Children's Soccer Coach

Soccer Shots•Oakland, CA

About The Position

Soccer Shots is seeking a passionate part-time Youth Soccer Coach to work with children ages 2–8. Coaches bring “Soccer Island” to life through enthusiasm and creativity, lead age-appropriate soccer sessions, and help children build soccer skills, confidence, and character in a fun and inclusive setting. The role includes setting up and taking down the field, using Soccer Shots’ curriculum and early-childhood teaching techniques, and communicating with families, caregivers, and teachers. Paid training is provided, and no prior coaching experience is required. A full ten-week commitment is required to take on a lead role. Local candidates only; work status or visa sponsorship is not available.

Requirements

Genuine passion for children and sports.
Safety-conscious approach.
Access to reliable transportation.
Ability to stand, jog, and model children’s soccer skills.
Must pass a background check.
Must be available to work one day on the weekend.
A full ten-week commitment is required to take on a lead role.

Responsibilities

Conduct soccer sessions for children ages 2–8.
Set up and take down the field for sessions.
Encourage character development through positive reinforcement and role modeling.
Use Soccer Shots’ curriculum and early-childhood development teaching techniques in each session.
Foster a safe and inclusive environment for participants.
Communicate effectively with families, caregivers, and teachers.