Soccer Instructor - ComEd Recreational Center

Position

Soccer Instructor-- P/T Hourly

REPORTS TO: Facilities Manager

Summary

Legends Global, the leader in privately managed public assembly facilities, has an immediate opening for a Soccer Instructor at the ComEd Recreation Center. Under direct supervision, the Soccer Instructor develops class curriculums and provides soccer instruction to participants between the age group of 3-13 years old with parent participation.

Essential Duties

Include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Instructs scheduled classes, beginning and ending on time; provides adequate and effective lessons
• Prepares detailed lesson plans and activities
• Leads the instruction of soccer participants, according to the approved lesson plan, in a fun environment while teaching specific soccer techniques
• Ensures that the team has adequate equipment for practices and games including soccer balls, nets, cones, etc.
• Maintains a positive, safe, and nurturing environment for both participants, guests, and parents
• Ensures that safety standards are met, and department and facility policies are adhered
• Provides positive and professional communication with participants parents involved in program
• Ensures the safety of all participants during classes and performances, and report any problems, unsafe conditions, behavior issues and accidents to the management
• Helps players develop their skills through drills, scrimmages, and other exercises
• Maintains Class log and attendance
• Other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year teaching experience
• Experience working with students ages 1 – 5
• Minimum age of 18
• Early childhood experience not required, but preferred
• Ability to maintain a positive and SAFE environment for all students
• Be able to communicate with parents and guests
• Have a positive attitude and a willingness to learn

Additional information

Hours: This position requires the ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends and holidays. This position is year-round.

Benefits

• Paid Leave Accrual
• Sick Time Accrual - 401(k) once eligibility is met

Physical Demands

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk, stand, sit for long hours and work with various types of fitness equipment.
• The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally must aide or assist participants.
• The employee must have the endurance to complete the instruction of the assigned fitness program.

• Recruiter: Maggie Szot
• Soldier Field -- Legends Global
• 1410 S. Museum Campus Drive
• Chicago, IL 60605