Youth Sports Coach - Basketball
Volo Kids Foundation · Boston, MA · 1 wk ago
EducationPart-time
About the Role
Volo is a community-based organization with more than 350,000 users across the US, providing fitness and social activities that create real interaction and community impact. We're looking for passionate coaches to join our team—individuals who love sports and enjoy working with kids. This is a part-time position with opportunities for advancement within the company.
Responsibilities
- Serve as direct contact with kids and families to ensure a safe and fun experience
- Run practice for groups ranging from 10 to 50+ kids
- Plan practice drills using provided resources and curriculum
- Lead both kids and other coaches through program drills in an engaging way
- Consistently transition between drills to keep players engaged and identify where volunteers can fill in to prevent downtime
- Lead pre-game and post-game huddles emphasizing sportsmanship and mindfulness
- Know and lead field setup and cleanup each week
- Guide volunteers on drill questions and roles
- Provide support to volunteers if issues arise with parents, players, or venues
- Jump in as admin support if needed
- Report any player, parent, referee, or coach issues to site lead
Qualifications
- Passion for sports and social activities
- Outgoing and ready to handle anything presented
- Punctual and professional