At Girls on the Run we inspire girls to recognize their inner strength and celebrate what makes them one of a kind. Trained coaches lead small teams through our research-based curriculum which includes dynamic discussions, active games, and training to complete a 5K distance running event at the end of the season.
Serving as a Junior Coach is a fun and rewarding way for individuals under 18 years of age to get involved with Girls on the Run and make a difference in the lives of girls throughout their community. You get to experience the program first-hand, feel a sense of accomplishment, and have fun with your team of coaches and incredible girls! The position entails approximately 4 hours per week for an 8-week commitment.
Junior Coaches must:
- Be a high school student
- Attend Girls on the Run coach training
- Be able to attend practices once or twice per week
- Complete a Coach Application
And should:
- Have excellent communication skills and adaptability
- Be interested in youth development and healthy lifestyles
- Have fun!
Learn more at: https://www.gotrbayarea.org/junior-coach