Athletics - Volunteer Coach 2026-27

Job Details

Job ID: 5886121

Job Description

Athletics - Volunteer Coach

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CONTRACT LENGTH:

Sport Season

STIPEND:

$0 (Volunteer coaches are uncompensated)

IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR:

Paid Coaching Staff

Athletic Director

Principal

Volunteer Coach Job Description:

South Bend Community School Corporation Volunteer Coaches play a crucial role in developing the skills, confidence, and sportsmanship of our participants and supporting our paid coaching staff. This position is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to make a positive impact on the community and gain valuable experience in coaching and mentorship.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, organize, and deliver engaging and age-appropriate training sessions for SBCSC Athletics that focus on skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanship under direction of the Athletics Department.

• Foster a positive, supportive, and inclusive team environment that encourages personal and athletic growth.

• Communicate effectively with participants, parents, and organization staff to provide updates on progress, schedules, and any concerns.

• Monitor and assess participant performance, providing constructive feedback and motivation to help individuals achieve their personal and team goals.

• Ensure the safety and well-being of all participants during practices, games, and related activities.

• Assist with the coordination of team events, competitions, and community outreach initiatives.

• Promote the organization's values and contribute to a culture of respect, diversity, and inclusion.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in the specific sport or activity as a player or coach is preferred but not required.

• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to motivate and inspire youth and/or adult participants.

• Commitment to promoting a positive and inclusive team environment.

• Reliable and punctual, with a genuine interest in volunteerism and community service.

• Willingness to undergo training and adhere to the organization's coaching philosophy and safety protocols.

• Must pass a background check in accordance with SBCSC Board Policy.

Benefits:

• Gain valuable coaching and leadership experience.

• Make a meaningful impact on the community and the lives of individuals.

• Be part of a supportive and passionate team.

• Opportunities for professional development and training.

Position Type: Part-Time

Salary: Stipend

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