Pre-School Soccer Instructor

What You’ll Do: Lead soccer activities for groups of 5–10 children Keep kids moving, engaged, and excited to participate Encourage children and celebrate their successes Help children develop confidence, teamwork, and listening skills Communicate professionally with parents, teachers, and Soccer Shots staff Arrive prepared, on time, and ready to have fun! The most important thing? Bring your energy! Our best coaches aren't necessarily the ones with the most soccer experience. They’re the coaches who canconnect with kids, get excited about their success, and create an environment where every child feels encouraged.

What We’re Looking For: Reliable & Responsible Show up on time and ready to coach Take ownership of your sessions and responsibilities Communicate clearly and professionally Energetic & Fun Enjoy being active and working with young children Don’t mind being silly, imaginative, and energetic Can keep a group of young children engaged and having fun Great with Kids Previous experience with children is preferred Experience in childcare, camps, teaching, tutoring, coaching, or education is a plus Soccer experience is helpful, butnot required Professional Positive attitude and friendly personality Comfortable interacting with families, teachers, and school staff Represent Soccer Shots positively at every location

Requirements: Must be at least 18 years old Must be available between 9 AM–1 PMfor preschool and childcare center sessions Reliable transportation to locations throughout DuPage County Access to a smartphone and internet Ability to pass a background check, fingerprinting, and medical screening in accordance with DCFS requirements No Coaching Experience? We’ll Train You! Every Soccer Shots coach completes ourpaid training and certification programbefore coaching independently. You’ll learn how to: Lead fun, age-appropriate soccer activities Manage groups of young children Create a positive and engaging environment Communicate effectively with families and staff Deliver the Soccer Shots curriculum with confidence You’ll also receive ongoing support and coaching as you grow in the role. A Job That Feels Like More Than a Job Soccer Shots is an award-winning children’s soccer program serving preschools, childcare centers, parks, and community locations throughout DuPage County. Our goal isn’t just to teach kids how to kick a soccer ball. We’re helping children build confidence, learn how to work with others, try new things, and experience success. If you’re looking for afun, active part-time job where you can build valuable experience and make a positive impact on kids, we’d love to have you on our team. Apply Today! Coach soccer. Build confidence. Make a difference. One child. One session. One smile at a time.