Become a Youth Soccer Coach with Soccer Shots Tampa Bay!
Location: Hillsborough County - Closest to where you live!
Schedule (Weekday): Mondays through Fridays: 9am to 12pm, 2pm-4:30pm and 5pm-7:30pm
Schedule (Weekend): Saturdays 8:30am-11:30am and/or Sundays 8:30am-11:30am, 3:30pm-5pm
Pay:
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Training Pay: $15–$19/hour
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Pay Rate: $21/hour and $28/hour within the first 3 seasons
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Opportunities for Quick Advancement: more availability = more hours = quicker advancement = more income
- BONUS opportunities Weekly and Seasonal!
Who We Are
Soccer Shots is the #1 Children’s Fitness Franchise in the U.S., and for good reason. Our award-winning curriculum, strong leadership, and genuine passion for early childhood development set us apart. But what really makes us different? Our people.
We hire only the most enthusiastic, responsible, and fun-loving coaches—those who aren’t just great at soccer, but who also love working with children and want to make a positive impact on their lives.
What We’re Looking For
We’re expanding our team and looking for Weekday and Saturday coaches to run our energetic, high-impact sessions with children ages 2–8.
Do you have the energy and patience to lead a group of excited three-year-olds?
Can you make 30 minutes the best part of a child’s week?
If so, this might be the perfect role for you.
Schedule & Commitment
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Weekday Afterschool / Day School: 8:45 am - 11:30 am, 12 pm - 2:30 pm, or 3 pm - 4:30 pm
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Saturday mornings (required): 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM
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Locations: Hillsborough County, closest to where you live!
- Wekday opportunities that work with your schedule
- Set your own weekly schedule each season — we ask for full commitment to the kids on your teams!
What You’ll Do
- Coach 30–45 minute soccer sessions using our proven curriculum
- Build confidence, coordination, and smiles in every child you coach
- Bring positive energy and enthusiasm to every session
- Communicate clearly with parents, preschool staff, and our Director of Coaching
- Track attendance and session feedback
Who You Are
✅ Responsible – Always on time, organized, and dependable
✅ Professional – Friendly, courteous, and presentable
✅ Enthusiastic – Genuinely excited to work with children; animated and fun
✅ Engaging – Able to connect with 2–8 year olds at their level
✅ Soccer-Savvy – Playing/coaching experience is a plus, but not required
✅ Experienced with Children – You’ve worked with young children before and understand how to manage a group or willing to learn
✅ Clear to Work – Must pass a Background Check and Child Abuse Clearance
Why Join Soccer Shots?
- Fun and rewarding work
- Growth and advancement opportunities
- Part-time hours with strong hourly/session pay
- Make a difference in your community
Ready to Make a Difference?
Apply now to become part of the #1 children’s fitness franchise and help us impact the next generation—one goal and giggle at a time.
What We Offer:
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Training - We offer a paid comprehensive training program to learn Soccer Shots’ curriculum, developmentally appropriate coaching techniques, and best practices.
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Flexibility – We only schedule you when you’re available, at sessions closest to you, with opportunities to change availability from season to season (winter/spring/summer/fall).
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Career Progression - We love to promote from within. Opportunities to take on full-time roles or internships in program coordination, coach management, marketing, partnerships, and more.
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Fun – Get ready to be active, laugh, cheer, and maybe even do a victory dance or two. Our coaches aren't just about teaching soccer; they're the smiling faces of our brand, delivering the unique Soccer Shots experience.
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YOUR IMPACT - It goes way beyond the field. Our inbox is filled with comments from families raving about our coaches who sparked passion for the game and helped build confidence in kids.
Our Team Culture:
Everything we do, from our scheduling to our pay structure, creates a fun and
supportive environment where our coaches are taken care of.
- Work/Life Balance
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Company Events - Including group training to share best practices, team outings, and competitions.
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Fun and Positive Work Environment - Core value rewards (swag, gift cards, childcare reimbursement, employee discounts, etc.).
The Job:
- Bring “Soccer Island” alive with your enthusiasm and creativity.
- Conduct soccer sessions for children 2 to 8 years old, including field set-up and take-down.
- Encourage character development through positive reinforcement and modeling.
- Utilize expert-created Soccer Shots’ curriculum and early childhood development teaching techniques in every session.
- Foster a safe and inclusive environment for all participants.
- Follow all on-site safety and attendance protocols.
- Communicate effectively with families, caregivers, and teachers.
Bonus Compensation:
- Distance Compensation
- Program Growth Bonus
- Perfect Attendance Bonus
- Coach Referral Bonus
- Parent Feedback Bonus
Qualifications:
- No prior sports/coaching experience required.
- Genuine passion for children and sports.
- Energetic, engaging, and responsible.
- Safety conscious.
- Ability to adapt to the needs of kids ages 2-8.
- Access to reliable transportation.
- Ability to stand, jog, and model children’s soccer skills.
- Coaches must have or obtain state-required clearances.
Ready to Make a Difference?
Apply now to become part of the #1 children’s fitness franchise and help us impact the next generation—one goal and giggle at a time.