Why This Role Rocks Get kids moving. Use soccer to build confidence, coordination, and a lifelong love of sport. Grow your craft. Paid training, a clear coaching pathway, and a team that loves feedback. Ride the soccer wave. Be part of the fastest-growing sport in the U.S. as we head toward Copa América, the Olympics, Club World Cup, MLS expansion, and World Cup 2026. What You’ll Do Lead 30- to 60-minute classes for ages 2-12, delivering our non-competitive, play-based curriculum. Guarantee safety and fun—every child engaged, learning, and smiling. Bring the energy. Use positive reinforcement and creative games to keep kids excited. Keep improving. Attend ongoing workshops and embrace feedback from senior staff. When You’ll WorkWe need coaches who can start right away and remain on staff through the fall season (at least late October, but ideally, indefinitely). If you’re only available for the summer, please do not apply.Pick one shift or mix and match (approx. 5-15 hrs/week): Weekday Mornings - Mon-Fri - 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM Weekday Afternoons - Mon-Fri - 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM (PRIORITY)*Coaches available to work all afternoon shifts during our 6-week season are eligible for a signing bonus! Weekend Mornings - Sat-Sun - 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM Requirements Availability from now through fall 2025; summer-only availability will not be considered. What You Bring Big, outgoing personality and genuine love for kids. Comfort coaching ages 2-10 (experience as a coach, camp counselor, teacher, sitter, etc. a plus). Passion for soccer and readiness to learn age-appropriate drills. Clear, friendly communication skills. Reliable transportation and valid U.S. work authorization. Willingness to pass a background check. Benefits Sign-on bonus for stellar weekday-available hires. End-of-season bonuses for hitting team targets. Coach-referral rewards. Fast-track advancement for high performers. New, experienced coaches can earn from $22/hr+ depending on experience. More experienced candidates may be able to pursue accelerated advancement within our system. New, untrained coaches start at $19/hr. No prior coaching experience is required - we provide comprehensive training! Team-first work culture with a professional growth mindset. The ability to work in the most popular sport in the world (soccer), riding the growth of the game in the U.S. on the coattails of Copa America, Olympics, Club World Cup, MLS, and World Cup 2026!
Why This Role Rocks
- Get kids moving. Use soccer to build confidence, coordination, and a lifelong love of sport.
- Grow your craft. Paid training, a clear coaching pathway, and a team that loves feedback.
- Ride the soccer wave. Be part of the fastest-growing sport in the U.S. as we head toward Copa América, the Olympics, Club World Cup, MLS expansion, and World Cup 2026.
What You’ll Do
- Lead 30- to 60-minute classes for ages 2-12, delivering our non-competitive, play-based curriculum.
- Guarantee safety and fun—every child engaged, learning, and smiling.
- Bring the energy. Use positive reinforcement and creative games to keep kids excited.
- Keep improving. Attend ongoing workshops and embrace feedback from senior staff.
When You’ll Work
We need coaches who can start right away and remain on staff through the fall season (at least late October, but ideally, indefinitely). If you’re only available for the summer, please do not apply.
Pick one shift or mix and match (approx. 5-15 hrs/week):
- Weekday Mornings - Mon-Fri - 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM
- Weekday Afternoons - Mon-Fri - 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM (PRIORITY)
*Coaches available to work all afternoon shifts during our 6-week season are eligible for a signing bonus! - Weekend Mornings - Sat-Sun - 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Requirements
Availability from now through fall 2025; summer-only availability will not be considered.
What You Bring
- Big, outgoing personality and genuine love for kids.
- Comfort coaching ages 2-10 (experience as a coach, camp counselor, teacher, sitter, etc. a plus).
- Passion for soccer and readiness to learn age-appropriate drills.
- Clear, friendly communication skills.
- Reliable transportation and valid U.S. work authorization.
- Willingness to pass a background check.
Benefits
- Sign-on bonus for stellar weekday-available hires.
- End-of-season bonuses for hitting team targets.
- Coach-referral rewards.
- Fast-track advancement for high performers.
- New, experienced coaches can earn from $22/hr+ depending on experience. More experienced candidates may be able to pursue accelerated advancement within our system.
- New, untrained coaches start at $19/hr.
- No prior coaching experience is required - we provide comprehensive training!
- Team-first work culture with a professional growth mindset.
- The ability to work in the most popular sport in the world (soccer), riding the growth of the game in the U.S. on the coattails of Copa America, Olympics, Club World Cup, MLS, and World Cup 2026!
For over 20 years, Soccer Stars has been the premier youth educational soccer program throughout the country. Across 16+ states, we use the soccer ball as a vehicle to help children not only improve their soccer skills, but develop self-confidence and physical literacy, improve gross motor skills, and hone socialization skills. Dynamic coaches work with small groups of children to develop skills and teamwork in a fun, non-competitive, educational environment, reaching over 100,000 participants each year.Our best-in-class curriculum uses positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to make sure each child feels confident in their own abilities, allowing kids to improve at their own rate. No matter their age, Soccer Stars has specific and progressive lesson plans built to every child’s developmental needs.This crib-to-college player pathway includes a Parent & Me pre-soccer movement program starting at 12 months, the original FUN with FUNdamentals Super Soccer Stars program, and an advanced development and competitive play program with Soccer Stars United, up to U18. Take part in classes, camps, private groups, afterschool enrichment, birthday parties, team training, and more!
For over 20 years, Soccer Stars has been the premier youth educational soccer program throughout the country. Across 16+ states, we use the soccer ball as a vehicle to help children not only improve their soccer skills, but develop self-confidence and physical literacy, improve gross motor skills, and hone socialization skills. Dynamic coaches work with small groups of children to develop skills and teamwork in a fun, non-competitive, educational environment, reaching over 100,000 participants each year.
Our best-in-class curriculum uses positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to make sure each child feels confident in their own abilities, allowing kids to improve at their own rate. No matter their age, Soccer Stars has specific and progressive lesson plans built to every child’s developmental needs.
This crib-to-college player pathway includes a Parent & Me pre-soccer movement program starting at 12 months, the original FUN with FUNdamentals Super Soccer Stars program, and an advanced development and competitive play program with Soccer Stars United, up to U18. Take part in classes, camps, private groups, afterschool enrichment, birthday parties, team training, and more!