# Youth Soccer Coach

**Company:** [Super Soccer Stars](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/4qhQqDwyJb68GGD6LzYRUD.md)
**Location:** Staten Island, United States
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Part-time
**Department:** Super Soccer Stars Coaching

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## Description

**Job Overview:**

Super Soccer Stars is looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated coach to join our team! In this role, you'll work with children ages 12 – 24 months, as well as those aged 2 – 14. Our mission is to introduce kids to the grassroots and fundamentals of soccer while fostering their confidence and encouraging their social, emotional, cognitive, and motor development. As a coach, you'll play a crucial role in helping children build essential skills and grow both in the game and as individuals.

If you are passionate about working with kids and creating a positive, fun, and supportive environment, we want you on our team!

**Key Responsibilities:**

-   Follow age-appropriate curriculums designed to help children learn and grow at their own pace.
-   Foster a positive and supportive atmosphere that encourages kids to build confidence and have fun.
-   Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child’s progress, achievements, or any concerns.
-   Maintain a safe, organized, and engaging training environment for all participants.
-   Participate in staff meetings and training sessions to continually improve coaching techniques and skills.

## Requirements

-   Previous experience in coaching youth sports, teaching, or working with children is highly recommended
-   An understanding of the fundamentals of soccer and the ability to teach those skills at a grassroots level.
-   Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with kids, parents, and colleagues.
-   Ability to create an inclusive, fun, and motivating environment that encourages participation and growth for all children.
-   CPR and First Aid certification is a plus.
-   Availability for evening and weekend training sessions.
-   **Applicants from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. We value diversity in our coaches and participants.**

## Benefits

-   **Competitive Pay:** Starting pay is $20/hr, with the potential to earn up to $45/hr pending experience
-   **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.