Soccer Coach

About Tiny Troops Soccer

At Tiny Troops Soccer, we pride ourselves on being a minority woman-owned business operated by military spouses who have proudly employed over 750+ military spouses, dependents, and civilians worldwide. Our mission is to serve military kids and their friends by teaching them the beautiful game of soccer, ages 18 months - 4 years old. We're all about building happy, confident kids, developmentally ready soccer players, and a vibrant community for everyone.

The Tiny Troops Difference

We're dedicated to bringing safe, fun, and playful activities into children's lives, instilling a sense of importance, self-worth, camaraderie, and a lifelong love for soccer. Our coaches are passionate about creating unique connections with the kids while having a blast

What You'll Love About Coaching with Us

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• Bond with Awesome Kids: Create unique connections while having a blast Our coaches roar like dinosaurs, chug like trains, and hop like frogs to keep the fun rolling.">
• Develop Leadership Skills: Gain valuable leadership and teaching experience with our tailored weekly lesson plans.">
• Enjoy Perks: Free program participation for your child, extra incentives from our rewards program, and a job that promotes health and physical fitness.">
• 401(k) Retirement Plan: Access to a 401(k) retirement plan to help you save for your future.">
• Specialized Training: Receive monthly class plans, games, and activities along with essential coach equipment.">
• Professional Growth: Complete our online Coach Training Course and get professional field training from our Coach Training Team.">
• Community Support: Join a supportive, soccer-loving community with monthly online meetings and fun events.">
• Continuous Improvement: Grow through monthly training sessions and regular personalized feedback from our Coach Training Team.">

Job Details

You'll work between 3.5 to 6 hours per week, with Saturday availability being essential. Additional hours during the week may be required for online administrative tasks such as coach evaluations, Slack communications, lesson material reviews, training, and monthly coach meetings, which will take around 2-3 hours per month.

Compensation

Start strong with a competitive hourly salary of $18-$19 for entry-level coaches. Administrative and off-field tasks are compensated at $15/hour.

Requirements & Qualifications

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• Age: 18 years or older and graduated from high school.">
• Passion: Love teaching soccer and working with young children.">
• Commitment: A minimum of a 4-month consecutive commitment on Saturdays (with occasional Sundays for make-up classes).">
• Leadership: Capable of leading classes independently if necessary.">
• Team Spirit: Be a team player and ambassador for Tiny Troops Soccer.">
• Communication: Timely and professional communication with the administrative team and parents.">
• Transportation: Reliable transportation to and from the field's location.">

Physical Requirements

The candidate must demonstrate the physical capabilities of staying active, remaining upright, reaching, squatting, kneeling, running, and moving dynamically during coaching sessions. Additionally, they must be able to independently rise from a seated position to engage effectively in childcare activities.

Preferred Qualifications

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• Experience in coaching, playing, refereeing soccer, babysitting, nannying, or teaching is a plus.">

Field Location

Briar Creek Park, CA.