Youth Sports Coordinator & Mentor

AmeriCorps; Flint (MI); On-site; USD 18,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

AmeriCorps is seeking a part-time Sports Coordinator for the Crim Sports Corps in Michigan. You will assist coaches, engage families, supervise youth during events, and help run a curriculum focused on healthy living, fitness, and SEL.

You will manage logistics, attendance, and equipment, while mentoring participants and supporting grant writing and program evaluations. Valid HS diploma required; English-speaking program locations include Flint, Detroit, and Ann Arbor.

Qualifications

• First Aid certification or willingness to obtain
• Experience in teaching or tutoring youths
• Background in youth development or mentoring
• Able to perform general program support tasks
• Strong teamwork and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Assist program coaches during practices and games in setup and sports instruction
• Provide outreach to youth and families regarding upcoming sporting practices, games, and special events
• Supervise program participants during transportation to events
• Data management in Team Sideline platform
• Develop and implement a curriculum which includes healthy living, physical fitness, and social emotional learning
• Record attendance during practices and games
• Manage sports equipment at site
• Act as a mentor for youth participating in sports programming
• Administer surveys to participants to evaluate program efficacy
• Assist in writing grants that support Crim Sports programming
• Participate in orientation, required meetings and trainings, and days of service

Skills

First Aid

Teaching/Tutoring

Youth Development

General Skills

Team Work

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

AmeriCorps is seeking a part-time Sports Coordinator for the Crim Sports Corps in Michigan. You will assist coaches, engage families, supervise youth during events, and help run a curriculum focused on healthy living, fitness, and SEL.

You will manage logistics, attendance, and equipment, while mentoring participants and supporting grant writing and program evaluations. Valid HS diploma required; English-speaking program locations include Flint, Detroit, and Ann Arbor.