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Activity Specialist - Soccer Trainer

Grand St Settlement Inc.

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#Part-Time#Background Check#Leadership#Professional Development#Teamwork#Energetic#Incident Reporting#Youth Services#Curriculum
#Drills
#Soccer
#Physical Activity
Part TimeOn Site2-5 yrsPosted 4 months ago

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New York

Quick overview

The Activity Specialist will focus on developing students' technical soccer skills, teamwork, sportsmanship, and overall physical fitness through structured physical activity. Responsibilities also include supervising participants, maintaining clean activity spaces, creating age-appropriate lessons, and handling administrative duties like parent follow-up calls.

Requirements summary

Candidates must possess a High School Diploma (College Degree preferred) and have 3+ years of experience playing, coaching, or training in soccer, including experience devising practice plans. Successful candidates must also pass required background checks, physical exams, and demonstrate strong professionalism and communication skills.

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Job description

Position: Activity Specialist – Soccer Trainer (Part-Time, School Year Position Only)

Department: Youth Services

Reports to: Program Director, Assistant Program Director

Location: PS 241K at 976 President Street Brooklyn, NY 11225

SALARY: $25/hour

DATES: February 2026 – April 2026

Schedule

  • Wednesday -
  • Thursday, 5:30pm-7:30pm (Holidays 8am - 6pm availability within these hours. This position is performance-based and is also contingent on funding availability.)

Job summary

As part of our Youth Services Department’s vision, all Youth Services Staff will assist in promoting growth, leadership, and positive self-image in all young people at all of our Grand Street Settlement sites. Our Activity Specialists will assist in the day-to-day functioning of the program and ensure that youth are learning and building hard skills. Specifically, the Soccer Trainer will focus on developing students' technical soccer skills, teamwork, sportsmanship, and overall physical fitness through structured physical activity.

Education, experience and requirements

  • High School Diploma required; College Degree Preferred
  • Must have 3+ years’ experience playing, coaching, or training in soccer
  • Must have experience working with and devising curricula/practice plans around soccer and physical fitness
  • Ideal candidate has previous experience with sports instruction, coaching youth teams, and/or facilitating athletic lessons
  • Candidate must be very responsible, organized, & demonstrate positive communication skills
  • Ideal candidate is personable, energetic, & enthusiastic
  • Candidate must successfully complete the following: NYSDOH Fingerprinting Screening; New York State Clearance Review Background Check; 3 Reference Checks; Physical w/ updated TB Test (Fees may apply)
  • Candidates must be able to communicate effectively with all students while remaining professional at all times and be able to motivate the students while setting an example in all areas, including timeliness, attendance, and most importantly, professionalism.

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Grand St Settlement Inc.

Grand St. Settlement connects New Yorkers with opportunities that inspire, services that keep families strong and programs that bring communities closer. We've been inviting New Yorkers to join us in building the communities we need for a century; when we opened our doors in...

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IndustryNon-profit Organizations
TypeNonprofit
Size201-500 employees
HQNew York, NY
Founded1916

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  • If offered the position, must submit a $25 fee for NY State Clearance Review
  • Candidates must be able to communicate effectively with all staff and participants while remaining professional at all times.
  • Must demonstrate timeliness, attendance, and most importantly, professionalism
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed oral or written instructions
  • Ability to relate to officials, staff, and public in a courteous manner.
  • Essential duties and responsibilities

    • Must complete 15 hours of training as per school-age child care requirements within the first three months of hire and attend two mandatory agency-wide Professional Development trainings
    • Responsible for supervising all participants particularly during athletic and special activities
    • Responsible for maintaining the gym or outdoor play space in an organized and clean fashion
    • Responsible for maintaining a daily log of all incidents/injuries
    • Chaperone youth group during trips and other field activities
    • Assist with all aspects of programming (i.e., following the organization's mission; supervising all youth, working collectively and communicating with all staff)
    • Administrative duties include: follow-up calls to parents
    • Attend all required department/agency meetings and/or training
    • Create age-appropriate lessons, practice plans, and curriculum around soccer fundamentals (e.g., passing, dribbling, shooting, and game rules).
    • mplement and facilitate soccer drills, scrimmages, and recreational activities for the school year.
    • Take initiative to assist program participants and group leaders as seen fit
    • Maintain program sports supplies (e.g., soccer balls, cones, pinnies, goals) and ensure proper use and storage of all equipment.
    • Help enforce all rules and regulations and codes of conduct, emphasizing good sportsmanship.
    • Other duties as assigned

    Ensure Safety

    • Must be able to supervise a group of children and participate in active physical activities; provide and maintain a safe playing and working environment.
    • Maintain adequate supplies in first aid and safety kits, keeping them accessible during physical activity
    • Adhere to COVID-19 protocols
    • Maintain medical and emergency contact information for each participant (especially noting asthma or physical limitations)
    • Responsible for maintaining a daily log of all incidents/injuries
    • Prepare attendance reports and other reports as required
    • Know and adhere to all regulations and procedures outlined in the safety plan

    How to apply

    Please submit a resume and thoughtful cover letter, outlining how your skills and experience meet the qualifications of the position you are applying for. If selected, we ask that you also provide us with three (3) professional references that we can contact (at least one (1) professional reference should be from a former supervisor). Please click on the link provided below, or use the link in a search bar, and apply online through our career center.

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    Market context

    New York soccer trainer roles stay competitive

    In New York, Activity Specialist and soccer trainer roles are often competitive because schools and youth programs look for candidates who can both coach skills and manage safe, structured practices. Employers typically value a high school diploma, soccer experience, and the ability to build practice plans; background checks and physical exams are also common. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then tailor your application to show coaching examples and practice-planning experience.

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