Soccer Shots - Portland·Portland, Oregon
Conduct soccer classes for children aged 2-8 while fostering a safe, inclusive, and fun environment. Manage field setup and teardown, and communicate effectively with families and supervisors.
Opportunity for advancement Training & development 401(k) matching Competitive salary Teach. Engage. Laugh. Inspire
Soccer Shots - Portland is looking for passionate coaches to engage children ages 2-8 and provide a remarkable experience. Join Soccer Shots and be the best part of a child’s week!
Training - We offer a paid comprehensive training program to learn Soccer Shots’ curriculum, developmentally appropriate coaching techniques, and best practices. Career Progression - We love to promote from within with opportunities to take on full-time roles in program coordination, coach management, marketing, partnerships, and more. Fun – Get ready to be active, laugh, cheer, and maybe even do a victory dance or two. Our coaches aren't just about teaching soccer; they're the smiling faces of our brand, delivering the unique Soccer Shots experience. YOUR IMPACT - It goes way beyond the field. Our inbox is filled with comments from families raving about our coaches who sparked passion for the game and helped build confidence in kids. The Job: Bring “Soccer Island” alive with your enthusiasm and creativity. Conduct soccer classes for children 2 to 8 years old, including field set-up and take-down. Encourage character development through positive reinforcement and modeling. Attend seasonal training sessions and mid-season refreshers at our clubhouse. Utilize expert-created Soccer Shots’ curriculum and early childhood development teaching techniques in every session. Foster a safe and inclusive environment for all participants. Follow all on-site safety and attendance protocols. Communicate effectively with supervisor, families, and teachers. Transport self and equipment to class location, setup and tear down field
Experience working with preschool age children. Genuine passion for children and sports. Energetic, engaging, responsible and safety conscious. Ability to adapt to the needs of kids ages 2-8. Drivers license and reliable transportation. Ability to stand, jog, and model children’s soccer skills. Coaches must have or obtain state-required background clearances.
Soccer Shots is an engaging intro-to-soccer program fueled by coaches who are driven to impact children’s lives in a positive way. Our program focuses on age-appropriate soccer skills, character development, and fun in every session.
We Care We Own It We Are Inclusive Don’t miss your chance to be part of a collaborative coaching team, providing remarkable experiences to children while changing lives through soccer. We would love to talk to you more about being a COACH at Soccer Shots!
Candidates must have experience working with preschool-aged children and a genuine passion for sports. A valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and the ability to obtain state-required background clearances are mandatory.
Market context
In Oregon, part-time youth soccer coaching roles can attract candidates who combine preschool experience, weekend availability, and dependable transportation; this position lists $18–$22 per hour and benefits including advancement, training, and 401(k) matching. Employers typically require a valid driver’s license, sports enthusiasm, and eligibility for state-required background clearances. Requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving research time—confirm clearance steps and availability before applying.