VOLUNTEER KIDS COACH NON PAID Internship

Volunteer I9 Sports Coach

i9 Sports is the nation's first and largest youth sports league for 20 years in the United States with over 5 million registrations in more than 500 communities all across the USA. Our mission is to help kids succeed in life through sports.

i9 Sports offers youth sports leagues and clinics for kids ages 3-13 in today's most popular sports such as flag football, soccer, basketball, volleyball, tennis and (T-Ball) baseball. With our focus on fun, safety, convenience, and good sportsmanship, i9 Sports is reinventing the youth sports experience for families across the country.

The Volunteer I9 Sports Coach is a critical role in any sports field; responsible for teaching the fundamentals about the game, rules, sportsmanship values while also cultivating a positive culture, taking on the responsibility of an on-field coach, and advocating for the teaching kids life missions through the programs.

Responsibilities:

• Understand & enforce the i9 Sports rules books ensuring a fun, learning, and safety for all players
• Teach & demonstrate core concepts including sportsmanship values
• Keep time and score during the game; manage an age-appropriate level of instruction and competition
• Consistently demonstrate a positive attitude and superior customer service skills
• Cover coaching for volunteer coaches who don't show up at the assigned time
• Report to the respective Sports Coordinators and Site Managers
• You feel good bringing happiness and joy to others and love to be a positive influence in families lives

Qualifications:

• Verbal & communication skills
• Sport-specific officiating, playing, or coaching experience
• Highly motivated self-starter; can work independently, solve problems and be proactive
• Awareness & ability to take charge of any situation to ensure the safety of players
• Positive attitude and a strong ability to build professional relationships
• Ability to work every Saturday 9-12:30PM
• Must be able to pass a National Criminal Background Check

What You Get If Hired:

• Work with the largest youth sports provider in the country
• Help to develop kids confidence and gaining love for the sport
• Start a career in sports
• Get real-life professional hands-on training in communication, business, athletics and overall working with people
• Learning multiple sports through our training program designed by the USA Olympic committee, Nike, USA Football & the NBA Clippers
• Fun environment, fun culture with other program directors, area managers and site coordinators
• Owners that care for employee growth into management and leadership roles
• Career growth track and promotions available with time and performance
• Work for an awesome team with no politics, level headed and professional individuals all good vibes and for the love of the game and kid development!

This is a non-paid position to volunteer to coach kids every Saturday. The owners are very open and accepting of students, adults, young teens and anyone who wants to have a positive effect on a kids life. You will receive gift cards, food, lots of kudos from parents and kids as well as volunteer credit or internships given in the form of letters of recommendations. If you do well in the program you may be offered a permanent paid position.