Benefits:
Portland Lil’ Kickers is looking for high-energy Assistant Coordinators / Lead Coaches who can both coach and help run the daily operations of our program. This role is designed for someone who thrives in a fast-paced soccer setting, enjoys working with children of all ages, and wants to help shape both the culture and consistency of our programs.
This is a hybrid coaching + operations role with a strong presence on the field and in daily program execution.
Please note we are not hiring seasonal employees, applicants should be local to the Portland, OR area and able to work beyond the summer season.
Assistant Coordinators/Lead Coaches are responsible for:
We Offer
Our business provides recreational services for children as young as 18 months to 12 years old. We do this through a child development approach and a variety of activities and programming through classes, leagues, camps, and party/events.
What Makes This Role Unique
This is not a traditional coaching-only position.
You will:
Ideal Candidate
We’re looking for someone who:
Schedule Summary
For both our Southeast Portland and Beaverton locations, we are hiring a:
Weekday shifts: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM (with lunch break)
Weekend shift rotation (7:00 AM – 1:00 PM)
Wednesday shared leadership + weekly team meeting
Compensation: $19.00 - $25.00 per hour
Lil’ Kickers is a nationwide soccer program rooted in child development theory for kids ages 18 months to 12 years old. Weekly classes are packed with fun and taught by dynamic coaches with a passion for kids. We focus on helping children build strong physical, intellectual and emotional skills using the game of soccer. With more than 100 locations across the U.S. and Canada, Lil’ Kickers has been a source of fun and individual growth for more than 1,000,000 participants over the past 20 years.
Using world-renowned child development theories, our curriculum is child-centered, creative, and comprehensive. By rewarding the children’s effort and not just the outcome, we drive the will to try again and again and again. We believe an amazing on-field experience will keep children engaged and coming back for more.
To inspire. We believe childhood is a magical time full of possibilities. We believe in approaching everything from a developmental perspective. We believe learning should be fun. We believe in creating space for all children whether they are on the road to all-star soccer or simply just want to play.
Every Coach within Lil' Kickers has gone through rigorous training to make sure each child is getting the best instruction possible that is both age-appropriate and developmentally minded.
Lil’ Kickers is a nationwide child development program that teaches soccer fundamentals to kids ages 18 months to 12 years. With more than 100 youth soccer franchise locations across the U.S., we invite you to join the team that has inspired more than 1,000,000 Lil’ Kickers participants over the past 20 years. For many of our franchisees, the Lil’ Kickers program has become one of their higher revenue-generating programs, bringing youth and their families into the facility year-round during off-peak hours.
The Benefits of Lil’ Kickers:
- Attract a new, younger demographic to your facility during off-peak weekday
hours.
- You’ll create lifelong customers by providing a path to other programs and
building brand loyalty from an early age.
- Year-round programming keeps customers coming back.
- We provide supplemental programming options like camps, birthday parties,
small-sided leagues and enrichment programming to keep your facility busy
even when school is out.
- Our child development-focused curriculum differentiates us from traditional
soccer programs, teaching life skills and helping children hit developmental
milestones, in addition to soccer fundamentals.
- You’ll have a dedicated support rep during launch and ongoing who will take a
personalized approach and guide you on how to grow your business.
- We provide you with unparalleled training, marketing, tools and constant
innovation.
- We have options for those that own a facility and those who do not.
- Through our seamless implementation process, we’ll get you up and running in
as few as 8 weeks!
Want to learn more about this franchise opportunity? Fill out the form at www.lilkickers.com/lil-kickers-franchising/ or give us a call at 877-650-0007. We’ll talk to you about the opportunity in your market and see if Lil’ Kickers is a good franchising fit.
