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Youth Wheelchair Basketball Coach

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ORGANIZATION: Adaptive Sports and Recreation Association

  • 5 people are interested

The Adaptive Sports and Recreation Association believes in providing sports and recreational programs to children and adults with physical challenges to ensure opportunities equal to their able bodied peers. We're looking for a coach for the youth wheelchair basketball program. Kids ages 5-12 meet on Saturday mornings at the Municipal Gymnasium from 10am-12pm. All equipment and assistance provided. We are a Paralympic Sports Club and a member of Disabled Sports USA.

Knowledge of wheelchair sports and previous experience coaching children are advantageous. Please reach out if you have any questions!

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About Adaptive Sports and Recreation Association

Location:

P.O. Box 153792, San Diego, CA 92195, US

Mission Statement

Providing sports and recreational activities for children and adults with a permanent physical disability to ensure opportunities equal to their able-bodied peers.

Description

Core Programs and Activities

Year-Round Adaptive Sports (YRS)

Year Round league sports programs are offered to people of all ages and include wheelchair basketball, tennis, and sitting volleyball.

Originally just one team, the program has quickly grown to include multiple competitive and recreational levels, including:

  • Recreational 12 and under (multi sport clinics)
  • Wheelchair basketball (youth and Adult)
  • Wheelchair Tennis (adult)

Junior Adaptive Sports Camp

Children, ages 4-18, attend a five-day adaptive sports camp. Campers have the opportunity to learn the fundamentals of a number of adaptive sports and further develop their skills. Sports include wheelchair basketball, tennis, archery, swimming, rugby, soccer, handcycling, sailing, water tubing, outrigger canoeing, kayaking and more. The camp’s goal is to help establish the building blocks of an active life through the introduction and skill development of adaptive sports.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
People with Disabilities
Sports & Recreation
Children & Youth, People with Disabilities, Sports & Recreation

WHEN

Sat Sep 28, 2019 - Sat Apr 25, 2020
02:00 PM - 04:00 PM

WHERE

2111 Pan American PlazaSan Diego, CA 92101

(32.726833,-117.15304)
 

SKILLS

  • Youth Services
  • Basketball
  • Coaching

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • 2 hours/week on Saturday mornings. Some Saturdays excluded.

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