Children's Soccer Coach

Lil' Kickers•Vernon Hills, IL

8d•$15 - $18

About The Position

Do you love working with children? Enjoy storytelling, teaching and inspiring children? Join the Lil’ Kickers & Skills Institute Team! An LKSoccer Coach will lead children, ranging in age from 18 months - 10 years old, through a 50 minute, structured class. The Coach is responsible to provide a safe, creative and fun experience, through their ability to deliver the on field experience, that sets LKSoccer.com apart. Love making a difference in the lives of children? Lil’ Kickers (18mo-5yrs) is a nationally renowned child development program and Skills Institute (5-10yrs) is a leading soccer training program. We strive to create a culture where all are welcomed without judgment, forgiven for mistakes and loved unconditionally! Join our team today and inspire 15,000+ children each year! About Us Lil’ Kickers is a nationwide soccer program rooted in child development theory for kids ages 18 months to 10 years old. Weekly classes are packed with fun and taught by dynamic coaches with a passion for kids. We focus on helping children build strong physical, intellectual and emotional skills using the game of soccer. With more than 100 locations across the U.S. and Canada, Lil’ Kickers has been a source of fun and individual growth for more than 1,000,000 participants over the past 20 years. Our Philosophy Using world-renowned child development theories, our curriculum is child-centered, creative, and comprehensive. By rewarding the children’s effort and not just the outcome, we drive the will to try again and again and again. We believe an amazing on-field experience will keep children engaged and coming back for more. Our Mission To inspire. We believe childhood is a magical time full of possibilities. We believe in approaching everything from a developmental perspective. We believe learning should be fun. We believe in creating space for all children whether they are on the road to all-star soccer or simply just want to play. Every Coach within Lil' Kickers has gone through rigorous training to make sure each child is getting the best instruction possible that is both age-appropriate and developmentally minded.

Requirements

Work with children 18 months – 10 years old
Teach kids important life skills
No experience required (entry level) & training is provided

Nice To Haves

Have experience as a soccer coach, youth sports instructor, or kids dance teacher
Are studying Early Childhood Education or Youth Ministry, or
Are a former Camp Counselor or Youth Leader