Volunteer Opportunities From: Special Olympics Southern California - Los Angeles

Our Volunteer Check-In volunteers enjoy interacting with people in a fast-paced environment. They should be comfortable using basic technology for check-in processes and have strong communication skills to provide clear directions. A friendly, approachable demeanor and the ability to remain calm under pressure are essential. Reliability and flexibility to assist in other areas, such as food services, merchandise, scorekeeping, etc., when needed, make this volunteer a perfect fit.

Volunteer Responsibilities: 

Assist with the overall check-in/out of volunteers, using available technology and programs.Verify Volunteer check -inDirects volunteers to their respective functional areas after the volunteer has checked in to carry out their duties Provide clear, friendly guidance and answer basic questions about the event or assignments May be assigned to other areas to provide limited support after volunteer check-in responsibilitiesEnsure a smooth and welcoming experience for all volunteers

Help by welcoming athletes and teams! As a Registration Volunteer, you'll ensure a smooth check-in process and assist with any registration needs.

Volunteer Responsibilities: 

Following the check-in protocol for teams and athletes upon arrival Tracking team arrivals and alerting the organizers if any teams have not checked inAssisting with general registration questions or issues Bringing positive energy, have fun! Enjoy your time and cheer on the athletes!

This role is perfect for detail-oriented, friendly individuals who want to help create an organized and welcoming experience. 

Responsibilities: 

Food prep and service for lunch Assist in food delivery to teams. Clean up following lunch service.

QUALIFICATIONS: Some lifting. On your feet.

TRAINING: Provided on-site

REPORTS TO: Food Services Coordinator

Responsibilities: 

Assigned to a venue: Track, Basketball, Swim to oversee facility needs. Maintain water stations. Assist Facilities Manager in any necessary duties.

QUALIFICATIONS: Heavy-lifting involved.

REPORTS TO: Facilities Manager

Responsibilities: 

Assist Parking Manager in managing vehicle parking in lot. Assist guests in unloading athletes and equipment. Oversee all facility operations on event day.

QUALIFICATIONS: Heavy-lifting may be involved.

TRAINING: On-site training provided on event day.

REPORTS TO: Parking Manager

Responsibilities: 

Receive athletes from Bullpen and escort them to their appropriate lane. Assist in managing start of races. Must be willing to work in the heat, sun, or other weather conditions.

QUALIFICATIONS: Active position. Work well under pressure.

TRAINING: Must complete online training and attend in-person training at 8:30am on event day.

REPORTS TO: Starting Line Coordinator.

Responsibilities: 

Responsible for organizing, sorting, recording and distributing awards.

QUALIFICATIONS: Attention to detail, organized, ability to work well under pressure, good people skills.

TRAINING: Must attend training at 8:30am on event day.

REPORTS TO: Awards Manager

 

Responsibilities: 

The ultimate "teamwork" position - many things need to be set up prior to competition, which requires many working hands. Join the team and enjoy coffee and donuts upon arrival! Assist in the set up of the venue prior to competition. Set up includes: EZ ups, throwing tablecloths, Awards stages, setting up competition equipment, and more. There is a role for everyone!

QUALIFICATIONS: Morning person! Heavy lifting may be required.

REPORTS TO: Event Director and Track and Field Events Managers

 

Responsibilities: 

The ultimate "teamwork" position - many things need to be set up prior to competition, which requires many working hands. Join the team and enjoy coffee and donuts upon arrival! Assist in the set up of the venue prior to competition. Set up includes: Hanging signs, arranging drop-off areas for athletes and people with accessibility needs, unloading equipment and supplies, and more!

QUALIFICATIONS: Morning person! Heavy lifting may be required.

REPORTS TO: Facilities Manager and Parking Manager

 

Responsibilities:

Assist athletes from staging area to pool.  Coordinate with bullpen on getting athletes ready and staged.

QUALIFICATIONS: Organized, ability to work with others. Working with those who have disabilities will help significantly but not required.

REPORTS TO: Bullpen Manager

Responsibilities:

Assist Bullpen Manager staging athletes in their swim heats.  Great opportunity to work one-on-one with athletes.

QUALIFICATIONS: Active position. Should be able to work under pressure..

REPORTS TO: Bullpen Manager

Responsibilities:

Responsible for organizing, sorting, recording and distributing awards.

QUALIFICATIONS: Attention to detail, organized, ability to work well under pressure, good people skills.

REPORTS TO: Awards Venue Manager.

Help us wrap up the Spring Games event! As an Event Breakdown Volunteer, you'll be part of the team that ensures everything is organized, packed up, and ready for delivery to storage. 

Volunteer Responsibilities: 

Assisting with the breakdown and clean-up of the event.Walking and lifting equipment as neededWorking together to keep things organized and efficient Bring positive energy, have fun, enjoy your time, and celebrate the athlete's accomplishments!

This role is perfect for those who like being hands-on and making a big impact behind the scenes. Your help ensures our events end as smoothly as possible!

Responsibilities: 

Assigned to one of 3 basketball courts. Basketball assistants keep score, keep time, and assist teams on their designated court. Assist Venue Manager with any other duties.

QUALIFICATIONS: People person. Self-starter. Ability to work with a team. Some lifting may be required to move water jugs.

TRAINING: Must attend on-site training at 8:30am on event day.

REPORTS TO: Basketball Venue Manager.

Responsibilities: 

Assistants are assigned to the following roles: checking in athletes, staging them in heats to wait for their races, or escorting them to the start line. Great opportunity to work one-on-one with athletes.

QUALIFICATIONS: Active position. Should be able to work under pressure.

TRAINING: Must attend on-site training at 8:30am on event day.

REPORTS TO: Bullpen Manager

Responsibilities: 

Assist in execution of Ball Throw Competition. Assistants are assigned to: athlete check-in, measurer, retriever.

QUALIFICATIONS: Willingness to work in heat, sun or other weather conditions.

TRAINING: Must attend on-site training at 8:30am on event day.

REPORTS TO: Ball Throw Venue Manager

Responsibilities: 

Assist in execution of Long Jump Competition. Assistants are assigned to: athlete check-in, measurer, raking sand.

QUALIFICATIONS:  Willingness to work in heat, sun or other weather conditions.

TRAINING: Must attend on-site training at 8:30am on event day.

REPORTS TO: Long Jump Venue Manager

Responsibilities: 

The ultimate "teamwork" position - many things need to be set up prior to competition, which requires many working hands. Join the team and enjoy coffee and donuts upon arrival! Assist in the set up of the venue prior to competition. Set up includes: EZ ups, throwing tablecloths, Awards stages, setting up competition equipment, and more. There is a role for everyone!

QUALIFICATIONS: Morning person! Heavy lifting may be required.

REPORTS TO: Swimming Competition Director and Swimming Venue Manager

 

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 volunteering role.

Key Responsibilities

Assist Head Coach create, organize and conduct a comprehensive sports training program Train athletes during scheduled practice times as well as accompany team to competitions Create and maintain a positive and fun environment for all athletes

 

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

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 volunteering role.

Key Responsibilities

Assist Head Coach create, organize and conduct a comprehensive sports training program Train athletes during scheduled practice times as well as accompany team to competitions Create and maintain a positive and fun environment for all athletes

 

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

Volunteer Responsibilities: 

Award Set-Up Organize medals Stage Athletes

Volunteer Responsibilities: 

Assist with setting up of Basketball Venue. Provide support to GMT and Staff to ensure venue needs.

Volunteer Responsibilities: 

Assist with games and activities in the athlete festival May include setting up equipment, running festival station Encourage athletes to have fun and play games

Present National Colors during Opening Ceremony

Volunteer Responsibilities:

Renders first aid, additional patient care, and triage within his/her scope of practice and professional standards, assignment of work, and capability of the location. First Aid and CPR certification minimally needed.  

Volunteer Responsibilities: 

Serve as a time/scorekeeper or supporting other sports related functions.

Volunteer Responsibilities: 

Have lunches organized by teams with accurate number for each. Help with distributions of lunches.

Volunteer Responsibilities: 

Assist staff with checking in volunteers throughout the day.

Volunteer Responsibilities: 

Cheer on athletes from all teams as they compete!

Volunteer Responsibilities: 

Assist with breakdown of Basketball Venue. Provide support to GMT and Staff to ensure venue needs.

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 volunteering role.

Key Responsibilities

Assist Head Coach and Coaches with non-sports training activities as assigned.  Will not serve in any coaching capacity or provide sports training instruction to athletes.  Create and maintain a positive and fun environment for all athletes.  Non-leadership role

Commitment

This position requires 2+ hours per week of an 8-10 week season.

 

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

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. 

Assist with overall event set up. Includes tasks like; setting center pieces in main dining hall, setting up athlete sport activations, setting up auction,  assisting staff with various tasks. 

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 East San Gabriel Valley are:

Spring (Mar-June) - Athletics
Summer (June-Aug) - bowling 

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 volunteering role.

Key Responsibilities

Assist Head Coach create, organize and conduct a comprehensive sports training program Train athletes during scheduled practice times as well as accompany team to competitions Create and maintain a positive and fun environment for all athletes

 

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

Be a part of the action and help athletes shine! As a Competition Assistant, you'll support the flow of the event and ensure athletes have a great experience on the field of play.

Volunteer Responsibilities: 

Assisting athletes in and out of the field of play during competition. Helping with timing or scorekeeping as needed Ensuring the correct athlete is in the designated area for their event. Communicating with the Field of Play Manager via radio throughout the day Bringing positive energy, have fun, enjoy your time, and cheer on the athletes!

This role is ideal for a volunteer who enjoys being close to the competition and working as part of a team to keep things running smoothly. We couldn't do this without our incredible volunteers!

Calling all social media enthusiasts! Become an official content creator for the 2026 Floorball Championship and help raise the energy by capturing fun, share-worthy moments for SOSC's social media. You’ll snap photos, film videos, and even do on-the-spot interviews with athletes and fans. Get creative and encourage attendees to share their experience online too. If you're comfortable interacting with people and know your way around social media, this is your chance to shine!

Requirements:

Must bring your own mobile device & video capabilitiesComfortable interacting with peopleFamiliar with social media platforms and trends

Volunteer Responsibilities: 

Capture engaging content during the event, including photos, short videos, and on-the-spot interviews with athletes, fans, and volunteersShare real-time updates and encourage attendees to post and tag SOSC on social mediaAdapt to a fast-paced environment and identify moments that showcase the excitement and inclusivity of the eventCollaborate with event staff to prioritize key content opportunities while remaining respectful and non-disruptiveSubmit all content promptly following the event

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 role.

Key Responsibilities

Assist Head Coach create, organize and conduct a comprehensive sports training program Train athletes during scheduled practice times as well as accompany team to competitions Create and maintain a positive and fun environment for all athletes

 

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

Responsibilities:

Renders first aid, additional patient care, and triage within his/her scope of practice and professional standards, assignment of work, and capability of the location; First Aid certification minimally needed. 

 

Responsibilities:

Renders first aid, additional patient care, and triage within his/her scope of practice and professional standards, assignment of work, and capability of the location; First Aid certification minimally needed. 

 

Volunteer Responsibilities: 

Available onsite to address any medical needs that should arise.

* MUST BE FIRST AID CERTIFIED *

Come out and have fun!

 

Celebrate the athlete's achievements and help make the awards ceremony unforgettable! As an Awards Assistant, you'll play a key role in recognizing athletes after their final rounds of competition.

Volunteer Responsibilities: 

Announcing athletes as they receive their awards Assisting with awards distribution at the conclusion of the competition. Helping stage athletes, prepare awards, and support the presentation process

This is a great role for volunteers who enjoy being a part of special moments and creating a positive, celebratory atmosphere!

Help us wrap up the Championship event! As an Event Breakdown Volunteer, you'll be part of the team that ensures everything is organized, packed up, and ready for delivery to storage. 

Volunteer Responsibilities: 

Assisting with the breakdown and clean-up of the event.Walking and lifting equipment as neededWorking together to keep things organized and efficient Bring positive energy, have fun, enjoy your time, and celebrate the athlete's accomplishments!

This role is perfect for those who like being hands-on and making a big impact behind the scenes. Your help ensures our events end as smoothly as possible!

Volunteer Responsibilities: 

Set up Volunteer Check-In Oversee Volunteer Check-In for all volunteers Direct Volunteers to their designated area Come out and have fun!

Volunteer Responsibilities: 

Help coordinate athletes, spectators, and speakers during Opening Ceremonies. Volunteers will be standing and/or moving for most of their shift Come out and have fun!

 

Volunteer Responsibilities: 

Document event in photographs Photo shot sheet provided by Venue Manager Assist guest in unloading athletes and equipment Come out and have fun!

 

Volunteer Responsibilities: 

Responsible for organizing, sorting, recording and distributing awards. Assist with announcing awards for teams and athletes. Come out and have fun!

Volunteer Responsibilities: 

Announce the days events including Opening Ceremony and Basketball announcements.  Come out and have fun!

Volunteer Responsibilities: 

Assist with lunch by distributing meals to athletes and volunteers Assist with package meals to be distributing to athletes and volunteers.  Come out and have fun!

Volunteer Responsibilities: 

Keep times and/or score to games on a designated court Come out and have fun!

Volunteer Responsibilities: 

Assist with skills and scrimmages portion of event May include setting up equipment, running specific skills stations, monitoring the field of play Serve as a time/scorekeeper or supporting other sports related functions  Come out and have fun.

Volunteer Responsibilities: 

Oversee all competition and volunteers on a designated court. Oversee Awards Ceremony following competition.

Volunteer Responsibilities: 

Keep times and/or score to games on a designated court Come out and have fun!

Volunteer Responsibilities: 

Assist with skills and scrimmages portion of event May include setting up equipment, running specific skills stations, monitoring the field of play Serve as a time/scorekeeper or supporting other sports related functions  Come out and have fun.

Volunteer Responsibilities: 

Assist with lunch by distributing meals to athletes and volunteers Assist with package meals to be distributing to athletes and volunteers.  Come out and have fun!

Volunteer Responsibilities: 

Responsible for organizing, sorting, recording and distributing awards. Assist with announcing awards for teams and athletes. Come out and have fun!

Volunteer Responsibilities: 

Document event in photographsMust have own photography equipment Photo shot sheet provided by Event Director Assist guest in unloading athletes and equipment Come out and have fun!

Volunteer Responsibilities: 

Help coordinate athletes, spectators, and speakers during Opening Ceremonies. Volunteers will be standing and/or moving for most of their shift Come out and have fun!

Volunteer Responsibilities: 

Set up Volunteer Check-In Oversee Volunteer Check-In for all volunteers Direct Volunteers to their designated area Come out and have fun!

As a Merchandise Assistant, you play a key role in creating a welcoming and organized shopping experience for guests. This position supports the setup, operation, and breakdown of the merchandise boutique, ensuring that products are displayed attractively and customers receive excellent service. Your efforts enhance the overall event experience and contribute to SOSC Athletes' fundraising success. 

Volunteer Responsibilities: 

Assist in the setup and organization of the boutique, ensuring displays are neat and visually appealing.  Provide excellent customer service by supporting guests with merchandise selection and purchases, including answering questions and communicating with a supervisor when needed.Help with the breakdown and packing of the merchandise boutique at the end of the event, maintaining proper inventory handling. 

Help create an amazing event experience by assisting with the venue's physical setup and layout. This role is essential to ensuring everything is ready for athletes, volunteers, and guests to enjoy a smooth and successful event. 

Volunteer Responsibilities: 

Assist with the set-up and arrangement of event spaces, including equipment, signage, and suppliesFollow instructions from event staff to ensure proper layout and safety standardsSupport with moving, lifting, and organizing materials as neededMaintain a positive attitude and work collaboratively with other volunteers and staffThis role requires walking, bending, and lifting equipment ( with assistance when necessary)

Help keep our athletes, coaches, and volunteers fueled throughout the event! As a Food & Beverage Volunteer, you'll ensure smooth distribution and maintain a welcoming environment in designated areas.

Volunteer Responsibilities: 

Assisting with Food and beverage distribution areas within venue Supporting set-up, preparation, inventory management and restocking Providing a friendly, professional service to all participants Keeping food and beverage area neat, clean, and organized

This role is perfect for volunteers who enjoy working in a team and creating a positive experience for everyone at the event!

Volunteer Responsibilities: 

Set up Delegation Check-In Oversee Delegation Check-In for all teams Hand out team packets and record scratches/ record number of players in attendance  Come out and have fun!

Responsibilities:

Oversee the construction and deconstruction of event setup and teardown. Oversee volunteers and guide them to pre and post setup and teardown.

 

Qualifications: May need to lift heavy objects with proper technique.  

 

Responsibilities:

Help Setup the venue and event 

 

Qualifications: May need to lift heavy objects with proper technique.

Responsibilities:

Help tear down event and equipment at end of the venue. 

 

Qualifications: May need to lift heavy objects with proper technique.  

Volunteer Responsibilities: 

Set up Delegation Check-In Oversee Delegation Check-In for all teams Hand out team packets and record scratches/ record number of players in attendance  Come out and have fun!

Responsibilities:

MUST BRING OWN PHOTOGRAPY EQUIPMENT Capture athletes at opening ceremony, competing, and awards. 

 

Responsibilities:

Announce the days events including Opening Ceremony and Track & Field. Oversee volunteers assigned as Announcer Assistant.

 

QUALIFICATIONS: Prior approval from Event Director

REPORTS TO: Event Director

Responsibilities: 

Assist with organizing lunches for teams, volunteers, and officials Pass out lunches to correct teams accordingly. 

Responsibilities:

Provide athletes a fun experience at Olympic Village. Help organize festivals, Games, Booths, and a Dance. Provide a fun experience for athletes! 

Responsibilities:

Oversee the athletics Venue for racing Provide thorough training to volunteers supporting the event

 

TRAINING: Must attend training prior to event day. Responsible for training of Awards Assistants on event day.

REPORTS TO: Athletics Competition Director

Responsibilities:

Manage the staging of athletes. Oversee all volunteers assigned to Bullpen. Great opportunity to work one-on-one with athletes.

QUALIFICATIONS: Work well under pressure; Ability to manage a large group of volunteer; Ability to troubleshoot effectively.

REPORTS TO: Athletics Competition Director. (Venue Manager) Works in collaboration with Start Line Coordinator, Volunteer Coordinator.

Responsibilities:

Assist Bullpen Manager with staging athletes in their race heats.  Great opportunity to work one-on-one with athletes. 

QUALIFICATIONS: Active position. Should be able to work under pressure..

REPORTS TO: Bullpen Manager

Responsibilities:

Manage start of races. Work in collaboration with Bullpen Manager and Starting Line Official to receive athletes.

QUALIFICATIONS: Active position Work well under pressure; Ability to manage volunteers; Ability to troubleshoot effectively. General understanding of competition rules.

REPORTS TO: Athletics Competition Director. Works in collaboration with Finish Line Coordinator.

Responsibilities:

Manage all volunteers assigned to roles at the Finish Line. Work in collaboration with Start Line Coordinator to run races.

 QUALIFICATIONS: Active position Work well under pressure; Ability to manage a large group of volunteer; Ability to troubleshoot effectively. General understanding of competition rules. 

REPORTS TO: REPORTS TO: Athletics Competition Director (Venue Manager). Works in collaboration with Start Line Coordinator.

Responsibilities:

Help with giving Starting Line & Finish line Coordinators break and take over responsibilities along with assist with Track needs 

Starting Line Responsibilities:

Manage start of races. Work in collaboration with Bullpen Manager and Starting Line Officials to receive athletes. Oversee all volunteers assigned to Start Line.

Finish line Responsibilities:

Assist with managing all volunteers assigned to roles at the Finish Line. Work in collaboration with Start Line Coordinator to run races.

 QUALIFICATIONS: Active position Work well under pressure; Ability to manage a large group of volunteer; Ability to troubleshoot effectively. General understanding of competition rules. 

REPORTS TO: REPORTS TO: Athletics Competition Director (Venue Manager). 

Responsibilities:

Work as part of a team to time races. Great way to interact with athletes and experience to joy of victory in every race!

QUALIFICATIONS: Work as part of a team. Experience in using stop watch.

REPORTS TO: REPORTS TO: Finish Line Coordinator

Responsibilities:

Record times of athletes at Finish Line of traces. 

QUALIFICATIONS: Active position in the sun. Organized. 

REPORTS TO: Finish line Coordinator.

Responsibilities:

Manage recording of results from all track & field events. Oversee all volunteers assigned as Awards Assistants.

QUALIFICATIONS: Active position in the sun. Organized. 

REPORTS TO: Athletics Competition Director

Responsibilities:

Collaborate with Awards Manager  Oversee volunteers assigned to Awards Ceremony.

QUALIFICATIONS: Outgoing. Organized. Ability to coordinate volunteers, athletes, families for meaningful awards experience. People-person.

REPORTS TO: Awards Venue Manager.

Responsibilities:

Responsible for organizing, sorting, recording and distributing awards.

 

QUALIFICATIONS: Attention to detail, organized, ability to work well under pressure, good people skills.

REPORTS TO: Awards Venue Manager.

Responsibilities:

Oversee Long Jump competition. Oversee all volunteers assigned as Long Jump Assistants.

 

QUALIFICATIONS: Understanding of Special Olympics Athletics Rules of Competition. Ability to troubleshoot and handle potential disputes.

REPORTS TO: Field Events Manager

Responsibilities:

Assist Long Jump Event by recording the distance of Athletes jumps. Work collaboratively with those who are taking measurements. 

 

QUALIFICATIONS: Willingness to work in heat, sun or other weather conditions. 

REPORTS TO: Long Jump Venue Manager

Responsibilities:

Assist Long Jump Event by taking accurate measurement of athletes jumps. Provide athletes measurements to the recorder. 

 

QUALIFICATIONS: Willingness to work in heat, sun or other weather conditions. 

REPORTS TO: Long Jump Venue Manager

Responsibilities:

Assist Long Jump Event by raking dirt smooth after athletes completes jump.  This must be done quickly to ensure a timely event.

 

QUALIFICATIONS: Willingness to work in heat, sun or other weather conditions. 

REPORTS TO: Long Jump Venue Manager

Responsibilities:

Oversee Shot Put competition Oversee all volunteers assigned as Shot Put Assistants.

 

QUALIFICATIONS: Understanding of Special Olympics Athletics Rules of Competition. Ability to troubleshoot and handle potential disputes.

REPORTS TO: Athletics Venue Manager

Responsibilities:

Assist in execution of Shot Put Competition. Specific roles assigned on event day. Accurately input Athletes correct data. Collaborate with volunteers measuring Athletes distance. 

 

QUALIFICATIONS: Willingness to work in heat, sun or other weather conditions. 

REPORTS TO: Shot Put Venue Manager

Responsibilities:

Assist in execution of Shot Put Competition. Specific roles assigned on event day. Accurately measure athletes shot put distance. Collaborate with Recorders of Athletes distance. 

 

QUALIFICATIONS: Willingness to work in heat, sun or other weather conditions. 

REPORTS TO: Shot Put Venue Manager

Volunteer Responsibilities:

Shag balls that go out of the field. Helps keep the game stay on track.

Responsibilities:

Assist athletes from staging area to throwing area.  Coordinate with bullpen on getting  athletes ready and staged.

QUALIFICATIONS: Organized, ability to work with others. Working with those who have disabilities will help significantly but not required.

REPORTS TO: REPORTS TO: Bullpen Manager

Responsibilities:

Assist in execution of Softball Throw Competition. Specific roles assigned on event day. Accurately input Athletes correct data. Collaborate with volunteers measuring Athletes distance. 

 

QUALIFICATIONS: Willingness to work in heat, sun or other weather conditions. 

REPORTS TO: Softball Throw Venue Manager

Responsibilities:

Assist in execution of Softball Throw Competition. Specific roles assigned on event day. Accurately measure athletes softball throw distance. Collaborate with Recorders of Athletes distance. 

 

QUALIFICATIONS: Willingness to work in heat, sun or other weather conditions. 

REPORTS TO: Softball Throw Venue Manager

Volunteer Responsibilities:

Shag balls that go out of the field. Helps keep the game stay on track.

Responsibilities:

Assist athletes from staging area to throwing area.  Coordinate with bullpen on getting  athletes ready and staged.

QUALIFICATIONS: Organized, ability to work with others. Working with those who have disabilities will help significantly but not required.

REPORTS TO: REPORTS TO: Bullpen Manager

Responsibilities:

Oversee all competition and volunteers on a designated court. Oversee Awards Ceremony following competition.

 

QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge of Special Olympics Rules of Basketball Competition. Understanding of modifications for various levels of competition. Ability to manage volunteers. Able to troubleshoot effectively.

REPORTS TO: Basketball Competition Director

Responsibilities:

Keep score to games on a designated court.

 

QUALIFICATIONS: Ability to work with a team. Some knowledge of basketball rules but not required.

REPORTS TO: Basketball Venue Manager

 

Responsibilities:

Keep score to games on a designated court.

 

QUALIFICATIONS: Ability to work with a team. Some knowledge of basketball rules but not required.

REPORTS TO: Basketball Venue Manager

Responsibilities:

Keep time for basketball games on a designated court.

 

QUALIFICATIONS: Ability to work with a team.

REPORTS TO: Basketball Venue Manager

Responsibilities:

Schedules competition in collaboration with SOSC Sports Manager Supervises all venue volunteers. Supervises all competition, disputes, awards.

 

QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge of Special Olympics Bocce Rules of Competition. Ability to manage volunteers.

REPORTS TO: Event Director and SOSC Sports Staff