Soccer Shots — Youth Soccer Coach

Pine Belt•Hattiesburg, MS

11d•Onsite

About The Position

SOCCER SHOTS PINE BELT is looking for a passionate soccer coach to serve children ages 2-5 throughout the Hattiesburg area. Looking for a fun and flexible job? Join the Soccer Shots family and be the best part of a child’s week. Soccer Shots is an extra-curricular, youth enrichment program that goes into daycares/preschools and takes kids out of class for 30 minute soccer classes. Classes are held on site, at the schools. The ages we work with are 2-5 years old. Who We Are: Soccer Shots is an engaging intro-to-soccer program fueled by coaches who are driven to impact children’s lives in a positive way. Our program focuses on age-appropriate soccer skills, character development, and fun in every session. The Benefits We Offer: Training - We offer a paid comprehensive training program to learn Soccer Shots’ curriculum, developmentally appropriate coaching techniques, and best practices. A few, short online courses are mandatory! Flexibility – The hours of our classes at the moment are Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 9 AM to 12 PM. We also have a class at 1 PM on Wednesdays. As we grow, more classes and days of the week will be added to the schedule. The times of these classes are non-negotiable and any potential coach would need to be able to coach all of these classes during these times. Fun – Get ready to be active, laugh and cheer. Our coaches aren't just about teaching soccer; they're the smiling faces of our brand, delivering the unique Soccer Shots experience. YOUR IMPACT - It goes way beyond the field. Our inbox is filled with comments from families raving about our coaches who sparked passion for the game and helped build confidence in kids. The Job: Conduct soccer sessions for children 2 to 5 years old Encourage character development through positive reinforcement and modeling. Coaches are expected to run fun and efficient classes throughout the week. Pay is not hourly, but based on the number of classes that a coach does. Starting pay for each 30 minute class is $15 and can increase to $18-22 after training is completed. Potential for increase in pay per class as season goes on (based on time spent coaching and performance)

Requirements

Genuine passion for children and sports
Energetic – Coaches need to be able engage the kids for the whole class!
Ability to adapt to the needs of kids ages 2-5
Access to reliable transportation. Coaches will need a car to travel between schools. Locations can be a few miles in between each other.
Ability to stand, jog, and demonstrate children’s soccer skills