Team Lead - Special Olympics Warren County
ORGANIZATION: Special Olympics PA
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Experience the Joy of Special Olympics as a Team Lead for our program in Warren!
Team Leaders help keep our programs running successfully by supporting with:
- Sports and competition planning/paperwork
- Fundraising opportunities
- Spreading awareness about Special Olympics in the local community, so that we can bring on more athletes and volunteers
- Meeting with our Local Leadership Team
Most volunteers in this role help for 3-5 hours per week, but we will work with your schedule and availability. This is a great opportunity for professionals to strengthen their leadership skills and build their resume. Please consider sharing your time and talent with Special Olympics here in Warren!
If you are interested in learning more about this role and about our program in Warren County, please connect with us at volunteer@specialolympicspa.org; we would love to speak with you!
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About Special Olympics PA
Location:
2570 Blvd. of the Generals, 124 Washington Square, Norristown, PA 19403, 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
Athletes -- Over 16,000 children and adults with intellectual disabilities or closely related developmental disabilities participate in over 300 local, sectional and state events. Athletes range in age from 8 to 80 and are of all ability levels.
Volunteers -- Nearly 46,000 volunteers provided the manpower for Special Olympics Pennsylvania last year. Volunteers of all ages serve as coaches, escorts, organizers, fund-raisers, entertainers, or sports officials. There's a place for everyone in Special Olympics, and volunteers are always needed both on and off the playing field!
CAUSE AREAS
People with Disabilities
WHEN
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WHERE
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DATE POSTED
March 21, 2025
SKILLS
- Administrative Support
- Program Management
- Fundraising
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 3-5 hours per week
- we will provide training to make sure you feel comfortable in your role!