Special Olympics Louisiana - Coach (Multi-Sport) - Jefferson Parish

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ORGANIZATION: SPECIAL OLYMPICS LOUISIANA INC

SPECIAL OLYMPICS LOUISIANA - COACHES and ASSISTANT COACHES - JEFFERSON PARISH, LA

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

JPRD
6940 Saints Dr.
Metairie, LA 70003

SKILLS
  • Teaching / Instruction
  • Sports Coaching
  • People Skills
  • Coaching
  • Outdoor Recreation
  • Special Needs

REQUIREMENTS
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation and/or Training
  • 1 to 2 hours weekly during the sports season
  • One weekday evening weekly during the sports season

POSITION DESCRIPTION

Do you love sports? Is softball, tennis, bocce, track/field, flag football or volleyball your favorite? Would you like to share your love of sports with our Special Olympic athletes and join our Coaching Team? We need your help today!

Special Olympics Jefferson Parish area is looking for Coaches and Assistant Coaches to volunteer in the following sports: softball, tennis, bocce, track/field, flag football, basketball and volleyball. If you have the sport knowledge and are at least 18 years of age, we can train you on how to work with Special Olympics athletes.

  • Commit to being a Coach for a full season, typically 8 to 12 Weeks.
  • Must have appropriate sport knowledge and experience playing or coaching.
  • Complete online and in-person training to give you the tools to be successful.
  • Pass a criminal background screening at no cost to you.
  • Commit to volunteering for 1 to 2 hours per week during the sports season.

Please provide your contact information and we will get in touch to share more information about these essential volunteer opportunities. Thank you for your interest in assisting Special Olympics athletes.

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About SPECIAL OLYMPICS LOUISIANA INC

Location:

46 Louis Prima Drive, Suite A, Covington, LA 70433, 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 Louisiana is part of a global movement of people creating a new world of inclusion and community, where every single person is accepted and welcomed, regardless of ability or disability. We are helping to make the world a better, healthier and more joyful place -- one athlete, one volunteer, one family member at a time

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Community
Sports & Recreation
Children & Youth, Community, Sports & Recreation

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

6940 Saints DriveMetairie, LA 70003

(29.981361,-90.21039)
 

DATE POSTED

June 28, 2021

SKILLS

  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Coaching
  • Football (US)

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • 1-2 Hours per week during sports season.

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