What are the responsibilities and job description for the Children's Soccer Coach position at Soccer Shots Austin?
POSITION: YOUTH SOCCER COACH/INSTRUCTOR (PART-TIME)
OUR MISSION
Soccer Shots is a youth soccer organization with a focus on building character through weekly soccer sessions. Our goal is to make a positive impact on every child we coach and provide a remarkable experience for our families on and off the field. Our team of 80 coaches is committed to our four Core Values:
- We are Fun
- We are a Team
- We Pursue Excellence
- We Make a Difference
BENEFITS/PERKS:
- $20-$30/hour after completing ~2 week paid training (training paid at $15/hour)
- Part-time flexible schedule
- Locations available around the greater Austin area: Austin, Georgetown, Round Rock, Leander, Cedar Park, Pflugerville, Hutto, Buda, San Marcos, Kyle, Lakeway, and Dripping Springs
- Leadership training
- Communicative, supportive team centered on a culture of fun and excellence
- Fulfilling opportunity positively impacting children through soccer
IDEAL CANDIDATES ARE:
- Enthusiastic and fun
- Patient and adaptable
- Professional and punctual
- Collaborative and communicative
- Confident and excited to work with children (can safely manage class of up to 12 children)
- Soccer/sports enthusiasts
POSITION DETAILS
Soccer Shots offers noncompetitive, introductory soccer classes (“sessions”) on a weekly basis at parks, preschools, daycares, indoor facilities, and elementary schools around the greater Austin area. Schedules are created seasonally (Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter) and determined based on one’s availability and location. Coaches must be able to commit to an entire season schedule with priority given to those who are available at least 3 half-days out of the week (or a minimum of 8 hours a week).
HOURS: Morning shift times generally run from 8:30-11:30 a.m. Afternoon shift times generally run from 2:30-5:30 p.m. Midday shift times are also available depending on the site (11:30-2:30 p.m.). Session times may vary depending on enrollment.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Reliable transportation and a valid Driver’s License
- Pass an FBI Criminal Background Check
- Fully authorized to work in the US without restriction
- Currently live in the greater Austin metropolitan area
- Currently certified or able to become CPR & First Aid certified
- Coaching or childhood education experience preferred
- Spanish proficiency/fluency is a plus
Coach with the Best:
☆ 8-time winner of Austin Chronicle's Best Youth Sports Program
☆ 2023 & 2024 winner of Austin Family Magazine’s Readers Poll Favorite Soccer Program
Soccer Shots is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate for any reason, and we value diversity in our organization.
Salary : $20 - $30