UFIT Volunteer Sports Program

Volunteer Position Sports Coaching Assistant Are you a high school student who loves sports, teamwork, and helping others? UFIT (University of Fitness Information and Technology) invites motivated students to join our Volunteer Sports Program a hands-on opportunity to support school sports and physical education activities while developing real-world leadership and coaching skills. This volunteer role is ideal for those passionate about youth development, fitness, and community service. As a Volunteer Sports Coaching Assistant, you will: Support lead coaches during PE classes and after-school sports program Help facilitate warm-ups, drills, and organized games for elementary and middle school students Promote positive play, inclusion, and teamwork among students Learn and practice basic sports instruction and behavior management strategies Model enthusiasm, sportsmanship, and respect both on and off the field What we're looking for: Genuine interest in sports, fitness, or working with youth Dependable, respectful, and eager to learn Ability to take direction and work collaboratively with staff and peers Strong communication and leadership potential Available at least 2 days a week after school (flexible scheduling available) What you'll gain: Community service hours or school volunteer credit Hands-on experience in sports coaching and youth leadership Mentorship from experienced coaches and educators Letter of recommendation upon successful completion Valuable resume experience in education, athletics, and community engagement Requirements: Current high school junior or senior Parental/guardian consent required TB test and background check (school requirement) Must attend UFIT's orientation and training session Volunteer placements available at multiple Los Angeles school sites

Created: 2026-03-04