We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated After School Program Coach to join our team at Volo Kids. The Lead Coach will be responsible for ensuring a safe, fun, and engaging experience for the kids and families participating in our programs. This role involves direct interaction with children and parents, leading practices, and managing volunteers.
Lead Coach Responsibilities:
- Serve as the direct contact for kids and families, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience.
- Conduct practice sessions for groups ranging from 10 to 30+ kids.
- Plan practice drills using provided resources and curriculum.
- Lead both kids and other coaches through program drills in a fun and engaging way.
- Keep players engaged by consistently moving from one drill to the next and identifying areas where volunteers can assist to prevent downtime.
- Lead pre-game and post-game huddles that emphasize sportsmanship and mindfulness.
- Set up and clean up the field each week.
- Provide guidance and support to volunteers, addressing any questions or issues that arise with parents, players, or venues.
- Assist with administrative support as needed.
- Report any issues involving players, parents, referees, or coaches to the site lead.
Qualifications:
- Availability to work weekends.
- Authorization to work lawfully in the United States for Volo.
- Experience in coaching kids is preferred.
- Strong communication and leadership skills.
- Ability to plan and execute engaging practice sessions.
- Commitment to promoting sportsmanship and a positive, inclusive environment.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected class.
Job Questions:
- Are you available to work weekends?
- Are you authorized to work lawfully in the United States for Volo?
- Do you have experience coaching kids?
If you are passionate about coaching and making a positive impact on the lives of children, please apply by submitting your resume. We look forward to hearing from you!
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