This position is for individuals who want to help with the oversight of program administration, implementation, and events. Program Coordinators assist with the recruitment of Young Athletes and Coaches. Special Olympics Southern California will provide training for individuals interested in this position. Program Coordinators are appointed by the Region/Area.
A Sub Committee Leader plays a vital role in a fundraising event. The Sub Committee Leader is responsible for overseeing the committee leading up to and the day of the event. The Sub Committee Members are repsonsible for tasks administered by the Sub Committee Leader, attends mothly meetings and the day of the event.
A Global Messenger Speech Coach assists a Global Messenger in writing and preparing for an inspiring and impactful mission focused message tailored to the audience they are speaking to. At least 1 year of experience in public speaking and/or presentations.
A photographer photographs Special Olympics athletes and events to help us highlight the movement. A Marketing Videographer/Editor works on special projects, shoots and edits videos including testimonials and athlete profiles. An Event Photographer/Videographer volunteer helps capture the special moments in lives of Special Olympics athletes during competitions and other special events.
This position is for individuals that will assist Head Coach and Program Coordinator with the execution of Young Athletes lessons and activities. It is an 8 week program. Assistant Coach will help create and maintain a positive and fun environment for participants. Head coaches are responsible for maintaining equipment, volunteer management, and creating a fun…
This position is for individuals that will assist Head Coach and Coaches with sports and non-sports training activities. Team Volunteer will not serve in any coaching capacity or provide sports training instruction to athletes. Ages 14+ may apply.
These volunteers help us put on workshops and events by assisting artists during workshops, being an ambassador to the public during events, checking in guests for exhibition openings, and helping to setup and break down events and programs. Volunteers must be 15 years or older or accompanied by a guardian if younger.
Come out and help us sort a large donation of new clothing to distribute to local homeless agencies and shelters. Our volunteer days are held on Saturdays, from 9 a.m. to noon. Groups welcome! Our minimum age for volunteers is 14.
Photography & Film skills are often needed to help us document our special events or prepare for a new campaign or materials. Good for: Anyone with film or photography experience and your own equipment.
Health Center Advocates provide education and advocacy opportunities to individuals in our health center waiting rooms. Our goal is to empower our patients into being advocates for themselves. We often use this to respond to current crisis or in recruitment for our STAR Initiative. Good for: People who aren’t afraid to talk to strangers and…