Job Description

Youth Soccer Coach – Part-Time | Essex County, NJ

Pay Rate: $18–$25 per 30–45 minute session
Schedule: Flexible, part-time, weekdays and/or weekends based on your availability
Location: Preschools, childcare centers, parks, and indoor facilities across Essex County, NJ

About Us


Soccer Shots is a nationally recognized youth soccer program that uses fun, engaging soccer classes to teach children ages 2–8 teamwork, confidence, and character We work with preschools, daycares, after-school programs, and parks to bring soccer to kids in a positive, non-competitive environment Our coaches are the heart of our program, inspiring kids both on and off the field

Why You’ll Love Coaching with Us

• Competitive Pay $18–$25 per session
  
  
• Flexible Scheduling Choose locations and times that fit your life
  
  
• Supportive Team Culture You’ll be valued, trained, and supported every step of the way
  
  
• Paid Training We prepare you with everything you need to succeed
  
  
• All Equipment Provided Uniforms, soccer balls, and coaching gear included
  
  
• Growth Opportunities Advancement into leadership, management, or full-time roles
  
  
• Referral Bonuses Get rewarded for bringing great people to our team
  
  

What You’ll Do as a Soccer Shots Coach

• Lead fun, high-energy soccer sessions for up to 12 children ages 2–8
  
  
• Teach basic soccer skills while promoting teamwork, sportsmanship, and confidence
  
  
• Travel to partner preschools, childcare centers, and park locations
  
  
• Arrive prepared and on time with a positive, enthusiastic attitude
  
  
• Communicate professionally with parents, teachers, and staff
  
  
• Maintain accurate attendance records and take care of equipment
  
  

We’re Looking for Someone Who

• Loves working with young children and making a difference in their lives
  
  
• Has experience in early childhood education, youth sports, childcare, camp counseling, or recreation (preferred)
  
  
• Holds a high school diploma or equivalent (required)
  
  
• Has a valid driver’s license or state ID and reliable transportation (required)
  
  
• Is energetic, responsible, and enjoys working both independently and as part of a team
  
  
• Can commit to a consistent weekly schedule during the season
  
  

Our Core Values


We Care • We Own It • We Pursue Excellence • We Are Stronger Together • We Are Candid • We Grow

Apply Today!
If you’re ready to bring your love of soccer, teaching, and kids together in a fun, active job, we’d love to meet you!

Email John Petrillo at jpetrillo@soccershots.com to apply.
Visit soccershots.com to learn more about our mission and programs.

Compensation: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour