Soccer Shots - DuPage County
Location
Wheaton, Illinois
Salary
$20 - $20 / HOUR
Introduce children ages 2-8 to soccer through engaging, age-appropriate sessions that build confidence and character. Manage groups of 5-10 children while communicating professionally with families and school staff.
Candidates must be at least 18 years old with reliable transportation and the ability to pass a background check and medical screening. Experience working with young children is strongly preferred, though soccer coaching experience is not required.
Paid Training Opportunity for advancement Competitive salary Flexible schedule Free uniforms NOW HIRING: PART-TIME YOUTH SOCCER COACHES Fall Season | 4–16 Hours Per Week | Weekday Afternoons (Approx. 2:30 PM – 6:30 PM) | Start Training Now!
Do you love working with children? Are you energetic, reliable, and looking for meaningful part-time work that makes a difference?
Soccer Shots DuPage County is looking for enthusiastic coaches to join our team this fall! Our coaches introduce children ages 2-8 to soccer through engaging, age-appropriate sessions that build confidence, character, and a love for physical activity.
No soccer coaching experience? No problem. We provide comprehensive paid training and all the tools you need to be successful.
Why Coach with Soccer Shots?
⚽ Flexible part-time scheduling
⚽ Competitive pay and paid training
⚽ Professional development and advancement opportunities
⚽ Positive team culture and supportive leadership
⚽ The opportunity to make a lasting impact on young children
Soccer Shots is an award-winning children's soccer program that serves preschools, childcare centers, parks, and community locations throughout DuPage County. Our curriculum is designed by early childhood education specialists and soccer professionals to create a fun, engaging, and developmentally appropriate experience for every child.
What We're Looking For: Reliable & Responsible
Arrive on time and prepared for every session Effectively manage groups of 5-10 children Communicate professionally with families, school staff, and Soccer Shots leadership Energetic & Engaging
Enjoy being active, enthusiastic, and encouraging Comfortable being silly, imaginative, and interactive with young children Create a fun and positive learning environment Professional
Friendly, approachable, and dependable Represents Soccer Shots positively at all locations Maintains a professional appearance and attitude Experienced with Children
Experience working with young children is strongly preferred Teaching, coaching, childcare, camp counseling, or education experience is a plus Soccer experience is helpful but not required
Must be at least 18 years old Reliable transportation to locations throughout DuPage County Daily access to a smartphone and internet Ability to pass a background check, fingerprinting, and medical screening in accordance with DCFS requirements Ability to work weekday afternoons (approximately 2:30 PM - 6:30 PM) The Best Coaches in the Business
Every Soccer Shots coach completes our comprehensive training and certification process. Coaches receive ongoing support, evaluations, and professional development to ensure they are equipped to provide an exceptional experience for every child.
Working with children is not something we take lightly. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about helping children build confidence, develop important life skills, and experience success both on and off the field.
If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity to positively impact children while having fun every day, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and help us make a difference—one child, one session, one smile at a time.
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Salary benchmark
$58,668 avg / yr
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