Work With Kids. Coach Soccer. Make an Impact. First Touch Soccer is hiring energetic, reliable and positive coaches to deliver youth soccer and after-school programs in local schools and communities. You do not need to be an experienced soccer coach. We're looking for people who enjoy working with children, bring great energy and can create a fun, safe and engaging environment. Experience in soccer, coaching, teaching, childcare, camps, recreation, mentoring or other youth programs is a plus. We provide the curriculum, equipment and support you need to deliver great sessions. What You'll Do Deliver fun, engaging soccer and youth development sessions Coach children approximately ages 5-14 Use games and age-appropriate activities to keep players active and engaged Create a positive, inclusive and safe environment Encourage confidence, teamwork and sportsmanship Communicate professionally with parents, school staff and program partners Arrive prepared and on time for accepted coaching assignments Who We're Looking For You could be a great fit if you: Enjoy working with children Bring positive energy and enthusiasm Are dependable, punctual and professional Communicate confidently with children and adults Are comfortable leading groups of children Have reliable transportation to coaching locations Are available weekday afternoons Soccer or sports experience is helpful, but not required. Experience working with children through schools, teaching, childcare, camps, recreation, youth programs or mentoring is highly valued. What We Provide $22.00-$28.00 per coaching hour Flexible coaching opportunities based on your availability Ready-to-use soccer curriculum and session plans Equipment and coaching resources Training and ongoing support Opportunities to coach across multiple First Touch programs Additional coaching opportunities for strong performers Requirements Must be 18 years or older Reliable transportation Ability to complete required background screening Ability to meet applicable program onboarding requirements Dependable availability for accepted assignments Join First Touch Soccer This is a great opportunity for college students, student-athletes, teachers, teaching assistants, youth workers, camp counselors, recreational coaches and anyone who enjoys working with children and sports. If you're dependable, energetic and want to make a positive impact through soccer, apply today.

Pay:

$22.00 - $28.00 per hour Expected hours: 5.0 - 20.0 per week Application Question(s): Are you at least 18 years of age? (Yes/No) Please describe your experience with children, particularly through teaching, education, childcare, after-school programs, camps, youth programs, mentoring or coaching. Please describe how you demonstrate reliability, punctuality and professionalism when accepting commitments or assignments. What experience do you have with soccer or other sports? Are you willing and able to complete any required background screening or program onboarding before accepting coaching assignments? (Yes/No) Is there anything else you would like us to know about your experience, availability or why you would be a good fit for youth development program? What do you enjoy most about working with children ages K -8? How would you create a positive and engaging experience for a group of 5-14 year-old children during an after-school session? Do you have reliable transportation to travel to assigned program locations in the Long Beach area? (Yes/No) Are you available Monday - Friday 4pm-8pm?

Work Location:

In person