Skills Institute Coach Facility Operations Pomona, CA

Sofive is a growing startup that develops state-of-the-art soccer centers—modern sport complexes with small-sided soccer fields. With 22 sites to date and more in the pipeline, we make the game more accessible for soccer and fitness enthusiasts through high-quality, 5-a-side, all-season centers. Integrity, reliability, and professionalism are core values, and we are deeply passionate about soccer.

About the role

Sofive Soccer Center is looking for energetic, dependable, and kid-focused coaches to join our Skills Institute team. As a Skills Institute Coach, you will lead structured weekly soccer classes for children ages 5 to 12. Using our proven curriculum, you’ll help players develop technical skills, confidence, teamwork, and a lasting love for the game.

• Flexible part-time hours
• Consistent weekly schedule throughout each 13-week season
• Limited coaching experience required
• Supportive and energetic team environment
• Opportunities to develop leadership, communication, and coaching skills
• Career growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding company
• The chance to make a meaningful impact on young athletes

Responsibilities

• Lead engaging soccer training sessions for children ages 5 to 12
• Teach core skills including dribbling, passing, shooting, movement, and teamwork
• Follow the Skills Institute curriculum and class structure
• Create a positive, encouraging, and appropriately challenging environment
• Promote teamwork, perseverance, confidence, and sportsmanship
• Build strong relationships with players and families
• Represent Sofive, Skills Institute, and Lil’ Kickers professionally and enthusiastically
• Support special events and local marketing initiatives when needed

Schedule

• Weekend availability is required
• Additional shifts may be available on weekday afternoons and evenings
• Coaches must commit to consistent weekly shifts throughout the 13-week season

Qualifications

• Passion for soccer and youth development
• Positive, energetic, and encouraging attitude
• Ability to keep children engaged in a group setting
• Dependability and commitment to scheduled classes
• Willingness to learn and develop as a coach
• Previous playing, teaching, or coaching experience is helpful but not required
• Successful completion of a background check