Part-Time Youth Soccer Coach in Marin County

Soccer Shots San Francisco Bay•San Rafael, CA

About The Position

Soccer Shots is seeking a passionate part-time Youth Soccer Coach to lead engaging introductory soccer sessions for children ages 2–8 in Marin County. Coaches bring “Soccer Island” to life with enthusiasm and creativity, use Soccer Shots’ curriculum and early-childhood teaching techniques, and help children build soccer skills, character, and confidence in a fun, safe, and inclusive environment. The role includes setting up and taking down the field and communicating with families, caregivers, and teachers. The schedule is flexible within a target of 15–25 hours per week. Available shifts are Tuesday through Friday, either 8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. or 2–6 p.m., plus one weekend day. Weekend hours are 9 a.m.–12 p.m. A ten-week commitment is required for a lead role. Local candidates are requested; work-status or visa sponsorship is unavailable. No coaching experience is required. Soccer Shots provides paid comprehensive training. The training rate is $25 per hour; after training, coaches can earn up to $30 per hour. Additional compensation and incentives include mileage reimbursement, an end-of-year bonus, coach referral incentives, and parent feedback rewards. Career advancement opportunities include full-time roles and work in program coordination, coach management, marketing, and partnerships.

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 weekend day.
A ten-week commitment is required to take on a lead role.

Responsibilities

Lead soccer sessions for children ages 2–8, including field setup and take-down.
Bring “Soccer Island” to life with enthusiasm and creativity.
Use Soccer Shots’ curriculum and early-childhood development teaching techniques in each session.
Encourage character development through positive reinforcement and role modeling.
Foster a safe and inclusive environment for all participants.
Communicate effectively with families, caregivers, and teachers.