Early Childhood Coach

About the role

Soccer Shots Northern Indiana/Fort Wayne is seeking a passionate part-time soccer coach to serve children aged 2-8. This is a fun and flexible opportunity that doesn't require prior sports or coaching experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct soccer sessions for children 2 to 8 years old, including setting up and taking down the field.
• Encourage character development through positive reinforcement and modeling.
• Utilize expert-created Soccer Shots curriculum and early childhood development teaching techniques.
• Foster a safe and inclusive environment for all participants.
• Follow all on-site safety and attendance protocols.
• Communicate effectively with families, caregivers, and teachers.

Qualifications

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

Benefits

• Training - Comprehensive training program to learn Soccer Shots' curriculum, coaching techniques, and best practices.
• Flexibility - Scheduling is flexible, with opportunities to change availability from season to season.
• Career Progression - Opportunities to advance to full-time roles or internships in program coordination, coach management, marketing, partnerships, and more.
• Fun - Active, laughter-filled, and supportive environment.