Experienced Youth Soccer Coach for Character-Driven Programs in Augusta, GA

Join Our Dynamic Team at Soccer Shots Augusta!

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on young lives through soccer? Do you have a knack for creating engaging, fun, and safe environments for children to grow and develop? Soccer Shots, a leading children's soccer program focused on character development, is seeking an experienced and caring Youth Soccer Coach to join our team in Augusta, GA. As a part-time educator and coach, you will have the opportunity to inspire and mentor children aged 2 through 8 years old, fostering their love for soccer while emphasizing essential life skills.

About Soccer Shots

Soccer Shots is a renowned children's soccer program that has been making waves in the youth fitness and recreation industry. With over 140 franchises across the United States and Canada, we are the official 2-to-5-year-old program for the US Youth Soccer Association. Our expert-approved curriculum is designed to promote character development, skill building, and a lifelong passion for soccer. At Soccer Shots, we pride ourselves on our comprehensive training programs for coaches, ensuring that every child receives the best possible experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparation: Attend coaches' meetings at the beginning of the season, review our online curriculum, and maintain equipment in proper condition.
• Coaching: Ensure the safety and well-being of every child, conduct fun and positive 30- to 45-minute sessions following our weekly curriculum, and follow proper on-site protocol for each location.
• Communication/Administration: Communicate timely with supervisors about any changes or challenges, complete online attendance sheets, and submit timesheets per payroll policy.

Essential Qualifications

To be successful as a Youth Soccer Coach at Soccer Shots, you must:

• Be safety-conscious, with the safety of children under your care as your top priority.
• Be caring and engaging, interacting with each child through specific and positive affirmation.
• Be organized, planning ahead and conducting each session according to our provided curriculum.
• Be responsible, committing to what is expected of you as an outstanding coach and representative of Soccer Shots.
• Be energetic, bringing Soccer Shots to life by creating a fun and positive atmosphere.

Preferred Qualifications

While not mandatory, the following qualifications can enhance your application:

• Previous experience in coaching or teaching children.
• Background in soccer or a related sport.
• Early childhood education knowledge or certification.

Skills and Competencies

Our ideal candidate possesses:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to engage and inspire young children.
• A positive and patient attitude.
• Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

At Soccer Shots, we are committed to the growth and development of our coaches. You will have access to comprehensive training programs, ongoing evaluation, and opportunities for professional advancement. Our structured curriculum and supportive team environment ensure that you are equipped to succeed and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our young athletes.

Work Environment and Company Culture

As a Soccer Shots coach, you will be part of a dynamic team that values character development, fun, and safety above all else. Our programs are designed to be engaging and enjoyable for children, and we foster a supportive and inclusive environment for our coaches. With flexible hours and a part-time schedule, you can balance your coaching role with other aspects of your life.

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation package, with coaches starting at a minimum of $15-20 per session. Sessions are 30 to 45 minutes long, providing a rewarding experience without a significant time commitment. As a Soccer Shots coach, you will also enjoy:

• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A fun and supportive work environment.
• The satisfaction of making a positive impact on young lives.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you are passionate about soccer, dedicated to character development, and eager to inspire young minds, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join our team as a Youth Soccer Coach in Augusta, GA, and become part of a legacy that is changing the face of youth soccer.

Don't miss this opportunity to be part of something amazing! Apply today and take the first step towards a rewarding coaching career with Soccer Shots.