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The vast majority of recreational sports programs are coached by parent-volunteers who generally have no formal training.
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Coaching Corps Application


Our spring program is full. Team-Up is currently accepting applications for the Summer 2008 (June - August) Coaching Corps Program. If you have questions about the application process, please contact the Coaching Corps Coordinator at 510-663-9200 x114 or at coaching@teamupforyouth.org.

"I understand that as a coach I will be working with youth in a low-income neighborhood and I will be required to complete 50 hours of coaching and 17 hours of training."

Contact Information

First Name:

Last Name:

Current Address:

Address line 1:

Address line 2:

City:

State:

Zip:

Home Phone:

Cell Phone:

Email:

Permanent Address: (if different than above)

Address line 1:

Address line 2:

City:

State:

Zip:

Home Phone:

Alternate Email:

Employment Experience

Summarize up to two employment experiences below, or send your resume in a separate email to: coaching@teamupforyouth.org

Please highlight any experience you have working with youth, or in sports.

Position 1:

Job/Position Title:

Employment Period: (Include start & end dates)

Employment Status: (Indicate whether Paid, Internship, or Volunteer)

Company/Agency:

Siginificant duties and/or accomplishments (100 words max.):

Position 2:

Job/Position Title:

Employment Period: (Include start & end dates)

Employment Status: (Indicate whether Paid, Internship, or Volunteer)

Company/Agency:

Siginificant duties and/or accomplishments (100 words max.):

References

Please list two of your past or current teachers, employers, coaches, etc.

Reference 1:

Name:

Relationship:

Phone:

Reference 2:

Name:

Relationship:

Phone:

Personal Information

Please explain your interest in Coaching Corps, highlighting your relevant experiences or your special skills. Also, please indicate whether you are currently enrolled in school, the name of the school and the anticpated year of your graduation. (Fill in the text box below, or send as a separate email to: coaching@teamupforyouth.org. 200 words maximum.)

Please review our list of Program Sites. Below, indicate your top three preferences among those sports and/or sites and feel free to add explanations about your choices (e.g., "I want to coach softball because I played it in high school.")

1st choice:

2nd choice:

3rd choice:

Please indicate your availability: I would like to be considered for: (check one)


Generally, assignments require two weekday afternoons or early evenings. Some programs also have Saturday activities. Please indicate the days and times you would be available to work each week.

Please fill in the times you can work:

Monday:

Tuesday:

Wednesday:

Thursday:

Friday:

Saturday:

Date of Birth:

Do you have a car?

How did you hear about Coaching Corps?

Since you will be working with young people, Coaching Corps participants are subject to fingerprinting and a background check. Is this acceptable to you?

Can you show documentation of U.S. citizenship or legal residency?

Have you ever been convicted of a misdemeanor or felony or is any such charge currently pending against you? (If yes, please explain in the text box below. 50 words max.)


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Optional Data

Though not required, these questions will help us develop and expand our program. This information is treated as confidential.

Gender:

Ethnicity:

Languages spoken:

Do you have any disabilities, or would you require any accommodations to participate in the program? Please describe.


By submitting this application, I certify that all of the statements made in this application are true, correct and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that misinformation or the omission of information could result in disqualification and/or termination as a Coaching Corps participant.

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