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About the Role

We are seeking an energetic and enthusiastic Youth Soccer Coach to lead children in fun, engaging, and educational activities while maintaining a safe and supportive environment. Our ideal candidate has a passion for working with children ages 2–12 and enjoys helping kids learn and grow. This role is especially well-suited for individuals interested in early childhood education, youth development, or sports instruction.

Responsibilities

Provide individual attention to ensure every child has success
Use a non-competitive approach to create a fun, stress-free learning environment
Use positive reinforcement to encourage children and celebrate achievements
Arrive on time and prepared for every class
Stay open to feedback and participate in ongoing training and development
Follow the Super Soccer Stars Coaching Manual and program curriculum
Approach coaching with an open mind and a willingness to learn and grow
Attend regular trainings
Stay receptive to feedback
Embrace the joy of working with children every day

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age
Must be able to pass a background check
Must have weekend availability (Saturday and Sunday, 8:30 AM–2 PM)
Must be able to travel to various program locations as needed

Skills

Passion for sports, fitness, and working with young children (especially ages 1–6)
Weekday availability is a plus
Prior experience working with children is a plus (e.g., camp counselor, substitute teacher, coach, childcare, or early education roles)
Soccer coaching or soccer playing experience is a plus, but not required
Sponsored sports and first aid certifications

Location

East Williamsburg
Bushwick
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Ridgewood

Work Type

Part-time
Full-time

Experience Level

Entry Level

Salary/Compensations

Starting rate at $20/hr

Benefits

Free programming for your family
Discounted classes for friends
Opportunities for part-time/full-time employment and career growth within the organization
Climb the ladder with advancement and promotional pathways leading to a rate increase
Flexible schedule
Competitive salary
Bonus programs
Paid training opportunities
Professional development opportunities
Pathway to part-time/full-time employment

About the Company

Soccer Stars is a leading youth sports program serving children ages 12 months to 13 years across East Williamsburg, Bushwick, Bedford-Stuyvesant, and Ridgewood.
Our acclaimed program provides a fun, energetic, and age-appropriate introduction to soccer through classes, camps, and clinics held in schools, community centers, and local parks.
We take pride in our creative curriculum, which focuses not only on soccer skills but also on social development and character building, creating a positive and lasting impact on every child we coach.
Our program helps build confidence in a safe, fun, inclusive, and non-competitive environment.
Youth Athletes United was created to deliver the highest-quality youth sports programming and services, starting with a child’s very first sports experience.
Our mission is to help every child feel like an athlete, building healthy habits, confidence, and lifelong skills while increasing youth physical activity across the board.
Soccer Stars has been a leader in youth soccer for over 25 years and is recognized as one of the largest operating programs of its kind in the United States.