Coach With Girls on the Run at Davidson Middle School in San Rafael!

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Recruiting Organization: Girls on the Run of the Bay Area

Girls on the Run is a nonprofit after-school program that builds confidence in girls in the 3rd-8th grades. Our program combines physical activity with intentionally designed lessons encouraging mental, social, and emotional development.

We are seeking dedicated, enthusiastic volunteer coaches who are committed to empowering girls with valuable life lessons! We'll provide you with training, curriculum, supplies, and co-coaches- everything you'll need to coach a safe, successful season and help girls in your community activate their limitless potential!

Davidson Middle School has no practice days or times yet - please let us know what would work with your schedule!

Coach Responsibilities:

• Serve as a role model and mentor for the participating girls
• Prepare & collaborate with other coaches to facilitate twice-weekly lessons
• Attend both weekly practices
• Communicate with parents/guardians of program participants as needed
• Participate in the Girls on the Run 5K
• Have fun motivating girls to become healthy and confident!

Coach Qualifications:

• Interest in inspiring girls to be joyful, healthy, and confident!
• Interest in running or exercise is a plus but not required (you do not need to be a runner or a competitive athlete to be a successful coach)!
• Able to complete 3 hours of on-demand coach training and one 3 hour in-person training session to prepare you to lead this season
• Able to dedicate approximately 5-7 hours a week from February-May
• Able to complete a short list of onboarding requirements such as a fingerprint background check

Spring 2023 Season Calendar: Feb 27 start

• Late January/early February: in-person coach training options available at a variety of locations
• Week of February 27: Season starts this week (exact start date depends on your practice days)
• May 13: Quarry Lakes 5K

If you want to make a positive difference in your community, learn more and fill out our Coach Application at www.gotrbayarea.org/coach

If you have questions about this opportunity or are interested in starting a GOTR program site, please contact our team at info@gotrbayarea.org.

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Wheelchair Accessible

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Fee Amount: None

This opportunity is recurring