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How much do weekend sport coach jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend sport coach in the United States is $19.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weekend sport coach?

Weekend Sport Coaches are professionals who guide, instruct, and motivate individuals or teams in various sports activities during weekends. They typically work with children, teenagers, or adults to help them improve their athletic skills, teamwork, and overall fitness. These coaches often organize training sessions, plan drills, and provide feedback to enhance performance, while ensuring a fun and safe environment. Weekend Sport Coaches may work with schools, community centers, sports clubs, or private organizations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend sport coach?

To thrive as a Weekend Sport Coach, you need a solid understanding of sports techniques, rules, and coaching principles, often supported by relevant coaching certifications or experience in the sport. Familiarity with training equipment, scheduling tools, and sometimes first aid certifications are also valuable. Strong communication, motivational skills, and the ability to build rapport with athletes and parents set standout coaches apart. These skills ensure effective coaching, athlete development, and a safe, positive sporting environment.

What are some challenges weekend sport coaches commonly face, and how can they overcome them?

Weekend sport coaches often encounter the challenge of managing diverse skill levels within a limited timeframe, as sessions are usually shorter and athletes may have varying degrees of experience. Effective time management and adaptable coaching methods are essential to ensure all participants stay engaged and progress. Building strong communication with both athletes and parents, and preparing flexible practice plans, can help maximize the impact of each session while fostering a positive team environment.

What is the difference between Weekend Sport Coach vs Weekend Fitness Instructor?

AspectWeekend Sport CoachWeekend Fitness Instructor
CertificationsSports coaching certifications, first aidFitness instructor certifications, CPR
Work EnvironmentSports clubs, schools, community centersGyms, fitness centers, outdoor parks
Industry UsageSports coaching, youth programsGeneral fitness, personal training

Both roles involve working on weekends and require relevant certifications. A Weekend Sport Coach focuses on coaching sports activities and youth sports programs, while a Weekend Fitness Instructor emphasizes general fitness classes and personal training. The choice depends on your interest in sports coaching versus fitness instruction.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Sport Coach job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 54% Full Time, 45% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,970 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

Youth Sports and Multi-Sport Coach

Soccer Shots - Southeast PA

Villanova, PA • On-site

$40 - $50/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 6 days ago


Soccer Shots rating

5.7

Company rating: 5.7 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

140th of 223 rated education and training


Job description

Benefits:
  • $50 Sign-On Bonus
  • $60 Clearance Reimbursement
  • $40-50 per hour
  • Flexible schedule
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Training & development

Kickstart Your Career in Youth Sports
Soccer Shots is hiring part-time Youth Sports Coaches to lead engaging sports sessions for young children. This is a great opportunity for college students, student-athletes, future teachers and coaches, sports management or education majors, childcare workers, camp counselors, and anyone who enjoys working with kids.
Soccer is the foundation of this role. Coaches lead soccer sessions each week and may also support introductory basketball and movement-based enrichment as our programs grow.
This is more than a part-time job. It is a chance to gain experience in coaching, leadership, child development, group management, and youth sports programming.
Why This Role Stands Out
At Soccer Shots, you are helping children build confidence, develop character, and experience the joy of movement in a positive environment.
You will gain experience in youth sports coaching, early childhood development, leadership, customer service, program coordination, and enrichment programming.
Compensation
Coaches are paid per session. Sessions are typically 30–40 minutes, and many locations include multiple back-to-back sessions.
Lead Coach: $20 per session / approximately $40 per coaching hour
Head Coach: $22 per session / approximately $44 per coaching hour (Eligible after 1 year or 4 seasons)
Program Lead: $24 per session / approximately $48 per coaching hour (Eligible after 2 years or 8 seasons)
Additional Earning Opportunities
Weekday substitute coaching: +$4 per coaching hour
Weekend coaching: +$6 per coaching hour
Office or administrative work: $15 per hour
Maximum substitute rates: Lead Coach $46, Head Coach $50, Program Lead $54 per coaching hour
Additional Perks
• $50 sign-on bonus
• Paid training
• Required clearance reimbursement, a $60+ value
• Flexible scheduling
• Advancement into Head Coach, Program Lead, internships, leadership, and full-time roles
What You’ll Do
• Lead fun soccer sessions for children ages 18 months through 8 years
• Use our structured curriculum to create an age-appropriate experience
• Set up and break down fields, goals, and equipment
• Teach basic skills through games, movement, and play
• Support basketball and enrichment programming as assigned
• Model teamwork, confidence, respect, and responsibility
• Create a safe, welcoming, and high-energy environment
• Communicate professionally with families, schools, and partners
What We’re Looking For
No coaching experience is required. We provide paid training, curriculum support, and ongoing development.
We are looking for someone who is:
• Passionate about working with children
• Energetic, reliable, positive, and safety-focused
• Comfortable leading groups and speaking confidently
• Patient, adaptable, and receptive to feedback
• Able to follow a curriculum while bringing personality and energy
• Able to stand, jog, demonstrate basic skills, and remain active
• Able to travel reliably to program locations
• Able to obtain required state clearances, which we reimburse
Experience in soccer, basketball, coaching, childcare, education, camps, recreation, customer service, leadership, or youth development is helpful but not required.
Who We Are
Soccer Shots is the leading introductory soccer program for children and part of Stronger Youth Brands. We partner with schools, childcare centers, townships, and communities to positively impact children through sport, movement, and character development.
Our coaches are the heart of our program. As we expand into multi-sport enrichment, coaches will have opportunities to grow with us.
Our Core Values
We Care
We’re Stronger Together
We Are Candid
We Own It
We Pursue Excellence
We Grow
Apply Today
If you enjoy working with kids and want a flexible part-time role with strong pay, growth opportunities, and meaningful impact, we would love to meet you.
Apply today to become a Youth Sports Coach with Soccer Shots.

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About Soccer Shots

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Soccer Shots is an engaging children's soccer program for children ages 2-8 with a focus on character development. Our caring team positively impacts children's lives on and off the field through best-in-class coaching, curriculum and communication.

Industry

Performing arts, spectator sports and event promotion, spectator sports and sports and recreation instruction

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Middletown, PA, US

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