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Youth Instructional Soccer

DEKALB PARK DISTRICT IL•DeKalb, IL
•$15 - $17•Hybrid

About The Position

Instructs and leads youth soccer Tiny and Jr. All Stars Instructional soccer programming for children ages 4-10. The role involves introducing participants to the fundamentals of soccer through age-appropriate drills, games, and activities that develop basic skills, coordination, teamwork, and good sportsmanship. The instructor is responsible for creating a positive, safe, and encouraging environment that promotes participation, skill development, and enjoyment of the game. This position also includes inspecting field and equipment conditions, adapting activities to accommodate varying abilities, serving as a positive role model, maintaining records, interacting professionally with stakeholders, supporting risk management, providing first aid, maintaining a clean program site, and communicating with the Athletic Coordinator. The role also involves light janitorial duties and providing backup to related positions when necessary.

Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • 18 years of age or older.
  • Must be certified in Pediatric CPR/AED and First Aid from an accredited organization or obtain certification within two months.
  • Must be a certified Mandated Reporter, or obtain certification with two months.
  • Experience working with young children, or a strong interest in early childhood programming and development.
  • Must demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the game of soccer including the rules and regulations of the sport.
  • Ability to teach the game of soccer to children with varying levels of experience and attention-spans.

Responsibilities

  • Introduce participants to the fundaments of soccer through age-appropriate drills, games, and activities that develop basic skills, coordination, teamwork, and good sportsmanship.
  • Create a position, safe, and encouraging environment that promotes participation, skill development, and enjoyment of the game.
  • Inspect field and equipment conditions to identify and address any problems or potential hazards.
  • Adapt activities and instruction to accommodate varying development stages, abilities, and individual needs.
  • Serve as a positive role model by demonstrating appropriate behavior, language, patience and attitude at all times.
  • Maintain accurate records, including attendance, incident reports, and other required documentation.
  • Interact professionally and courteously with participants, parents/guardians, staff, and the public.
  • Support risk management efforts by identifying potential hazards and following established safety procedures.
  • Provide first aid as needed.
  • Contribute as an active participant, engaging with children and contributing to a positive environment.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe program site, including activity areas and common spaces.
  • Communicate with the Athletic Coordinator regarding all program needs including supply and equipment needs, participant behavior concerns, etc.
  • Follow all district policies, procedures, and safety guidelines, including emergency behavior management procedures.
  • Provide backup to related positions when necessary.
  • Assist in the research of program supplies and equipment as necessary.

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