Volo Kids Afterschool Coach

Volo Sports; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Volo Sports is seeking a Lead Coach to join our youth sports program. The role combines coaching, site supervision, office operations, and social media takeovers in a dynamic, FUN environment.

This part-time position offers opportunities for advancement within the company and requires availability Monday through Thursday from 3 to 6 pm. You’ll work directly with kids and families to provide a safe, engaging experience and support volunteers and site staff.

Qualifications

• 1 year of coaching or teaching experience
• Attend mandatory staff training
• After School Availability (Mon-Thu, 3-6 pm)

Responsibilities

• Serve as direct contact with the kids and families to assure safe and fun experience
• Runs practice for groups from 10 to 30+ kids
• Plan practice drills using provided resources and curriculum
• Lead drills and activities in a FUN and engaging way
• Move between drills to maintain engagement and utilize volunteers
• Lead pre-game and post-game huddles emphasizing sportsmanship
• Manage field setup and cleanup each week
• Provide guidance to volunteers on drills/roles
• Support volunteers if issues with parents, players, or venues arise
• Provide admin support when needed
• Report issues to site lead

Skills

Coaching

Staff training

Volunteer leadership

Job description

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.

Job Description

When you accept a position with Volo, you’ll be joining a passionate, driven group of innovators within the youth sports industry. This position will combine coaching, site supervising, office operations, and social media takeovers. Coaches serve our kids and families by providing a safe and fun experience on the field. This is a part-time position, however, there are opportunities for advancement within the company.

Opportunities for working hours for this position are between (Monday - Thursday, 3 - 6 pm)

If you’re ready to embark on a career that will impact your life and your community while having lots of fun in the process, keep scrolling …

Lead Coach Responsibilities Include, But Not Limited To

• Serve as direct contact with the kids and families to assure that they are having a safe and fun experience
• Runs practice for groups as small as 10 kids and groups as large as 30+ kids.
• Plan practice drills using provided resources and curriculum
• Understand & lead both kids and other coaches through program drills in a FUN and engaging way
• Consistently move on from one drill to the next as to keep the players engaged, and identify places where volunteers can fill in to prevent downtime
• Lead pre-game and post-game huddles that emphasize sportsmanship and mindfulness
• Know and lead field set up and clean up each week
• Provide guidance to volunteers if there are questions about drills/ roles
• Provide support to volunteers if any issues arise with parents, players or venues
• Jump in as admin support if needed
• Report any player, parent, ref, coach issues to site lead

Must-Haves

• 1 year of coaching or teaching
• Attend mandatory staff training
• After School Availability (Monday - Thursday, 3 - 6 pm)