Youth Soccer Coach

Staten Island , United States
Part-Time

Job Overview:

Super Soccer Stars is looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated coach to join our team! In this role, you'll work with children ages 12 – 24 months, as well as those aged 2 – 14. Our mission is to introduce kids to the grassroots and fundamentals of soccer while fostering their confidence and encouraging their social, emotional, cognitive, and motor development. As a coach, you'll play a crucial role in helping children build essential skills and grow both in the game and as individuals.

If you are passionate about working with kids and creating a positive, fun, and supportive environment, we want you on our team!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Follow age-appropriate curriculums designed to help children learn and grow at their own pace.
  • Foster a positive and supportive atmosphere that encourages kids to build confidence and have fun.
  • Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child’s progress, achievements, or any concerns.
  • Maintain a safe, organized, and engaging training environment for all participants.
  • Participate in staff meetings and training sessions to continually improve coaching techniques and skills.

Requirements

  • Previous experience in coaching youth sports, teaching, or working with children is highly recommended
  • An understanding of the fundamentals of soccer and the ability to teach those skills at a grassroots level.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with kids, parents, and colleagues.
  • Ability to create an inclusive, fun, and motivating environment that encourages participation and growth for all children.
  • CPR and First Aid certification is a plus.
  • Availability for evening and weekend training sessions.
  • Applicants from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. We value diversity in our coaches and participants.

Benefits

  • Competitive Pay: Starting pay is $20/hr, with the potential to earn up to $45/hr pending experience
  • Rewarding Work: Working with children can be incredibly fulfilling as you have the opportunity to make a positive impact on their lives and contribute to their development and growth.
  • Opportunity for Creativity: Working with kids often allows for creative expression and innovative teaching methods to engage and inspire the next generation of players.
  • Professional Development: Positions involving working with children often provide opportunities for professional development, including training in child development, educational techniques, and behavior management strategies.
  • Flexible Schedule: We can work with your availability to create the most mutually beneficial schedule.

Through our scientifically backed curricula, we focus on not only building each child's athletic skills, but also on developing critical life skills such as teamwork, patience, and confidence. Our goal is to give every child—from the early learner to the elite competitor—the opportunity to grow through active and nurturing participation in sports and fitness programs aimed at capturing each child’s unique passions and skills.Super Soccer Stars offers the nation’s most popular children’s soccer program for kids ages 1 and up that introduces them to the fundamentals of soccer through creative programming and imaginative games. Backed by 20 years of experience, Super Soccer Stars offers a unique, age-specific curriculum that is crafted to improve soccer skills, build self-confidence, and develop socialization skills.Amazing Athletes is a mobile, year-round, educational sports and fitness program that introduces young children to the basic fundamentals of 10 different sports while helping them master 6 key areas of motor-development and physical literacy. At Amazing Athletes, we empower children by using sports as a catalyst to engage their inner strengths and abilities so they can confidently pursue an active lifestyle through each stage of development.JumpBunch offer kids the chance to try something new each and every week! Our mobile, year-round classes, camps, and customized events all deliver sports, smiles, fitness, and fun through a curriculum of more than 70 different activities. Colorful, age-appropriate equipment, music, and engaging coaches get kids moving, build motor skills, and plant the seeds for a lifetime of physical activity. To children, exercise is play, and play is FUN!TGA Premier Sports enrichment programs combine athletics, academics, and life lessons for a fun and educational experience. We incorporate station-based athletic skill development, STEAM Labs to explore educational concepts through sports, and key life lessons including: teamwork, sportsmanship, perseverance, and leadership.To find out more about the history of our programs, check out our videos below!

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