Youth Soccer & Basketball Coach
About the role
Soccer Shots is the leader in youth soccer development. Our nationally recognized program offers a high‑energy, fun, age‑appropriate introduction to the wonderful game of soccer. Our innovative curriculum emphasizes both sports skills and character development. Our goal is simple: to leave a lasting, positive impact on every child we serve. As we continue to grow, we are excited to expand our programming to include basketball as part of our multi‑sport offerings.
Looking for part‑time work where you can make a positive impact in your community? Become a Youth Soccer & Basketball Coach! Soccer Shots blends sports, education, and fun into high‑energy 30‑minute sessions for children ages 2–8 throughout Montgomery County. This role is soccer‑focused, with opportunities to coach and support our basketball program as it continues to grow. You’ll laugh. You’ll break a sweat. And you’ll go home at the end of the day knowing that you made a difference. Coaching children will be one of the most rewarding things you ever do!
Responsibilities
- Coach high‑energy, fun, age‑appropriate 30‑minute soccer sessions for children ages 2–8
- Support and coach the growing basketball program as opportunities arise
Requirements
- Passion for working with children
- Responsible and organized
- Ability to be silly, goofy, and high‑energy (“still be a kid”)
- Takes initiative
- High standards
- Patience
- Flexibility and adaptability
- Goal‑oriented
- Experience working with children ages 2–8 preferred (prior soccer/basketball experience not required)
- Passion for positively impacting children’s lives through sports and fitness
- Valid driver’s license and access to an insured personal vehicle
- At least 18 years of age
- Ability to pass a background check
Benefits
- Make a positive impact on children
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
- Flexible schedule
- Growth opportunities
- Fun work environment
- Supportive staff
- Online + in‑person paid training
- 24/7 access to online training resources
- Leadership training
- End‑of‑season celebrations and other team activities
- Bonus opportunities each season (4× per year)
- Opportunity for pay raise after 2 seasons
Pay
Weekday rate: $20 per hour; Weekend rate: $25 per hour.
Schedule
Hours of operation: Monday‑Friday 8:45 am – 7:00 pm; Saturday‑Sunday 8:45 am – 12:45 pm. Flexible scheduling available.