Soccer Shots - Peoria·Rock Island, Illinois
Coach high-energy soccer sessions for children ages 2-8 while following the established curriculum and safety guidelines. Build positive relationships with families and teachers while managing equipment setup and breakdown.
Benefits: Flexible schedule Free uniforms Training & development ⚽ Part-Time Youth Soccer Coach
🎉 About Soccer Shots
Soccer Shots is the nation's premier children's soccer program, serving kids ages 2–8 through engaging 35–40 minute sessions held at schools, childcare centers, parks, and community locations. We coach year-round, offering programs during Spring, Summer, Fall, and Winter,
We're hiring 4 new coaches for our upcoming season!
⚽ Why You'll Love Coaching with Soccer Shots
✅ Flexible scheduling that works around school or another job ✅ Paid, hands-on training. We'll teach you everything you need to know ✅ Swag, rewards and seasonal raises ✅ Free soccer coaching gear ✅ Employee discounts ✅ Opportunities to grow within the company
Most importantly...
❤️ You'll become the highlight of a child's week.
✔ Live in the Greater Quad Cities area ✔ Can coach weekday mornings (Monday–Friday, 8:30–11:30 AM) ✔ Don't worry—you do NOT need to be available every weekday morning to be hired. ✔ We also have afternoon coaching sessions ✔ Can begin training within 14 days of interviewing
⚽ What You'll Do
Coach fun, high-energy soccer sessions for children ages 2–8 Create a positive, encouraging environment where every child succeeds Set up and pack away equipment Build relationships with teachers and families Follow our curriculum and safety guidelines Bring energy, enthusiasm, and plenty of high-fives!
⭐ What Makes a Great Coach?
Energetic and enthusiastic Reliable and punctual Great with young children Organized and professional Comfortable leading groups Being active outdoors
A valid driver's license Reliable transportation A high school diploma (or equivalent) The ability to stand, run, and demonstrate basic soccer skills
1️⃣ Apply with your resume 2️⃣ Complete a quick 10-minute phone interview 3️⃣ Observe a Soccer Shots class 4️⃣ Lead a fun coaching activity during your demo 5️⃣ Your hired. Join the team!
❤️ Ready to Make a Difference? If you're looking for a job that's active, meaningful, and incredibly rewarding, we'd love to meet you.
Apply today and become the best part of a child's week!
Candidates must have a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, and reliable transportation. The role requires the ability to stand, run, and demonstrate basic soccer skills while maintaining an energetic and professional demeanor.
Market context
Youth soccer coaching roles in Illinois often appeal to candidates who enjoy working with children and can commit to a structured, safety-focused environment. These positions can be competitive because employers value reliability, positive communication, and comfort leading young athletes, while this role also includes full training and CPR/First Aid support. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm the schedule, travel expectations, and any age-group responsibilities before applying.