Be a positive role model for young athletes
• Growth opportunities into leadership roles
• Online training and development opportunities
  
  
  

Company Overview

i9 Sports offers youth sports leagues, camps, and training sessions for children ages 3–14 in today’s most popular sports, including flag football, soccer, basketball, volleyball, and baseball. With a focus on fun, safety, convenience, and good sportsmanship, i9 Sports is redefining the youth sports experience for families nationwide. It’s the way youth sports should be.

Job Summary

This is a weekend only position.

Soccer Instructors and Officials play a vital role in delivering the i9 Sports Experience for players, parents, and coaches. This position is hands-on and highly interactive, involving practices and game-day operations across various age groups and skill levels.

As an Instructor, you will support and empower volunteer coaches while ensuring instructional standards and sportsmanship values are consistently delivered.

As an Official, you will enforce rules while also serving as a culture cultivator—providing instruction, promoting fairness, and creating a positive on-field environment for all participants.

Responsibilities

Instructor Responsibilities

• Empower and support volunteer coaches during practices
• Teach and demonstrate fundamental skills and core sportsmanship values
• Observe, assess, and assist coaches to enhance player development
• Supervise the overall operation of the designated sport on game day
• Assist with officiating during games as needed
• Set up and break down fields and equipment
• Maintain a positive attitude and provide excellent customer service to families
  
  
  

Official Responsibilities

• Understand and enforce i9 Sports rules to ensure a safe, fun, and educational environment
• Teach and reinforce sportsmanship values during games
• Keep game time and score while managing age-appropriate instruction and competition
• Serve as an impartial on-field coach and advocate for the program
• Maintain a positive, professional demeanor with players, coaches, and spectators
• Set up and break down fields and equipment
  
  
  

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Sport-specific coaching or playing experience
• Highly motivated self-starter with the ability to work independently
• Strong awareness and ability to manage situations to ensure player safety
• Positive attitude with the ability to build strong professional relationships
• Availability to work weekends for the duration of the season (approximately 6-7 weeks)
• Ability to pass a National Criminal Background Check
  
  
  

Venue Locations

South County

• Wildwood/Eureka
• Ballwin
• Chesterfield/Creve Coeur
• St. Peters
• O’Fallon
• Wentzville
  
  
  

Each franchised location is independently owned and operated and is solely and exclusively responsible for determining local hiring decisions, compensation, benefits, and other terms of employment.