Volunteer Opportunities From: Special Olympics Southern California - Los Angeles

Volunteer: Swimming Coach | San Gabriel Valley

Our vision is to promote acceptance, inclusion and well-being for people with intellectual disabilities through sports. Knowledge and/or coaching experience in the sport you are interested in coaching is preferred. Click on the REGISTER button (top right or bottom right) to become pre-qualified for a coaching / team volunteer role in Swimming.

 

Key Responsibilities

Assist Head Coach with sports training and competition. Assist Head Coach with creating, organizing and conducting a comprehensive sports training program. Assist in the management of Athlete eligibility and/or medical files. Responsible for abiding by the Coaches Code of Conduct. Teach all athletes the rules of the sport and sportsmanship. Assist Head Coach in the preparation of Athletes for higher-level competition advancement. Create and maintain a positive and fun environment for all athletes. Assist with the maintenance of all appropriate team documents throughout the sports season. Create and maintain a positive and fun environment for all Athletes. Limited leadership responsibilities. Can fulfill Head Coach position on a limited basis as needed.

Commitment

This position requires one weekday or weekend (approximately 2-3 hours) for practice during an 8 (minimum) to 12 (maximum) week season. This position requires 2-3 weekends for athlete competitions during the season. This position requires a sport specific in-person training (renewable online)

 

After completing the required qualifications successfully, a member of our staff will contact you about next steps. 

Program: Los Angeles and San Gabriel Valley

Our vision is to promote acceptance, inclusion and well-being for people with intellectual disabilities through sports. Knowledge and/or coaching experience in the sport you are interested in coaching is preferred. Click on the REGISTER button (top right or bottom right) to become pre-qualified for a coaching / team volunteer role in Swimming.

 

Key Responsibilities

Assist Head Coach with sports training and competition. Assist Head Coach with creating, organizing and conducting a comprehensive sports training program. Assist in the management of Athlete eligibility and/or medical files. Responsible for abiding by the Coaches Code of Conduct. Teach all athletes the rules of the sport and sportsmanship. Assist Head Coach in the preparation of Athletes for higher-level competition advancement. Create and maintain a positive and fun environment for all athletes. Assist with the maintenance of all appropriate team documents throughout the sports season. Create and maintain a positive and fun environment for all Athletes. Limited leadership responsibilities. Can fulfill Head Coach position on a limited basis as needed.

Commitment

This position requires one weekday or weekend (approximately 2-3 hours) for practice during an 8 (minimum) to 12 (maximum) week season. This position requires 2-3 weekends for athlete competitions during the season. This position requires a sport specific in-person training (renewable online)

 

After completing the required qualifications successfully, a member of our staff will contact you about next steps. 

Program: Los Angeles and San Gabriel Valley

Volunteer Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 90810

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Coach | GLA | SCLARC

Our vision is to promote acceptance, inclusion and well-being for people with intellectual disabilities through sports. Knowledge and/or coaching experience in the sport you are interested in coaching is preferred. Click on the RESPOND button (top right or bottom right) to become pre-qualified for a coaching / team volunteer role

Key Responsibilities:
• Assist Head Coach create, organize and conduct a comprehensive sports training program
• Assist Head Coach with sports training and competition
• Train athletes during scheduled practice times as well as accompany team to competitions
• Create and maintain a positive and fun environment for all athletes
• Teach all athletes the rules of the sport and sportsmanship
• Responsible for abiding by the Coaches Code of Conduct
• Limited leadership responsibilities. Can fulfill Head Coach position on a limited basis as needed

Upon successful completion, you will be recognized as a cleared Team Volunteer. To qualify as a coach, you are required to attend an in-person coaching training session specific to your sport. This training is mandatory and must be renewed online every three years.

Commitment:
• This position requires one weekday or weekend (approximately 2-3 hours) for practice during an 8 (minimum) to 12 (maximum) week season
• This position requires 2-3 weekends for athlete competitions during the season

Sports offered by (program name):

Spring (Mar-June) - basketball
Fall (Aug-Nov) - softball

Program: Los Angeles and San Gabriel Valley

Our vision is to promote acceptance, inclusion and well-being for people with intellectual disabilities through sports. Knowledge and/or coaching experience in the sport you are interested in coaching is preferred. Click on the RESPOND button (top right or bottom right) to become pre-qualified for a coaching / team volunteer role

Key Responsibilities:
• Assist Head Coach create, organize and conduct a comprehensive sports training program
• Assist Head Coach with sports training and competition
• Train athletes during scheduled practice times as well as accompany team to competitions
• Create and maintain a positive and fun environment for all athletes
• Teach all athletes the rules of the sport and sportsmanship
• Responsible for abiding by the Coaches Code of Conduct
• Limited leadership responsibilities. Can fulfill Head Coach position on a limited basis as needed

Upon successful completion, you will be recognized as a cleared Team Volunteer. To qualify as a coach, you are required to attend an in-person coaching training session specific to your sport. This training is mandatory and must be renewed online every three years.

Commitment:
• This position requires one weekday or weekend (approximately 2-3 hours) for practice during an 8 (minimum) to 12 (maximum) week season
• This position requires 2-3 weekends for athlete competitions during the season

Sports offered by (program name):

Spring (Mar-June) - basketball
Fall (Aug-Nov) - softball

Program: Los Angeles and San Gabriel Valley

Volunteer Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 90810

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Coach | Pomona

Our vision is to promote acceptance, inclusion and well-being for people with intellectual disabilities through sports. Knowledge and/or coaching experience in the sport you are interested in coaching is preferred. Click on the RESPOND button (top right or bottom right) to become pre-qualified for a coaching / team volunteer role



Key Responsibilities:


• Assist Head Coach create, organize and conduct a comprehensive sports training program


• Assist Head Coach with sports training and competition


• Train athletes during scheduled practice times as well as accompany team to competitions


• Create and maintain a positive and fun environment for all athletes


• Teach all athletes the rules of the sport and sportsmanship


• Responsible for abiding by the Coaches Code of Conduct


• Limited leadership responsibilities. Can fulfill Head Coach position on a limited basis as needed



Upon successful completion, you will be recognized as a cleared Team Volunteer. To qualify as a coach, you are required to attend an in-person coaching training session specific to your sport. This training is mandatory and must be renewed online every three years.



Commitment:


• This position requires one weekday or weekend (approximately 2-3 hours) for practice during an 8 (minimum) to 12 (maximum) week season


• This position requires 2-3 weekends for athlete competitions during the season



Sports offered by (program name):

Spring (Mar-June) - athletics, basketball, bocce
Summer (June-Aug) - bowling
Fall (Aug-Nov) - golf, softball
Winter (Dec-Feb) - floorball


Although all sports are open, we are currently specifically looking for floorball, athletics, basketball and bocce coaches. 


Program: Los Angeles and San Gabriel Valley

Our vision is to promote acceptance, inclusion and well-being for people with intellectual disabilities through sports. Knowledge and/or coaching experience in the sport you are interested in coaching is preferred. Click on the RESPOND button (top right or bottom right) to become pre-qualified for a coaching / team volunteer role



Key Responsibilities:


• Assist Head Coach create, organize and conduct a comprehensive sports training program


• Assist Head Coach with sports training and competition


• Train athletes during scheduled practice times as well as accompany team to competitions


• Create and maintain a positive and fun environment for all athletes


• Teach all athletes the rules of the sport and sportsmanship


• Responsible for abiding by the Coaches Code of Conduct


• Limited leadership responsibilities. Can fulfill Head Coach position on a limited basis as needed



Upon successful completion, you will be recognized as a cleared Team Volunteer. To qualify as a coach, you are required to attend an in-person coaching training session specific to your sport. This training is mandatory and must be renewed online every three years.



Commitment:


• This position requires one weekday or weekend (approximately 2-3 hours) for practice during an 8 (minimum) to 12 (maximum) week season


• This position requires 2-3 weekends for athlete competitions during the season



Sports offered by (program name):

Spring (Mar-June) - athletics, basketball, bocce
Summer (June-Aug) - bowling
Fall (Aug-Nov) - golf, softball
Winter (Dec-Feb) - floorball


Although all sports are open, we are currently specifically looking for floorball, athletics, basketball and bocce coaches. 


Program: Los Angeles and San Gabriel Valley

Volunteer Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 90810

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Coach | Westside

Our vision is to promote acceptance, inclusion and well-being for people with intellectual disabilities through sports. Knowledge and/or coaching experience in the sport you are interested in coaching is preferred. Click on the RESPOND button (top right or bottom right) to become pre-qualified for a coaching / team volunteer role



Key Responsibilities:


• Assist Head Coach create, organize and conduct a comprehensive sports training program


• Assist Head Coach with sports training and competition


• Train athletes during scheduled practice times as well as accompany team to competitions


• Create and maintain a positive and fun environment for all athletes


• Teach all athletes the rules of the sport and sportsmanship


• Responsible for abiding by the Coaches Code of Conduct


• Limited leadership responsibilities. Can fulfill Head Coach position on a limited basis as needed



Upon successful completion, you will be recognized as a cleared Team Volunteer. To qualify as a coach, you are required to attend an in-person coaching training session specific to your sport. This training is mandatory and must be renewed online every three years.



Commitment:


• This position requires one weekday or weekend (approximately 2-3 hours) for practice during an 8 (minimum) to 12 (maximum) week season


• This position requires 2-3 weekends for athlete competitions during the season



Sports offered by Westside are:

Spring (Mar-June) - basketball, bocce
Summer (June-Aug) - bowling Fall (Aug-Nov) - golf, soccer


Although all sports are open, we are currently specifically looking for basketball and bocce coaches. 


Program: Los Angeles and San Gabriel Valley

Our vision is to promote acceptance, inclusion and well-being for people with intellectual disabilities through sports. Knowledge and/or coaching experience in the sport you are interested in coaching is preferred. Click on the RESPOND button (top right or bottom right) to become pre-qualified for a coaching / team volunteer role



Key Responsibilities:


• Assist Head Coach create, organize and conduct a comprehensive sports training program


• Assist Head Coach with sports training and competition


• Train athletes during scheduled practice times as well as accompany team to competitions


• Create and maintain a positive and fun environment for all athletes


• Teach all athletes the rules of the sport and sportsmanship


• Responsible for abiding by the Coaches Code of Conduct


• Limited leadership responsibilities. Can fulfill Head Coach position on a limited basis as needed



Upon successful completion, you will be recognized as a cleared Team Volunteer. To qualify as a coach, you are required to attend an in-person coaching training session specific to your sport. This training is mandatory and must be renewed online every three years.



Commitment:


• This position requires one weekday or weekend (approximately 2-3 hours) for practice during an 8 (minimum) to 12 (maximum) week season


• This position requires 2-3 weekends for athlete competitions during the season



Sports offered by Westside are:

Spring (Mar-June) - basketball, bocce
Summer (June-Aug) - bowling Fall (Aug-Nov) - golf, soccer


Although all sports are open, we are currently specifically looking for basketball and bocce coaches. 


Program: Los Angeles and San Gabriel Valley

Volunteer Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 90810

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Team Volunteer| Lakewood

Our vision is to promote acceptance, inclusion and well-being for people with intellectual disabilities through sports. Knowledge and/or coaching experience in the sport you are interested in coaching is preferred. Click on the RESPOND button (top right or bottom right) to become pre-qualified for a coaching / Team Volunteer role in Basketball/Bocce.

Key Responsibilities

Assist Head Coach with sports training and competition. Assist Head Coach with creating, organizing and conducting a comprehensive sports training program. Assist in the management of Athlete eligibility and/or medical files. Responsible for abiding by the Coaches Code of Conduct. Teach all athletes the rules of the sport and sportsmanship. Assist Head Coach in the preparation of Athletes for higher-level competition advancement. Create and maintain a positive and fun environment for all athletes. Assist with the maintenance of all appropriate team documents throughout the sports season. Create and maintain a positive and fun environment for all Athletes. Limited leadership responsibilities. Can fulfill Head Coach position on a limited basis as needed.

Commitment

This position requires one weekday or weekend (approximately 2-3 hours) for practice during an 8 (minimum) to 12 (maximum) week season. This position requires 2-3 weekends for athlete competitions during the season. This position requires a sport specific in-person training (renewable online)

 

After completing the required qualifications successfully, a member of our staff will contact you about next steps. 

Program: Los Angeles and San Gabriel Valley

Our vision is to promote acceptance, inclusion and well-being for people with intellectual disabilities through sports. Knowledge and/or coaching experience in the sport you are interested in coaching is preferred. Click on the RESPOND button (top right or bottom right) to become pre-qualified for a coaching / Team Volunteer role in Basketball/Bocce.

Key Responsibilities

Assist Head Coach with sports training and competition. Assist Head Coach with creating, organizing and conducting a comprehensive sports training program. Assist in the management of Athlete eligibility and/or medical files. Responsible for abiding by the Coaches Code of Conduct. Teach all athletes the rules of the sport and sportsmanship. Assist Head Coach in the preparation of Athletes for higher-level competition advancement. Create and maintain a positive and fun environment for all athletes. Assist with the maintenance of all appropriate team documents throughout the sports season. Create and maintain a positive and fun environment for all Athletes. Limited leadership responsibilities. Can fulfill Head Coach position on a limited basis as needed.

Commitment

This position requires one weekday or weekend (approximately 2-3 hours) for practice during an 8 (minimum) to 12 (maximum) week season. This position requires 2-3 weekends for athlete competitions during the season. This position requires a sport specific in-person training (renewable online)

 

After completing the required qualifications successfully, a member of our staff will contact you about next steps. 

Program: Los Angeles and San Gabriel Valley

Volunteer Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 90401

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Team Volunteer | East San Gabriel Valley

Our vision is to promote acceptance, inclusion and well-being for people with intellectual disabilities through sports. Knowledge and/or coaching experience in the sport you are interested in coaching is preferred. Click on the Start Registration button (top right or bottom right) to become pre-qualified for a coaching / Team Volunteer role in Basketball/Bocce.

Key Responsibilities

Assist Head Coach with sports training and competition. Assist Head Coach with creating, organizing and conducting a comprehensive sports training program. Assist in the management of Athlete eligibility and/or medical files. Responsible for abiding by the Coaches Code of Conduct. Teach all athletes the rules of the sport and sportsmanship. Assist Head Coach in the preparation of Athletes for higher-level competition advancement. Create and maintain a positive and fun environment for all athletes. Assist with the maintenance of all appropriate team documents throughout the sports season. Create and maintain a positive and fun environment for all Athletes. Limited leadership responsibilities. Can fulfill Head Coach position on a limited basis as needed.

Commitment

This position requires one weekday or weekend (approximately 2-3 hours) for practice during an 8 (minimum) to 12 (maximum) week season. This position requires 2-3 weekends for athlete competitions during the season. This position requires a sport specific in-person training (renewable online)

 

After completing the required qualifications successfully, a member of our staff will contact you about next steps. 

Program: Los Angeles and San Gabriel Valley

Our vision is to promote acceptance, inclusion and well-being for people with intellectual disabilities through sports. Knowledge and/or coaching experience in the sport you are interested in coaching is preferred. Click on the Start Registration button (top right or bottom right) to become pre-qualified for a coaching / Team Volunteer role in Basketball/Bocce.

Key Responsibilities

Assist Head Coach with sports training and competition. Assist Head Coach with creating, organizing and conducting a comprehensive sports training program. Assist in the management of Athlete eligibility and/or medical files. Responsible for abiding by the Coaches Code of Conduct. Teach all athletes the rules of the sport and sportsmanship. Assist Head Coach in the preparation of Athletes for higher-level competition advancement. Create and maintain a positive and fun environment for all athletes. Assist with the maintenance of all appropriate team documents throughout the sports season. Create and maintain a positive and fun environment for all Athletes. Limited leadership responsibilities. Can fulfill Head Coach position on a limited basis as needed.

Commitment

This position requires one weekday or weekend (approximately 2-3 hours) for practice during an 8 (minimum) to 12 (maximum) week season. This position requires 2-3 weekends for athlete competitions during the season. This position requires a sport specific in-person training (renewable online)

 

After completing the required qualifications successfully, a member of our staff will contact you about next steps. 

Program: Los Angeles and San Gabriel Valley

Volunteer Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 90401

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Team Volunteer | South Central Los Angeles | Basketball & Softball

Our vision is to promote acceptance, inclusion and well-being for people with intellectual disabilities through sports. Knowledge and/or coaching experience in the sport you are interested in coaching is preferred. Click on the Start Registration button (top right or bottom right) to become pre-qualified for a coaching / Team Volunteer role in Basketball/Bocce.

Key Responsibilities

Assist Head Coach with sports training and competition. Assist Head Coach with creating, organizing and conducting a comprehensive sports training program. Assist in the management of Athlete eligibility and/or medical files. Responsible for abiding by the Coaches Code of Conduct. Teach all athletes the rules of the sport and sportsmanship. Assist Head Coach in the preparation of Athletes for higher-level competition advancement. Create and maintain a positive and fun environment for all athletes. Assist with the maintenance of all appropriate team documents throughout the sports season. Create and maintain a positive and fun environment for all Athletes. Limited leadership responsibilities. Can fulfill Head Coach position on a limited basis as needed.

Commitment

This position requires one weekday or weekend (approximately 2-3 hours) for practice during an 8 (minimum) to 12 (maximum) week season. This position requires 2-3 weekends for athlete competitions during the season. For coaching - this position requires a sport specific in-person training (renewable online)

 

After completing the required qualifications successfully, a member of our staff will contact you about next steps. 

Program: Los Angeles and San Gabriel Valley

Our vision is to promote acceptance, inclusion and well-being for people with intellectual disabilities through sports. Knowledge and/or coaching experience in the sport you are interested in coaching is preferred. Click on the Start Registration button (top right or bottom right) to become pre-qualified for a coaching / Team Volunteer role in Basketball/Bocce.

Key Responsibilities

Assist Head Coach with sports training and competition. Assist Head Coach with creating, organizing and conducting a comprehensive sports training program. Assist in the management of Athlete eligibility and/or medical files. Responsible for abiding by the Coaches Code of Conduct. Teach all athletes the rules of the sport and sportsmanship. Assist Head Coach in the preparation of Athletes for higher-level competition advancement. Create and maintain a positive and fun environment for all athletes. Assist with the maintenance of all appropriate team documents throughout the sports season. Create and maintain a positive and fun environment for all Athletes. Limited leadership responsibilities. Can fulfill Head Coach position on a limited basis as needed.

Commitment

This position requires one weekday or weekend (approximately 2-3 hours) for practice during an 8 (minimum) to 12 (maximum) week season. This position requires 2-3 weekends for athlete competitions during the season. For coaching - this position requires a sport specific in-person training (renewable online)

 

After completing the required qualifications successfully, a member of our staff will contact you about next steps. 

Program: Los Angeles and San Gabriel Valley

Volunteer Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 90401

Allow Groups: No