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It may be tough but coaching our children will be one of the most rewarding things you ever do ... S * Successful passing of background check * Reliable transportation * Animated and energetic ...

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How much do children's entertainer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for children's entertainer in the United States is $28.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $38.46 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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As a children’s entertainer, your responsibilities include developing activities to entertain kids at a birthday party, family event, or another special occasion. Some positions require you to perform a variety of duties like balloon twisting, face painting, and magic tricks, but you can also find work performing a specific routine. You are expected to organize the activities you plan to do with the kids to keep them occupied and interested for a set period of time. Some jobs require you to act and dance, either independently or with other entertainers. There are many specialized opportunities within children’s entertainment for those with unique talents or interests, including magicians, clowns, costumed characters, and puppeteers. You should always be improving your act and using criticism to enhance your show.

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Kid Entertainer & Instructor

Soccer Shots - Queens Northwest & Staten Island

Bayside, NY • On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

Benefits:
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Company parties
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible schedule
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Training & development

Part-TimeSoccer Coach & Entertainer 

Looking for part-time work where you can make a positive impact in your community? Become a Soccer Shots Coach!


Who we are

Soccer Shots is the leader in youth soccer development. Our nationally recognized program offers a high-energy, fun, age-appropriate introduction to the wonderful game of soccer. Our innovative curriculum emphasizes both soccer skills and character development.  Our goal is simple: to leave a lasting, positive impact on every child we serve. 
Soccer Shots blends soccer, education, and fun into high-energy 30- 45-minute sessions for kids ages 2-8 throughout the Queens area. You’ll laugh. You’ll break a sweat. And you’ll go home at the end of the day knowing that you made a difference. It may be tough but coaching our children will be one of the most rewarding things you ever do. Apply today to be our friend and their hero.
What you get:
  • Flexible hours   
    • Looking for candidates available some weekdays and weekends.
  • Compensation: $20.00 per hour during training, $25 per hour after 
    • After completing our paid training program, coaches earn $25/hour and can earn up to $30/hour through advancement with our team.
  • Career growth opportunities.
  • Great environment.
  • Leadership and Coaching Training.

REQUIREMENTS:
The ideal instructor MUST meet the following criteria: 
  • Prior soccer experience is not required. We only require the passion for positively impacting children’s lives through the love of sports and fitness.
  • Entertainment experience (acting, theater, etc.). We seek people who can bring FUN and positive energy to each class.
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Availability Weekdays Preferred 
  • Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19
  • Eligible to work in the U.S
  • Successful passing of background check
  • Reliable transportation.
  • Animated and energetic personality; ability to engage children and be silly with them.
  • Ability to coach indoors or outdoors (weather permitting) and in environments with various noise levels and elements.
  • Must be able to drive. 
  • Must know how to have fun!!

THE JOB

  • Safely lead and manage classes of up to 12 children (ages range from 2-8).
  • Study and teach the week's curriculum which focuses on skill and character development.
  • Engage all children at an individual level.
  • Arrive at least 15-min before start time at your locations.
  • Provide a positive customer experience to faculty and families.
  • Maintain and care for the assigned coaching equipment. 
  • Manage your assigned class rosters.
  • Provide post-session feedback.
  • Communicate with management promptly.
  • Participate and complete the required training. 
  • Have fun while making a positive impact.

Soccer Shots | Children’s Soccer Experience | @soccershotsqueens