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Youth Sports

Youth Sports Coaching

Volunteer Coaches Needed!

If you are interested in coaching basketball, baseball, soccer, or one of our many other youth sports, please call  (360) 918-0254 , or email us letting us know your name, the sport you are interested in, and the practice day, time, and location you prefer.

If you have any other questions about coaching, please contact our Youth Sports Department at  (360) 357-6609  or youthsports@ssymca.net.

Volunteer Youth Sports Coaches are neededCoaching Opportunities

We are currently looking for coaches for our Summer 2008 season. Summer sports consist of Itty-Bitty T-Ball, Baseball (including T-Ball, Coach Pitch and Player Pitch), Basketball, Cheerleading, NFL Flag Football, Itty-Bitty Outdoor Soccer, Outdoor Soccer, Track & Field, and Volleyball. Please note that if you plan to coach for FALL NFL Flag Football, this IS the time you want to sign up!

Starting August 14th, we will be looking for Fall Coaches. Fall sports consist of Itty-Bitty Outdoor Soccer, Cheerleading, Cross Country, Outdoor Soccer, NFL Flag Football (though you should have started calling in to coach May 22nd), Roller Hockey and Volleyball.”

Then on September 25th, we will be looking for our Late Fall coaches. Late Fall sports consist of Itty-Bitty Indoor Soccer and Indoor Soccer.

Starting October 8th, we will start looking for coaches for our Winter sports. Winter Sports consist of Grades K-12 Basketball and Grades K-8 Cheerleading.

And to Wrap up 2008, we have our Late Winter (new this year) sports call in for coaches, starting on December 4th. Our newly created Late Winter season consists of Itty-Bitty Basketball, Itty-Bitty Cheerleading, Itty-Bitty Indoor Soccer, Chess, Indoor Soccer and Roller Hockey.

Coaching Materials

Coach Application
If you are interested in possibly coaching or becoming an assistant coach, please fill out this packet and turn it into the Olympia Downtown YMCA. Make sure you have completely filled out and signed all pages in the packet.

Coach Information Sheet (Late Spring 2008)
General information regarding coaches for the Late Spring 2008 season.

Important Dates (Late Spring 2008)
Important dates for the Late Spring 2008 season.

Coach Information Sheet (Summer 2008)
General information regarding coaches for the Spring 2008 season.

Important Dates (Summer 2008)
Important dates for the Spring 2008 season.

Volunteer Sign-Up Sheet
As a coach, you may need assistance from the parents in order to make sure everything gets done and let you focus on teaching the kids about your sport, you can use this form to help get parents involved in your team. Anyone that will be filling in as a "coach" will need to fill out the volunteer application form and turn it into the Downtown YMCA prior to acting as a coach. If in doubt, please contact Beth Daniel at  (360) 357-6609 .

Injury / Incident Form
If an injury occurs, please fill out this form and return it to us within 24 hours of the incident.

Child Abuse Documentation Form 
To document suspected child abuse.

Season Certificate (Late Spring 2008)
The end of season certificate. The child’s name can be typed into the form before printing.

Season Certificate (Summer 2008)
The end of season certificate. The child’s name can be typed into the form before printing.

Volunteer Handbook
Please read and sign page two of this handbook.

Volunteer Statement of Understanding
This form must be turned into the YMCA stating you have read and understand the Volunteer Handbook.

Code of Conduct
This form must be turned into the YMCA stating you agree to follow our Code of Conduct. 

Coach Handbook
The entire Coach Handbook. Lots of valuable information including emergency management, the RICE Method, characteristics of children, and much more.

Coach Job Description
Even though you are a volunteer, you are still doing a job (sure a fun job, but a job none the less). This is your job description.

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Youth Sports

Overview

Sports Offerings

Rules

Game Schedules

Coaching

Sports Camp


Online Registration

Financial Assistance

Download the Briggs Community YMCA Program Guide

Download the Olympia Downtown YMCA Program Guide