Youth Soccer Child Development Coach – Lil’ Champs FC
Location: Mount Joy Sports Dome (6140 16th Ave, Markham)
Job Type: Part-time, Permanent (1–25 hours per week)
Starting Pay: From $17.50/hour + other bonuses
About Us
Lil’ Champs FC is an exciting new youth soccer program designed for children ages 18 months – 14 years old. Our mission is to create a fun, positive, and development-focused environment where kids can build confidence, learn soccer skills, and develop a lifelong love for the game.
We’re looking for energetic, kid-focused, and passionate coaches to join our growing team. Whether you’re an aspiring educator, student, or sports enthusiast, if you love working with children and making an impact, this role is for you!
Responsibilities
- Lead fun, engaging, and structured weekly soccer classes for children ages 18 months – 14 years.
- Create a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment.
- Communicate with parents before and after classes about child progress.
- Follow the Lil’ Champs FC curriculum and lesson plans.
- Maintain professionalism, enthusiasm, and a growth mindset at every session.
- Help with evalaution process
Requirements
- No prior coaching experience required – training is provided.
- Must enjoy working with children and bring creativity, patience, and energy to every class.
- Available to work (Wednesday & Friday 5pm, Saturday & Sunday mornings 9am, 10am, 11am).
- Ability to commit to 10–13 week sessions (Term 1, Term 2, Term 3, Term 4).
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Reliable and consistent attendance.
Preferred Experience
- Experience working with children (coaching, teaching, childcare).
- 3+ years of experience with children (preferred but not required).
Key Qualities
- Team player with strong communication skills
- Energetic, positive, and fun
- Creative and imaginative in engaging kids
- Reliable and professional
- Passionate about child development and soccer
- Growth-oriented mindset
Compensation & Benefits
- Starting at $17.50/hour + other bonuses
- Store discount
- Free on-site parking
- Paid training and ongoing development
- Opportunity to grow with a new and expanding youth program
Schedule
- Class Times are: Wednesday & Friday 11am-11:50am, 5pm-5:50pm, Saturday & Sunday mornings 9am-9:50am, 10am-10:50am, 11am-11:50am.
- Opportunities for additional shifts during the week as the program expands
Work Location: In-person at Mount Joy Sports Dome
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $17.50 per hour
Expected hours: 5 – 20 per week
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Application question(s):
- Do you have any experience working with kids between the ages 18 months and 12 years old?
- Are you available for the class times: Wednesday & Friday (11am-11:50am, 5pm-5:50pm), Saturday & Sunday (9am-9:50am, 10am-10:50am, 11am-11:50am)
Experience:
- Soccer Coaching: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2025-09-26