- Company: South Sound YMCA
- Location: Olympia, Thurston County
- Full Time
- Olympia, Thurston County
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Join South Sound YMCA in Olympia, Thurston County as a Youth Sports Volunteer Coach and help young athletes build confidence, develop essential skills, and discover the joy of teamwork in a safe, supportive environment.
About the Role
As a Youth Sports Volunteer Coach, you'll lead organized athletic activities for youth participants in our community programs. This full-time volunteer position focuses on creating positive sporting experiences where young people learn not just game fundamentals, but also character development through sports. You'll work with an assigned group of athletes, fostering their growth as both competitors and teammates.
What You'll Do
- Coach youth athletes in assigned sports, instructing on proper technique, strategy, and game rules
- Build a supportive team environment that emphasizes fair play, respect, and sportsmanship
- Develop individual athletic skills while teaching teamwork and collaboration
- Create safe, engaging practices and game experiences for youth participants
- Model positive behavior and leadership that inspires confidence in young athletes
- Work collaboratively with YMCA staff to align coaching with program goals and community values
What We're Looking For
- Genuine passion for working with youth and developing young athletes
- Experience coaching, playing, or mentoring in youth sports
- Strong communication skills and ability to connect with diverse age groups
- Commitment to fostering inclusive, respectful team environments
- Reliability and dedication to show up for your assigned athletes
- Alignment with YMCA values of strengthening communities with purpose and intention
About South Sound YMCA
South Sound YMCA strengthens our Olympia and Thurston County communities through programs that build healthy spirits, minds, and bodies. We believe youth sports is a powerful vehicle for developing character, confidence, and lifelong skills in the young people we serve.
How to Apply
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Nearby history: Allen House Hotel, listed 1987 (134m away) — via National Register of Historic Places
Typical climate: average high 61°F / low 41°F year-round (summers around 75°F, winters around 33°F) — via NOAA 1991-2020 Normals
- Elevation 5m (16 ft)
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