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Girls on the Run of Greater Susquehanna Valley - Spring 2019 Coach
ORGANIZATION: GIRLS ON THE RUN OF GREATER SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY
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3 people are interested
We welcome enthusiastic, dedicated and positive volunteers who are committed to empowering girls with valuable life lessons. Coaches are parents, teachers, school administrators, college students and other community members who are committed to developing and celebrating our girls. Coaches work together as a team to facilitate the Girls on the Run curriculum to program participants. This position entails approximately four hours per week for a 10-week commitment. RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
- Serve as a role model for program participants
- Prepare, organize and supervise weekly lessons
- Collaborate with other coaches for successful lesson delivery
- Facilitate communication with parents/guardians of program participants
- Participate in the Girls on the Run 5K
- Plan and coordinate your team’s end of season party
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About GIRLS ON THE RUN OF GREATER SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY
Location:
484 ALEXIS DR, WILLIAMSPORT, PA 17701, US
Mission Statement
Our mission is to inspire girls to be joyful, healthy and confident using a fun, experience-based curriculum which creatively integrates running.
Description
Girls on the Run International was established in 1996 in Charlotte, North Carolina by Molly Barker. What started with thirteen girls in one school has grown to over 200 councils in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. With the help of almost 100,000 volunteers, Girls on the Run served nearly 180,000 girls in 2015, including our millionth girl! Girls on the Run continues to grow and currently hosts more than 350 end-of-season 5K events across the United States, making the Girls on the Run 5K series the largest in the country. Girls on the Run has also expanded to include middle school girls through Heart & Sole, a program dedicated to the unique needs of adolescent girls.
Girls on the Run of Greater Susquehanna Valley was established in 2010. In our first season, 8 girls participated at 1 school. In 2016, we served nearly 800 girls, at 33 sites with almost 200 volunteer coaches. We are currently serving girls in seven counties, inlcuding Lycoming, Montour, Colombia, Northumberland, Snyder, Juniata and Union.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
120 Hardwood Dr.Lewisburg, PA 17837
DATE POSTED
December 12, 2018
SKILLS
- Child Development
- Coaching
- Youth Services
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- 3-4 hours a week for 10 weeks