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4 people are interested
Special Olympics Basketball Coach Needed
ORGANIZATION: Special Olympics Kansas
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4 people are interested
Seeking volunteer to act as an assistant coach for Basketball. Must know the basics of the game, have experience playing the game and can work well with our athletes. Practices are from Monday, Jan. 7th to March 19th 2019 in the evening at Horizons High School in Mission, KS. Preferably be available for our regional (March 3rd) and state tournament (March 23 & 24th). Coaches usually have a team of 8 to 10 athletes. Must be at least 16+ years old. Must complete required paperwork with Special Olympics Kansas.
Interested individuals should contact Jodie McMahon at jodie.mcmahon@jocogov.org or 913-826-3027
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About Special Olympics Kansas
Location:
5280 FOXRIDGE DR, MISSION, KS 66202, US
Mission Statement
The mission of Special Olympics is to provide year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, giving them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in a sharing of gifts, skills and friendship with their families, other Special Olympics athletes and the community
Description
Special Olympics Kansas is dedicated to empowering individuals with intellectual disabilities to become physically fit, productive and respected members of society through sports competitions, health and nutrition programs and leadership development. Offering year-round initiatives to children and adults with intellectual disabilities, Special Olympics Kansas is a platform for acceptance and inclusion as well as one of the largest advocates for healthy lifestyles in the state - regardless of race, religion, ethnicity or cultural differences.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Horizon's High School5900 Lamar AveMission, KS 66202
DATE POSTED
December 18, 2018
SKILLS
- Coaching
- People Skills
- Basketball
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 16
- One to two hours per week plus two tournaments.