Lead Soccer Coach New York City

About the role

We are looking to hire an energetic and fun-loving Soccer Coach who will lead our children in fun and educational activities, while ensuring safety for all. Our ideal candidate has prior experience working with young children (as a sports coach, teacher, camper or leader), and enjoys working with children, ages 2-12. This position is ideal for someone who has an interest in pursuing early childhood education, child development or a career in coaching.

Responsibilities

• Lead children in fun and educational activities
• Ensure safety for all participants
• Use individual attention to ensure every child has success
• Use a non-competitive approach to ensure classes are fun with a stress-free environment
• Use positive reinforcement to encourage children to do better and celebrate success
• Remain open-minded and know that coaching is a continuous journey
• Be open to feedback and strive to be better by attending regular trainings and following the Super Soccer Stars Coaching Manual

Requirements

• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience coaching soccer at various youth levels
• Demonstrated ability to engage and entertain audiences with a fun and dynamic personality
• Possession of relevant coaching certifications/licenses (e.g., USSF, NSCAA, UEFA) preferred
• Demonstrated leadership ability and a passion for working with athletes of all ages and skill levels
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and travel as needed
• Commitment to upholding the values and mission of our organization
• Can work with the ages from 2 to 12 year old's

Pay

Competitive starting pay is $30/hr, with the potential to earn up to $50/hr. New Coaches can work 5-25 classes a week.

Benefits

• 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