Love working with kids? Join Soccer Shots — the nation's #1 youth soccer enrichment program — and make a meaningful impact on children ages 2–10 across Lakewood and surrounding communities. We go beyond soccer, focusing on character development, confidence, and creating the best 30–45 minutes of a child's week.
We coach at daycares, preschools, elementary schools, community centers, and parks throughout Lakewood, Bellflower, and surrounding areas. This is a fun, active, and flexible part-time role where no two days look exactly the same.
What You'll Do:
- Coach 4–15 fun, engaging soccer sessions per week for children ages 2–10
- Deliver our expertly designed, age-appropriate curriculum — provided for you!
- Build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues
- Represent Soccer Shots as a trusted community presence in Lakewood and surrounding areas
Schedule & Commitment:
- Saturday mornings are required
- Weekday shifts available Monday–Friday between 8:00 AM–6:00 PM based on your availability
- Ideal availability: 2–4 weekdays plus Saturday mornings
- Same locations, same times each week — once your schedule is set, it stays consistent
- Minimum 1-year commitment required
Who You Are:
- Passionate about working with children and child development
- Safety-conscious — the safety of every child is your #1 priority
- Caring, energetic, and engaging with an outgoing personality
- Responsible and committed — you don't need constant oversight
- Prior experience working with children ages 2–5 and/or Early Childhood Education units strongly recommended
Requirements:
- Valid driver's license and personal vehicle required
- Ability to travel between program sites across Long Beach and Southeast LA
Compensation & Benefits:
- $20.00–$22.00 per hour based on experience
- Performance-based bonus opportunities
- 401(k)
- Flexible, consistent schedule
- Free uniforms
- Paid training and professional development
- Opportunities for advancement within the organization
- Employee discounts
This is a part-time. All offers are contingent on a cleared background check, as required for all team members working with children.