Program Coordinator

Soccer Shots is a leading children's soccer program that teaches soccer skills while emphasizing character development, soccer skills, and fun.

About the role

The Program Coordinator supports program operations and delivers high-quality coaching to children. This part-time role (20-30 hours per week) combines 15-20 hours of on-site coaching at schools and park districts with 5-10 hours of remote administrative work, depending on the season. After the fall season, there is room for advancement if interested.

Responsibilities

• Coaching:
  • Lead and assist with coaching sessions for children ages 2-9, focusing on fun, educational soccer experiences (curriculum and equipment provided).
• Administrative:
  • Use Sports Engine, Salesforce Marketing Cloud, and Canva to create seasons and marketing materials.
  • Organize and help run marketing events.
  • Assist in interviewing and hiring coaches.
• Program Management:
  • Monitor the program’s progress to ensure it meets educational goals and company standards.
  • Maintain high levels of customer satisfaction and program quality.
  • Train coaches to follow the Soccer Shots curriculum and deliver high-quality sessions.
  • Communicate with parents, school directors, and park district employees to solve problems and ensure program quality.

Requirements

• 15-20 hours of weekday daytime and early evening availability; occasional Saturdays may be required during busy seasons (closed Sundays).
• Over 18 and out of high school.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to lead by example and maintain a strong company culture.
• Passion for developing children’s athletic and social skills in a positive environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Self-starter who can work both independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule

Pay

$25/hr ($20/hr during training), with compensation reviews after 6 months and at the 1-year mark.

Schedule

20–30 hours per week, depending on the season, with room to increase.

Location: On-site at schools and park districts in Lemont, Lockport, Bolingbrook, and surrounding areas.