Multi-Sport/Soccer Instructor

About Chelsea Piers:
At Chelsea Piers you will find colleagues who are passionate about what we do. Careers at Chelsea Piers offer unmatched facilities, excellent benefits, and proven career growth opportunities for people who are passionate about transforming the lives of our community through sports, fitness, and event experiences.

About the Opportunity:
Chelsea Piers is seeking to hire Multi-Sport and Soccer Coaches to join our coaching team at Field House Brooklyn. The ideal candidate will have experience working with children and have a sports background. They will be expected to coach recreational classes, school break camps, birthday parties, and special events.

Responsibilities:

The responsibilities and duties include but are not limited to:

• Be vocal and animated: Bring energy and enthusiasm to each class you teach.

• Be punctual: Setting up your teaching area before the start of classes, cleaning up your area after class. Begin and end your classes and lessons on time.

• Skill Knowledge: A background in competitive/travel soccer is helpful but not required. Training in the Chelsea Piers Soccer curriculum is provided. Instructors must be willing and able to demonstrate and communicate drills and skill levels in the curriculum.

• Classroom Management: Able to organize your classes based on your athletes abilities. Convey key points about soccer in articulate/age appropriate manner to athletes.

• Teamwork: Be willing to help your teammates. Have the flexibility to teach in different classes to give the best possible instruction when asked.

• Be prepared for each class: Know your students names and where they are in the program progression. Be able to keep tidy notes about their progress that are accessible onsite.

• Complete progress reports and report cards to give valuable feedback to our customers by the designated deadlines established by the program director.

• Attendance and participation during trainings: Ability and willingness to complete our training program. Attended and participate in all staff meetings and in-service trainings held throughout each semester.

• Coach or teach all assigned weekday and weekend classes, camp programming, and birthday party/events.

• A team-first attitude

• Neat appearance

• A passion for soccer, sports, health and fitness

• Must be punctual, friendly and motivated

• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds

• Willingness to work varied shifts, including weekends, and possible overtime