Early Childhood Soccer Instructor

We are looking for weekend coaches in the Lakeview and Lincoln Park neighborhoods of Chicago. We are looking for coaches for weekend mornings 9 am - 1 pm and weekday afternoons 3 pm - 5 pm. This is a part-time position with coaches getting between 10 - 15 hours a week, depending on their availability.

About the company:

Super Soccer Stars has been in the youth soccer business for over 22 years and have been recognized as the largest operating program in the US.

Our Coaches

• Our Coaches use individual attention to ensure every child has success
• Our Coaches use a non-competitive approach to ensure classes are fun with a stress-free environment
• Our Coaches use positive reinforcement to encourage children to do better and celebrate success
• And finally, our coaches have a blast. They are open-minded and know that coaching is a continuous journey. All Coaches are open to feedback and strive to be better by attending regular trainings and following the Super Soccer Stars Coaching Manual

Day-to-day Roles and Responsibilities:

• Teach an energetic and motivating class, connect and challenge each child, help them to accomplish motor development goals, and inspire a love of movement and healthy habits in an organized, structured, and fun manner.
• Effectively and clearly communicate issues to the office and provide solutions.
• Showing up on time to class.
• Equipment set-up and breakdown.
• Provide hands-on individual and group attention to children

Requirements

• Sat or Sunday mornings (8 am – 1 pm)
• Weekdays between 3 pm - 5 pm
• Punctual, willing to learn and accept feedback.
• Prior experience working with children.
• Must be motivated, energetic, patient, and attentive.
• Hands-on, dynamic, and outgoing.

Benefits

• Coach referral program from $100 up to $200 for every coach you recommend
• End of the season bonus program for lead coaches
• Sponsored sports and first aid certifications
• Coach of the season and coach of the year awards
• Sports store discounts
• Free programming for family and discounts for friends
• Opportunities to work full-time and even become a franchise owner

Super Soccer Stars is committed to building a culturally diverse and pluralistic workplace that is committed to teaching and working in a multicultural environment where differences are valued and respected. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, veterans, LGBTQA+, and intersectional individuals are encouraged to apply.

Candidates are recommended to be fully vaccinated upon commencing employment, subject to legally required exemptions. Legal exemptions include but are not limited to, medical conditions, disability, or sincerely-held religious beliefs; some regions may require full vaccination upon hiring due to state-specific mandates. Proof of vaccination in those states will be required and will be requested in the other regions.