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Oakland Community College

Assistant Coach

MI · On-site

$12.50 - $20/hr

College Wide Job Type: Part-Time Hourly Job Number: 202400154 Division: Athletics Opening Date: 04/08/2025 Summary of Purpose Support the Head Coach by assisting with various aspects of the Team.

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How much do part time coach jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time coach in Detroit, MI is $18.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.76 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time coach, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Coach, you typically need expertise in your coaching subject, relevant experience, and often a coaching certification or background in education or sports. Familiarity with scheduling software, performance tracking tools, and communication platforms is commonly required. Strong interpersonal skills, motivational abilities, and adaptability help coaches inspire and effectively support diverse individuals or teams. These skills and qualifications are essential for fostering growth, achieving goals, and maintaining a positive coaching environment.

What is the difference between Part Time Coach vs Part Time Instructor?

AspectPart Time CoachPart Time Instructor
Required CredentialsRelevant coaching certifications or experienceTeaching certifications or subject-specific credentials
Work EnvironmentSports facilities, gyms, outdoor fieldsClassrooms, training centers, online platforms
Employer & Industry UsageSports clubs, schools, community programsEducational institutions, training centers, online education

Both roles often require specialized certifications and involve working with learners or athletes. Coaches focus on skill development and physical training, while instructors emphasize teaching specific subjects or skills. The choice depends on your background and career goals within the education or sports industry.

What is a part time coach?

A part time coach is a professional who provides coaching, training, or instruction in a specific field or sport on a part-time basis, rather than as a full-time job. They may work with individuals or groups to help them improve their skills, reach their goals, or prepare for competitions. Part time coaches often have flexible schedules and may work evenings or weekends to accommodate their clients' needs. Their duties can vary widely depending on the sport or subject they coach, but typically include planning practice sessions, providing feedback, and fostering a positive environment for learning and growth.

What are some common challenges faced by part-time coaches, and how can they be addressed?

Part-time coaches often face challenges such as balancing coaching responsibilities with other work or personal commitments, managing varying athlete schedules, and building strong team cohesion with limited hours. Effective time management, clear communication, and prioritizing essential training elements are key to overcoming these obstacles. Many part-time coaches find success by collaborating closely with full-time staff, utilizing digital tools to track progress, and fostering open communication with athletes to maximize the impact of each session.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Coach job openings in Detroit, MI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 49% Full Time, 50% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,559 per year, or $19.5 per hour.

Soccer Shots Weekday Morning Part-Time Youth Soccer Coach

Soccer Shots - Macomb County

Clinton Township, MI • On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • Season Bonuses
  • Employee discounts
  • Free uniforms
  • Opportunity for advancement

Soccer Shots - Macomb County is looking for a passionate part-time soccer coach to serve children ages 2 - 8. We are currently running programs in Shelby Township, Macomb Township, Clinton Township, Sterling Heights, Harrison Township, & Chesterfield.
Looking for a fun and flexible job? Join Soccer Shots and be the best part of a child’s week.
Due to our continued growth we are currently hiring for part-time coaches that have morning and afternoon  availability. Come be a part of a staff that is passionate about impacting children all over our city. We operate in daycares, preschools, community centers, etc. Our part-time coaches need to be available three days a week Monday - Friday. We also operate at parks, schools, & churches on weekday evenings 5:30pm - 7:45pm & Saturday mornings 9:15am - 11:45am. Morning & afternoon classes run between 9:00am - 4:00pm. Classes are 35 - 40 minutes long. (You must be 18 years of age to apply)
What We Offer:
  • Salary: $22 - $30 an hour. Pay is based on experience & tenure with Soccer Shots.
  • Paid Training: We offer a paid training program @ $22 an hour while in training to learn Soccer Shots curriculum, developmentally appropriate coaching techniques, and best practices.
  • Flexibility – We only schedule you when you’re available, at sessions closest to you, with opportunities to change availability from season to season (winter/spring/summer/fall).
  • Career Progression - We love to promote from within. Opportunities to take on full-time roles or internships in program coordination, coach management, marketing, partnerships, and more.
  • Fun – Get ready to be active, laugh, cheer, and maybe even do a victory dance or two. Our coaches aren't just about teaching soccer; they're the smiling faces of our brand, delivering the unique Soccer Shots experience.
  • YOUR IMPACT - It goes way beyond the field. Our inbox is filled with comments from families raving about our coaches who sparked passion for the game and helped build confidence in kids.
Our Team Culture:
Everything we do, from our scheduling to our pay structure, creates a fun and supportive environment where our coaches are taken care of.
  • Work/Life Balance
  • Company Events - Including group training to share best practices, team outings, and competitions.
  • Fun and Positive Work Environment - Core value rewards (swag, gift cards, childcare reimbursement, employee discounts, etc.).
Our Schedule:
  • Mondays through Fridays: mornings & afternoons between 9:00am - 4:00pm
  • Saturday mornings: flexible
The Job:
  • Bring “Soccer Island” alive with your enthusiasm and creativity.
  • Conduct soccer sessions for children 2 to 8 years old, including field set-up and take-down.
  • Encourage character development through positive reinforcement and modeling.
  • Utilize expert-created Soccer Shots’ curriculum and early childhood development teaching techniques in every session.
  • Foster a safe and inclusive environment for all participants.
  • Follow all on-site safety and attendance protocols.
  • Communicate effectively with families, caregivers, and teachers.
Qualifications:
  • Candidates must be able to commit to at least the next 3 - 4 seasons (9 - 12 months), and ideal candidates are looking for long term employment (12 months) and growth opportunities
  • Enthusiastic: Must enjoy interacting with young children (2 - 8 years old) and be able to connect with them on their level, making the Soccer Shots class the best 40 minutes of their week
  • You must be very outgoing and animated and be able to be silly with the children
  • Soccer: Soccer experience is helpful, however if you are great with children and have some familiarity with soccer that is sufficient
  • Working with children: Must be able to engage and interact with 2 - 8 year old's and have experience doing so
  • Transportation: must have your own reliable transportation
  • Equipment: must own and have daily access to a computer, printer, and internet 
Who We Are:
Soccer Shots is an engaging intro-to-soccer program fueled by coaches who are driven to impact children’s lives in a positive way. Our program focuses on age-appropriate soccer skills, character development, and fun in every session.
Our Core Values:
  • We Care
  • We’re Stronger Together
  • We are Candid
  • We Own It
  • We Pursue Excellence
  • We Grow
Don’t miss your chance to be part of a collaborative coaching team, changing lives through soccer.