What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Sports Coach position at Girls with GRIT?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Sports Coach to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in various sports and physical activities, with the ability to educate and inspire students of all ages. Our organization is focused on building confidence in girls through sports. Our coaches and volunteers are a huge part of bringing the best out of each girl. This role involves coaching, mentoring, and developing athletes in a supportive environment, ensuring they reach their full potential while promoting teamwork and sportsmanship. We run 2 clinics and Multiple camps in the summer month. The time period for work is March-August for our camp and skills season. This person needs to be good with kids, but does not need to be an expert at all of the sports.
Duties
- Develop and implement training programs tailored to the needs of individual athletes and teams.
- Conduct regular practice sessions for sports such as basketball, soccer, track, and volleyball.
- Educate students on the rules, techniques, and strategies of their respective sports.
- Monitor athletes' progress and provide constructive feedback to enhance their skills.
- Foster a positive team environment that encourages participation, cooperation, and respect among all members.
- Ensure safety protocols are followed during all training sessions and events.
- Organize competitions, events, or tournaments to promote engagement and skill development.
- Collaborate with other coaches and staff to create a programs to help entry level athletes learn and have fun.
Experience
- Previous coaching/mentoring experience in with kids between the ages 7-14.
- Experience working with students in an educational setting is highly desirable.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to motivate and educate athletes in a positive way
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Join us in making a difference in the lives of young athletes by providing them with the skills they need to succeed both on and off the field!
Job Types: Seasonal, Internship
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Rotating weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $18