If so.. We are Super Sports Stars, the premier children’s sports organization in the nation.

Soccer Stars has been a leader in youth soccer education for over 24 years, providing year-round, seasonal soccer classes and camps for children ages 1-10 years. Our programs range from Parent & Me classes to fundamental skills classes, all delivered in a non-competitive, educational, and nurturing environment. Supported by a curriculum developed by early childhood and youth soccer experts, our dynamic coaches use positive reinforcement and individualized attention to build self-confidence in every child. With multiple locations across the Bay Area, including San Francisco, East Bay, North Bay, South Bay, and Peninsula, Soccer Stars makes a lasting positive impact on young athletes and their families.

ROLE:

We are seeking a talented and energetic Coaching & Staffing Manager to lead and manage our coaching team. This full-time position is ideal for an organized, personable individual with exceptional communication skills. The Coaching Manager will oversee the recruitment, training, and development of our coaches, ensuring the highest quality of instruction and program delivery. This role requires hands-on leadership, including stepping in to coach as needed, and consistent interaction with coaches, staff and management. Ensuring cohesion and efficiency by closely collaborating with the staffing department and providing oversight for the coaching department.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Identify, screen, interview, and onboard new coaches.

- Act as an ambassador for the program, mentoring and guiding the coaching team.

- Supervise and evaluate educators and coaches through regular written reviews to ensure program quality.

- Create, implement, and lead a comprehensive staff training program.

- Oversee equipment distribution and maintain inventory.

- Liaise with parents and locations to gather feedback on staff performance and program content.

- Oversee he scheduling and coordination of coaching staff to ensure classes run smoothly.

- Ensure all coaches maintain required clearances, certifications, and adhere to program standards.

- Step into a coaching role as needed to cover absences or lead demonstrations.

- Foster a positive, non-competitive environment that emphasizes skill development and teamwork.

- Must be available to work in person, with required availability on Saturdays and Sundays 7:30 - 4:30pm.

- Experience in a supervisory position, preferably in a sports or educational setting.

- Experience managing and developing staff, with a strong understanding of curriculum implementation

- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

- Strong ability to communicate effectively with parents, children, and staff.

- Reliable transportation to and from class locations across the San Francisco Bay Area (San Francisco, Peninsula and South Bay [down to Palo Alto], East Bay [Berkeley, Oakland, and El Cerrito], North Bay [Sausalito, Mill Valley, American Canyon]).

Preferred Qualifications:

- Experience in soccer coaching or a related field.

- Background in early childhood education or child development.

- Aptitude for preparing and delivering training to groups.

- Familiarity with staffing and scheduling systems is a major plus

- Proficiency in project management and communication platforms

Benefits:

We offer health and dental insurance, 25 days of Paid Time Off, and a 401K plan, all within an extremely friendly and supportive work environment. You'll have the flexibility to work remotely when not required on the field or for in-person meetings, along with opportunities for career advancement in a dynamic, growth-oriented environment focused on child development and sports education. For those with entrepreneurial ambitions, there’s even the potential to become a franchise owner.

Soccer Stars is committed to building a culturally diverse and pluralistic workplace that is committed to teaching and working in a multicultural environment where differences are valued and respected. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, veterans, LGBTQA+ and intersectional individuals are encouraged to apply.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter detailing their relevant experience and passion for working with children and soccer.

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