⚽ Soccer Coach – Multi-Site Preschool Enrichment Program

Position Summary

Turn your passion for soccer into an opportunity to inspire the next generation of players! ⚽

Cadence Education is looking for an energetic and enthusiastic Soccer Coach to lead our Kickstart Soccer enrichment program across multiple preschool campuses.

This is a multi-site position, so you'll travel between nearby Cadence Education campuses each day of the week to introduce young children to soccer through fun, developmentally appropriate training sessions.

Already coaching for a recreational, club, academy, or travel soccer program in the afternoons or evenings? This could be a great opportunity to earn additional daytime income while doing what you love.

If you live in Scottsdale, Paradise Valley, Tempe, Phoenix, Mesa, Fountain Hills, Arcadia, or a nearby community, this could be an excellent opportunity for you.

⚽ What You'll Do

• Travel between assigned Cadence Education campuses to lead daytime soccer enrichment sessions.
• Introduce young players to ball mastery through fun, high-repetition activities.
• Teach foundational skills including:
  • Dribbling and close ball control
  • First touch
  • Passing and receiving
  • Shooting and finishing
  • Changes of direction
  • Coordination, balance, and agility
  • Basic attacking and defending concepts
• Design activities that maximize touches on the ball and keep children actively engaged.
• Use age-appropriate games and challenges to make technical development fun.
• Help children develop confidence, teamwork, sportsmanship, communication, and a love for the game.
• Adapt sessions for different ages and developmental abilities.
• Maintain a positive, encouraging, and safe environment at every campus.
• Build positive relationships with school leaders and staff across multiple locations.

🌟 Who We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who brings energy, patience, and a genuine love for teaching soccer to young children.

Ideal candidates may have experience as a:

• Youth Soccer Coach
• Recreational Soccer Coach
• Travel/Club Soccer Coach
• Soccer Trainer
• Soccer Academy Coach
• High School or College Soccer Player
• Early Childhood Sports Instructor

Experience working with preschool or elementary-aged children is a plus.

🏆 A Great Opportunity for Active Coaches

If you already coach a rec, club, academy, or travel team during the afternoons, evenings, or weekends, this position offers an opportunity to add daytime coaching hours and additional income to your schedule.

You'll get to introduce children to the fundamentals of soccer at an age when enthusiasm, confidence, coordination, and love of the ball are just beginning to develop.

Multiple campuses. More coaching opportunities. More young players introduced to the game. ⚽

Ready to Coach?

Bring your energy, creativity, and love of soccer to Cadence Education.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; Early Childhood Education coursework preferred
• Previous experience working with preschool-aged children
• Experience or interest in one or more of the following:
• Cooking or food-based learning
• Youth fitness, yoga, or movement activities
• Sports or recreational programming
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• Ability to lead engaging, high-energy activities while maintaining structure and safety
• CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)

Key Competencies

• Enthusiastic, positive, and engaging personality
• Creative and adaptable approach to teaching
• Strong focus on child safety and well-being
• Ability to foster confidence and independence in young learners
• Team-oriented and collaborative

Work Environment

• Programs take place during the school day, integrating enrichment into the daily classroom experience
• Activities may include kitchen-based learning, physical movement, and outdoor play

Why Join Us

Our enrichment programs are designed to give every child the opportunity to explore, move, create, and grow in a fun, supportive environment. As an enrichment teacher, you’ll play a key role in bringing these experiences to life and helping children build confidence and lifelong skills.