Youth Soccer Coach - Walnut Creek - Fall 2026
About The Position
We seek passionate & committed part-time Youth Soccer Coaches in Walnut Creek for the Fall 2026 season! Make a positive difference in America's youth by coaching youth soccer after-school programs. No previous coaching experience is required - we train all coaches. Do you love working with youth, teaching sports and wellness, and helping others improve? As a Youth Soccer Coach with ANTS (America's Next Talented Stars), you'll lead or assist a weekly after-school sports program at one or more of our Walnut Creek area elementary school communities. Our Fall season runs from September-December 2026 (must be available for the entire season). Great coaches will receive offers to work in future seasons. Time commitment is 2-6 hours per week, depending on how many classes you teach.
Requirements
- Must be available for the entire season (September-December 2026)
- Reliable transportation to coaching sites
- A vehicle is very helpful for transporting equipment
- Responsible & professional: Arrive on time to each practice and keep accurate attendance. Interact with parents and school staff positively.
- Communication: Have strong communication skills. You will communicate with ANTS, parents, and site staff through email and phone.
- Enthusiastic & fun: ANTS coaches are positive role models for our students. We expect that you share our deep beliefs in the larger themes we are promoting: sportsmanship, wellness, and positivity.
- Patience: Be a patient person who understands young children & their need to develop at their own pace.
- Pass a Federal and state Background Check and/or FBI Fingerprinting (Livescan)
- Test negative for TB test (within the last 4 years)
Nice To Haves
- No previous coaching experience is required - we train all coaches.
- Experience as a player or coach (at least two years) is highly valuable, though optional.
Responsibilities
- Lead a fun & safe weekly soccer practice for kids ages 5-10
- Teach the FUNdamentals of soccers through a cohesive and game-filled lesson plan. Training provided!
- Ensure a safe and reliable program by arriving on time each week on your program day for the entire season.
- Attend an orientation training in person
- Interact positively with parents, teachers, and school staff
- Set up before and clean up after your program
- Transport all sports coaching equipment to/from class each week
Benefits
- Flexible Schedule: ability to work for a few hours in the afternoon while maintaining school and other commitments
- Competitive hourly pay
- Coach ongoing support and training
- Gain experience in early childhood sports education
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
