Youth Sports Volunteer
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TWO RIVERS YMCA
Moline, IL, US
Summary
The Youth Sports Coach Volunteer is responsible for overseeing team activities, including practices and games, while ensuring a safe and enjoyable sporting experience for children. They focus on skill development, sportsmanship, and fostering team spirit.
Job Description
Description
Year-Round Volunteer Opportunities
Do you love playing sports? Do you love teaching kids to play sports? We are always looking for AWESOME volunteer coaches that have a passion for the game and love to teach kids what they know! Join us today as a Youth Sport Coach Volunteer!
Please note on your application which sport(s) you would be interested in coaching. A list of coaching opportunities and seasons is listed at the bottom.
Youth Sports Coach Volunteer
- The purpose of the Youth Sports Coach Volunteer position is to provide an enjoyable and safe sporting experience for an assigned group of athletes, while they learn individual and team game skills, sportsmanship and fair play.
Responsibilities
- Preside over team activities including all scheduled practices and games
- Adhere to YMCA policies, rules and objectives.
- Responsible for maintaining care of all YMCA Sports equipment.
- Lead by example among team parents to support the responsibilities of the referee and league leadership.
- Coach an assigned group of children and focus on skill development, safety, fair play, sportsmanship and fun.
- Work to establish and improve team unity and spirit.
- Ensure equal playing time for all players, regardless the score.
Qualifications
- Desire to work with children.
- Possess organizational skills, patience, maturity and dependability.
- Sound character, strong morals, values and personal ethics.
Requirements
- Complete YMCA coaches training.
- Complete volunteer packet and background check.
- Signed Code of Conduct & Waiver
- Signed job description and coaches contract prior to beginning of season.
- Coaching is available for one calendar year. After that coaches would need to reapply.
Volunteer Sports & Seasons
Soccer
- March-April
- July-September
Tumbling
- Year-round
Basketball
- October-March
Track
- March-April
- Aug-September
Volleyball
- August-October
- February-March
Cheer
- October-March
Golf
- June-August
The mission of the Y is to put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all.
We are a powerful association of men, women and children joined together by a shared commitment to nurturing the potential of kids, promoting healthy living and fostering a sense of social responsibility. We believe that lasting personal and social change can only come about when we all work together to invest in our kids, our health and our neighbors. That's why, at the Y, strengthening community is our cause.
Every day, we work side-by-side with our neighbors to make sure that everyone, regardless of age, income or background, has the opportunity to learn, grow and thrive.
Founded
1885
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Health, Wellness & Fitness
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Moline, IL
The mission of the Y is to put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all.
We are a powerful association of men, women and children joined together by a shared commitment to nurturing the potential of kids, promoting healthy living and fostering a sense of social responsibility. We believe that lasting personal and social change can only come about when we all work together to invest in our kids, our health and our neighbors. That's why, at the Y, strengthening community is our cause.
Every day, we work side-by-side with our neighbors to make sure that everyone, regardless of age, income or background, has the opportunity to learn, grow and thrive.
Founded
1885
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Health, Wellness & Fitness
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Moline, IL
