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Coach Girls on the Run - Waxhaw Elementary

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ORGANIZATION: Girls on the Run of Union County

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Inspire Greatness

Two Seasons (10 weeks):

Fall Season: September-November
Spring Season: February- April

Practices are after school, usually around 2:00-3:30

Each season Girls on the Run of Union County identifies and selects a dynamic group of coaches to lead each of our teams of 8-15 girls. Coaches are parents, teachers, school administrators, college students and other community members who are committed to developing and celebrating our girls.

REQUIREMENTS

  • Head coach must be a woman
  • Must be at least 18 years old (junior coaches can be under 18)
  • CPR and First Aid certified (free training provided by GOTR)
  • Must consent to and complete a background check
  • Attend Girls on the Run coach training
  • Attend all (two) practices per week for a weekly time commitment of approximately 4 hours
  • Have fun!

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Serve as a role model for program participants
  • Prepare, organize and supervise weekly lessons (all lessons & materials provided by GOTR)
  • Collaborate with other coaches for successful lesson delivery
  • Facilitate communication with parents/guardians of program participants
  • Participate in the Girls on the Run 5K
  • Plan and coordinate your team’s end of season party

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About Girls on the Run of Union County

Location:

1930 Weddington Rd., Matthews, NC 28104, US

Mission Statement

We inspire girls to be joyful, healthy and confident using a fun, experience-based curriculum which creatively integrates running.

Description

Girls on the Run honors its core values. We strive to:

  • Recognize our power and responsibility to be intentional in our decision making
  • Embrace our differences and find strength in our connectedness
  • Express joy, optimism and gratitude through our words, thoughts and actions
  • Nurture our physical, emotional and spiritual health
  • Lead with an open heart and assume positive intent
  • Stand up for ourselves and others

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Community
Women
Children & Youth, Community, Women

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

1101 Old Providence RoadWaxhaw, NC 28173

(34.918736,-80.73348)
 

SKILLS

  • Mentoring
  • Child Development
  • Life Coaching
  • Organization
  • Relationship Building

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Orientation or Training
  • Approximately four hours a week for ten weeks.
  • Attend coach trainings and meetings.

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