NOW HIRING GREAT COACH INTERNS - Soccer Shots
Soccer Shots is the soccer experience for children, using an acclaimed non-competitive curriculum and great coaches. Join us in positively impacting the lives of children (ages 2-8 years old). Through the beautiful game, we aim to develop character, motor skills, and teamwork.
WHAT YOU GET

• Paid internship with work that is actually fun
• $18-20 per 30-40 minute session
• Paid training
• Range of 12 to 30 sessions per week
• Flexible coaching hours: Morning, afternoon, evening, and weekend sessions available
• Active outdoor experience
• Career opportunities
• Caring company culture
• Fulfillment - you will be a role model for the children you lead

WHO WE ARE
A national organization with opportunities across the country! Were an engaging childrens soccer program with a focus on character development. We treat our employees like a team and the children we teach like our own. We train our coaches in leadership development, communication skills, early childhood education, and sports management. We are dedicated to providing high-quality, foundational soccer training that prepares children for a lifetime of soccer. Our goal is simple: to leave a lasting, positive impact on every child we serve.
WHAT YOU NEED

• Passion for soccer and positively impacting youth players
• Reliable transportation and a valid Driver's License or State ID
• Eligible to work in the U.S.
• High School Diploma
• Coaching or childhood education experience preferred

ACADEMIC OBJECTIVES
The student intern will be required to handle and present him/herself in a professional manner, consistently arriving on time to assigned office hours, coaching sessions, and events. S/he will be expected to assist in the overall execution of a Soccer Shots season and participate in instructing Soccer Shots sessions, giving him/her experience in coaching youth and working with parents. Assignments may be given based on your interests in the following areas:

• Business Administration
• Business Development
• Coach Recruitment
• Season Operations
• Soccer Programming
• Social Media / Marketing

RESPONSIBILITIES (can include but are not limited to):
Coaching:

• Coaching Soccer Shots sessions will be 50% of your internship including travel to locations
• The intern will be REQUIRED to have their own vehicle
• Safety-conscious, whose #1 priority is the safety of children under their care.
• Caring, engaging with each child through specific and positive affirmation.
• Organized, who plan ahead and are systematic in routine, conducting each session according to the lesson plan and working with children to maintain appropriate order for the age group.
• Responsible, who are committed to doing what is expected of them as the coach and "face" of Soccer Shots.
• Energetic, bringing Soccer Shots to life by creating a fun and exciting atmosphere that leads a child to smile and participate.

Leadership/Management:

• Execute the overall scheduled Soccer Shots season
• Participate in interview/evaluation process

Sales/Marketing/Customer Service:

• Run Soccer Shots demonstrations
• Attend promotional events
• Participate in community outreach programs

Administrative/Support:

• Create, print, and distribute registration forms and promotional materials
• Prepare and keep a record of equipment sets and gear for instructors
• Prepare and distribute season prizes and certificates

Professional Development:

• Attend team meetings and all-staff meetings, as available
• Plan and coordinate season team outings and events

INTERNSHIP STRUCTURE/COMPENSATION
The Soccer Shots internship may encompass any course requirements for minimum hours. Most internships typically span over a 10-week period for 200 hours.
During the first four weeks of the internship, the intern will be working closely with the Directors on preparing for the upcoming season -- scheduling instructors, running demos and promoting the season.
Once the season starts, the student interns focus will shift to executing the program by coaching 50% of their total hours of work per week.
OUR CORE VALUES

• We care
• We own it
• We pursue excellence
• We are stronger together
• We are candid
• We grow