Youth Sports Volunteer - South Sound YMCA : Job Details

Job Details

Job Location: Youth Development - Olympia, WA

Position Type: Seasonal

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Description

To provide an enjoyable and safe sporting experience for an assigned group of athletes while they learn confidence, individual and team games skills, sportsmanship and fair play.

Qualifications

* Possess organizational skills, patience, maturity, and dependability

* Sound Character, strong morals, values, and personal ethics

* Enthusiasm and a positive spirit with a commitment to equal participation

Desired:

* Current CPR/First Aid certification

Tasks and Activities

* Attend the mandatory coaches training

* Show up to all practices and games on time

* Coach an assigned group of children and focus on skill development, safety, fair play, sportsmanship, and fun

* Effectively communicate to the individual team every week with updates about practices, game times and special events

* Use email communication to receive updates from the Youth Sports office and reply to necessary notifications in a timely manner

* 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

* Work to establish and improve team unity and spirit

* Ensure equal playing time for all players, regardless of the score

* Uphold the YMCA mission and philosophy during practices and games to set positive examples for athletes