Youth Soccer Coach (Summer Camp) La Costa & Carlsbad | San Diego Wave FC Camps
Youth Soccer Coach (Summer Camp) La Costa & Carlsbad | San Diego Wave FC Camps
Location: San Dieguito Sports Complex Carlsbad, CA
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Dates: July 6 July 10, 2026, and more weeks at other locations
San Diego Wave FC Soccer Camps is hiring Youth Soccer Coaches in Carlsbad and La Costa for our 2026 summer soccer camps.
This paid summer coaching position is ideal for educators, former athletes, soccer players, college students, and youth development professionals seeking soccer coach jobs in Carlsbad, summer camp jobs in North County San Diego, or youth sports instructor opportunities.
You'll work with campers ages 412 while teaching soccer fundamentals, building confidence, and helping young athletes develop teamwork and sportsmanship.
What Youll Do (Soccer Coach Responsibilities):
- Lead daily youth soccer camp activities, drills, and games
- Teach fundamental soccer skills including passing, shooting, dribbling, and teamwork
- Create a safe, inclusive, and positive environment for all campers
- Motivate and engage campers ages 412 throughout the day
- Provide individualized coaching and encouragement
- Execute the San Diego Wave Camps curriculum
- Collaborate with fellow coaches and Site Directors
Who Were Looking For:
- Experience working with children (ages 412 preferred)
- Experience as a soccer player, soccer coach, or athlete (high school level or higher
- preferred)
- Passion for youth development through sports
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- Positive, energetic, and team-oriented personality
- Reliable and committed for the duration of camp sessions
- Ability to make learning soccer fun and engaging
Minimum Qualifications:
- Available MondayFriday for ~8 hours per day
- Able to commit to 5 weeks during summer 2026
- Camp season runs from June 22, 2026 July 31, 2026
- Ability to travel to camp locations including Carmel Valley, Eastlake, Point Loma,
- Encinitas, La Jolla, and Carlsbad with reliable transportation
- Must pass a background check
Compensation (Based on Experience):
- Professional Educator: $23.50/hour (1+ year teaching experience or teaching
- certification required)
- Experienced Coach: $20.00/hour (2+ years coaching experience required)
- College Student / Recent Graduate: $18.00/hour
Interview Process:
Step 1: One-way video interview
Step 2: 15-minute virtual interview
Step 3: Hiring decision
Compensation details: 18-23.5 Hourly Wage
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