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Soccer Instructor

Soccer Instructor

Jewish Community Center Of Staten IslandNew York, NY, US
12 days ago
Salary
$25.00 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

The Soccer Strikers Instructor  will be responsible for leading and coaching youth soccer sessions at the JCC. This role focuses on providing a positive, engaging, and structured learning environment  where children can develop their soccer skills, build confidence, and foster teamwork. The ideal candidate is passionate about youth development, knowledgeable in soccer fundamentals, and has experience working with children in a coaching or instructional capacity.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Plan and lead age-appropriate  soccer drills, skill development activities, and scrimmages.
  • Provide hands-on coaching and encouragement  to participants to ensure a fun and inclusive experience.
  • Teach fundamental soccer techniques, including passing, dribbling, shooting, and defensive skills.
  • Emphasize teamwork, sportsmanship, and discipline  during all sessions.
  • Ensure the safety and well-being  of all participants by monitoring play and enforcing rules.
  • Communicate effectively with parents and guardians  regarding player progress and program updates.
  • Set up and break down equipment for each session, ensuring all gear is properly maintained.
  • Work collaboratively with the JCC Sports & Recreation Team  to enhance the program’s structure and engagement.

Qualifications & Requirements :

  • Prior experience coaching or instructing youth soccer  (preferred, but not required).
  • Strong understanding of soccer techniques, rules, and strategies.
  • Experience working with children ages 3-16  in a recreational or instructional setting.
  • Ability to create a fun, safe, and encouraging  learning environment.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills.
  • CPR / First Aid certification (preferred, or willingness to obtain).
  • Must be able to commit to scheduled sessions  and be reliable in attendance.
  • Ability to lift and carry soccer equipment (cones, goals, balls, etc.).

    • Schedule & Compensation :

  • The Soccer Strikers program runs on a weekly basis  with set class times.
  • 25 Hourly
  • Compensation is based on experience  and will be discussed during the interview process.
  • Additional opportunities may be available for special events and seasonal sports programs.

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