About the role#
Soccer Shots Pittsburgh is looking for coaching interns to support our youth programs in the North region. This role involves a mix of direct coaching and administrative support. You will work 10 to 15 hours per week on a schedule that stays consistent throughout each 8 to 11 week season. While some coaching duties are paid, please note that non-coaching tasks are unpaid, though we are happy to coordinate with your school if you need academic credit.
What you'll do#
- Lead a set number of youth soccer sessions each week.
- Run demo classes at new or prospective locations.
- Support the coaching staff by conducting evaluations and reviews.
- Assist with the planning and execution of seasonal training meetings.
- Review lesson plans and provide regular feedback on the curriculum.
- Represent the company at community events like school nights or open houses.
- Distribute marketing materials, including flyers and yard signs.
What you'll need#
- A reliable, personable, and engaging personality.
- Consistent weekly availability for the duration of the season.
- Reliable personal transportation to travel to various coaching sites.
- A laptop with a stable internet connection for remote communication.
- Self-motivation, as you will work independently with occasional in-person team contact.
Location & details#
- This position is based in McCandless, Pennsylvania, with sessions held across the North region.
- Work is on-site at various coaching locations.
- This is a part-time, rolling internship.
- Paid training is provided, and you will typically start as an alternate coach before moving into a head coach role.
About Soccer Shots Pittsburgh
Soccer Shots Pittsburgh provides youth soccer programs for children between the ages of 2 and 8. The company operates in the spectator sports industry and focuses on soccer skills alongside character development. Founded in 2010, the organization is based in Carnegie, Pennsylvania. It employs 24 people and serves children through public sessions and private partnerships with preschools and daycares.
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