Youth Soccer Coach

Youth Soccer Instructor/Early Childhood Educator

Soccer Shots, the official two to five‑year‑old program of US Youth Soccer, is expanding its team of early childhood instructors in the Kalamazoo, Portage, and surrounding area. Soccer Shots is the #1 Children’s Fitness franchise in the country. We hire the best instructors to work with children and are committed to making a positive lasting impact on their confidence both on and off the field.

• Responsible:
  Arrives on time, can handle a group of 10 or more children, keeps accurate attendance, and communicates well with the Soccer Shots director of coaching.
• Professional:
  Neat in appearance, friendly and courteous with staff, director, and parents, and self‑assured.
• Enthusiastic:
  Enjoys interacting with young children (2–8 years old), connects with them on their level, and is outgoing and animated.
• Soccer experience is a plus but not required.
• Transportation:
  Owns reliable transportation with a valid license and car insurance.
• Equipment:
  Owns and has daily access to a computer, printer, and internet.

We currently run sessions Monday through Thursday mornings and afternoons, and Saturday mornings. Sessions run year‑round at childcare centers, recreation centers, parks, and elementary schools. Typical time frames are morning (8:30 am–12:00 pm) or afternoon (3:30 pm–6:45 pm). Candidates must commit to a full season.

Entry level

Part‑time

Education and Training