Girls on the Run is the social-emotional program for 3rd-8th grade girls that teaches confidence, compassion, and critical thinking. We will offer both in-person and fully virtual teams.

The health and safety of our coaches and participants is our top priority. We have modified our spring programs to include these COVID-19 safety measures:

• Option of fully-virtual or in-person teams (with the flexibility for in-person teams to transition to virtual programming, if needed)
• Limited teams of 6-12 girls to maintain stable cohorts
• Everyone must wear masks and maintain social distancing
• Hand sanitizer and space-delineating tools for each team
• Personal bags of materials (journals, markers) for each participant
• We will provide training how to successfully facilitate lesson in both virtual and in-person formats

What it takes to be a coach (requirements and responsibilities):

• Interest in being a role model and mentor to girls and living a healthy lifestyle
• Complete online training modules that will prepare you to successfully lead lessons
• Commitment to attend and lead twice-weekly lessons for 8 weeks (60-90 minutes each)
• Agree to LiveScan background check and 2 personal references; be over the age of 18
• Prepare and collaborate with co-coaches to facilitate lessons
• Communicate with parents/guardians of program participants
• Participate in the Girls on the Run virtual 5K or fitness event

Perks:

• Helping girls activate their limitless potential!
• Set the team’s schedule
• Guaranteed spot on the team and discounted program registration for your child

To apply as a Volunteer Coach, visit our website at www.gotrsv.org/coach, and fill out our New Coach Application, or copy and paste this link into your browser:

https://www.raceplanner.com/volunteer/signup/new-coach-spring-2021-gotrsv

If you have questions, please contact Program Director Denise Pang at denise@gotrsv.org .