Weekday/Weekend Youth Soccer Coach

Soccer Shots•Worcester, MA

19h•Onsite

About The Position

Soccer Shots Central Massachusetts is seeking a passionate part-time soccer coach to lead soccer sessions for children ages 2–8. Coaches bring the Soccer Shots experience to life through enthusiasm, creativity, age-appropriate soccer instruction, character development, and fun. The role includes setting up and taking down the field, following safety and attendance protocols, and communicating with families, caregivers, and teachers. Paid comprehensive training covers the Soccer Shots curriculum, developmentally appropriate coaching techniques, and best practices. Scheduling is based on coach availability, with sessions assigned close to home and the opportunity to update availability each season. The role may offer pathways to full-time positions or internships in areas such as program coordination, coach management, marketing, and partnerships. Compensation is $20.00–$30.00 per hour.

Requirements

Genuine passion for children and sports.
Energetic, engaging, and responsible.
Safety conscious.
Ability to adapt to the needs of children ages 2–8.
Access to reliable transportation.
Ability to stand, jog, and model children’s soccer skills.
Must have or obtain state-required clearances.

Nice To Haves

No prior sports or coaching experience is required.

Responsibilities

Conduct soccer sessions for children ages 2–8, including field setup and takedown.
Encourage character development through positive reinforcement and role modeling.
Use the Soccer Shots curriculum and early childhood development teaching techniques in every session.
Foster a safe and inclusive environment for all participants.
Follow on-site safety and attendance protocols.
Communicate effectively with families, caregivers, and teachers.