Pay Growth
?
out of 5
Not enough data
Not enough info to score pay or growth
AmeriCorps Coach with Coach Across America
Job
Coach Across America
Baltimore, MD (In Person)
Full-Time
Review key factors to help you decide if the role fits your goals.
Job Security
?
out of 5
Not enough data
Calculating job security score...
Total Score
60
out of 100
Average of individual scores
Skill Insights
Compare your current skills to what this opportunity needs—we'll show you what you already have and what could strengthen your application.
Job Description
AmeriCorps Coach with Coach Across America Coach Across America Baltimore, MD Job Details 9 hours ago Qualifications Youth recreational activities facilitation Behavioral standards enforcement in schools Youth mentoring Student emotional support Sports and outdoor activities Sports team experience Emotional learning instruction Working with high schoolers Small group instruction High school diploma or GED Classroom behavior modification Evidence-based practice Working with students Sports activities for children Social-emotional development (child development components) Coaching high school students Field data collection Social-emotional learning (SEL) programs Working with youth Entry level Under 1 year Full Job Description About Coach Across America Founded in 2010, Coach Across America is a national nonprofit organization that is focused on the power of coaches to transform the lives of our nation's most vulnerable youth, and the communities they live in, through sports. Coach Across America is based on a simple premise: That highly trained coaches can be among the most transformative adults in young people's lives and inspire their success on the field, in the classroom, and in life. What you'll do As a Coach Across America AmeriCorps member, you will coach teams and/or programs for elementary to high school age youth. You will be trained on how to become a Sports Based Youth Development Coach to positively impact youth mental and physical well-being. You will monitor youth progress and work with program and/or school staff on sport practice planning, recess facilitation, PE class instruction, and/or small group spaces. Coaches are placed across the Baltimore area in schools or partner organizations with afterschool programs. Role and Responsibilities Experience is not required, but it is preferred that you have some experience working with youth, sports, or both. We provide on-going training opportunities to support you during your service. Also, program and school staff will guide you every step of the way. Below are some specific tasks you may be asked to do: Assist PE teacher in class lessons Facilitate a structured recess Head coach or assistant coach a sports team Work with identified students one-on-one and in small groups Develop sport skills by student level, physically displaying and encouraging sport activity Implement a behavior management system for students Develop social-emotional skills throughout their day, using evidence-based strategies learned during Coach Across America Training. Collaborate with program or school staff and team members to collect surveys and roster information Create an engaging, safe, and healthy play space for youth to thrive Additionally, the Coach Across America Coach will: Encourage participants to gain and develop life skills, knowledge, and techniques through sport, using lessons learned at Coach Across America best in class training events. Perform data collection activities, as directed by your Coach Across America Program Manager. Act as a role model, gaining the respect and trust of the community and youth served. Coach Across America AmeriCorps Coaches must complete the following requirements to ensure successful completion of the AmeriCorps program: Completion of the minimum required hours of service and training by last day of coach contract. Attendance at the Coach Across America Coach orientation. Completion of bi-weekly timesheets. Attendance at days of community service. Attend/participate in Coach Across America trainings, meetings, and special initiatives. Attend Coach Training Institute (date to be announced by Program Manager).