Volunteer Coach Flag Football

i9 Sports - Norwalk/Stamford/Greenwich/Fairfield, CT; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in youth sports is seeking a Volunteer Coach to lead and inspire young athletes. In this hands-on role, you will provide expert instruction and create a positive sports culture on the field. This position is perfect for those passionate about coaching and making a difference in the lives of youth. Join a team that emphasizes fun, skill development, and good sportsmanship while enjoying flexible scheduling and opportunities for personal growth. If you are ready to impact the next generation of athletes, this role is for you!

Benefits

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Free uniforms

Opportunity for advancement

Team-based atmosphere

Online training opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills and sport-specific coaching experience required.
• Ability to work independently and adapt to varied schedules.

Responsibilities

• Lead practice sessions focusing on fundamentals and skill development.
• Teach core concepts including sportsmanship values.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Sport-specific coaching experience

Motivated self-starter

Job description

Benefits:

1. Employee discounts
2. Flexible schedule
3. Free uniforms
4. Opportunity for advancement
5. A team-based atmosphere with a focus on Fun!
6. Opportunity to build coaching skills and be a role model for athletes
7. Impact the lives of young athletes
8. Online training opportunities

Company Overview: Founded in Tampa, Florida, i9 Sports is the nation's first and largest youth sports league franchise business in the United States with over 1 million registrations in more than 500 communities from New York to Hawaii. Established in 2003 by Frank Fiume on the principle that the number one reason kids play organized sports is to have fun, not to become the next draft pick. i9 Sports offers youth sports leagues, camps, and clinics for kids ages 3-17 in today's most popular sports such as flag football, soccer, basketball, volleyball, and baseball. With our focus on fun, safety, convenience, and good sportsmanship, i9 Sports is reinventing the youth sports experience for families across the country. It's the way youth sports should be.

Job Summary: The Volunteer Coach is a hands-on role that will lead athletes and provide expert instruction in their designated sport. The Volunteer Coach is directly responsible for providing the i9 Sports Experience and driving a positive youth sports culture on the field.

Responsibilities:

1. Lead practice sessions focusing on fundamentals, skill development, and fun
2. Teach & demonstrate core concepts including Sportsmanship values
3. With the help of established platforms, communicate game day information to players and parents
4. Consistently demonstrate a positive attitude and superior customer service skills

Qualifications:

1. Excellent communication skills
2. Sport-specific coaching experience & knowledge
3. Highly motivated self-starter; can work independently
4. Ability to work a varied work schedule including weekends and some evenings (for the full duration of the season, ~7 weeks)

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