Volo Kids Afterschool Coach
Volo Kids Foundation · Baltimore, MD · 1 mo ago
OTHRPart-time
About the role
When you accept a position with Volo, you’ll be joining a passionate, driven group of innovators within the youth sports industry. This part-time position combines 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. There are opportunities for advancement within the company.
Schedule
Opportunities for working hours are Monday through Thursday, 3–6 pm.
Responsibilities
- Serve as direct contact with kids and families to assure a safe and fun experience
- Run practice for groups as small as 10 kids and as large as 30+ kids
- Plan practice drills using provided resources and curriculum
- Understand and lead both kids and other coaches through program drills in a fun and engaging way
- Consistently move from one drill to the next to keep players engaged; identify where volunteers can fill in to prevent downtime
- Lead pre-game and post-game huddles that emphasize sportsmanship and mindfulness
- Know and lead field setup and cleanup each week
- Provide guidance to volunteers on drills and roles
- Support volunteers if any issues arise with parents, players, or venues
- Jump in as admin support if needed
- Report any player, parent, referee, or coach issues to the site lead
Requirements
- 1 year of coaching or teaching experience
- Attend mandatory staff training
- After-school availability (Monday–Thursday, 3–6 pm)