Student - Part-Time Youth Soccer Coach League

Overview

Job Title: Student - Part-Time Youth Soccer Coach Needed for Spring League

Requisition Number: SE04324

Department Name: 3J5SE:
Student Employment

Work Location: Lexington, KY

On Campus/Off Campus: Off Campus

Salary Range: $22/hr

Type Of Position: Student

Position Time Status: Part-Time

Preferred Education/

Experience:

Prior Coaching Experience or Playing Experience is Preferred and Will be Considered First. Knowledge of the Rules of the Game are Required and the ability to teach the soccer curriculum given to you each week. You will not have to come up with your own curriculum.

Hours Per Week: 4-15

You must be a current UK student to apply for this position. This position is located off campus with a local Lexington employer and is not affiliated with UK.

Are you passionate about soccer and working with children? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team at Super Soccer Stars as a Soccer Stars Coach!

In this role, you will lead our children in fun and educational soccer activities while ensuring their safety. We are looking for energetic individuals who enjoy working with children and have a love for the game of soccer.

As a Soccer Stars Coach, you will have the opportunity to work with children of various age groups and skill levels. You will be responsible for teaching them fundamental soccer skills and promoting a positive and supportive environment.

You will be leading practices with the teams you are assigned to, and will coach them in the game days. The ideal candidate would have availability during these times (Available at least two-three days per week 2:30 – 4:30 p.m. M-F starting 3/30/26, and mandatory availability on Saturday game days 4/25/26, 5/2/26, 5/9/26, and 5/16/26 for 5-8 hrs each day).

New Coaches can work 2-5 afternoons a week based on their availability and the four Saturday game days, with opportunities for increased classes and locations with good work ethic and execution for Summer, Fall, and beyond if desired.

If you have a passion for soccer and working with children, we would love to hear from you. Join us at Super Soccer Stars and help us inspire the next generation of soccer stars!

• Prior experience working with children (e.g. sports coach, teacher, camp counselor, youth leader)
• CPR/First Aid Certification (can be obtained during training)
• 4v4 Grassroots Certification (can be obtained during training)
• Willing to undergo background check
• Reliable transportation

02/19/2026

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03/28/2026