At Chosen 1 Sports, we believe in nurturing the next generation of leaders on and off the field. Our Junior Coach Internship Program offers young, passionate high school students the chance to gain hands-on experience by working directly with our dedicated volunteer head coaches and assistant coaches in our youth football league.
Personal Mentorship: Learn from experienced coaches who are dedicated to developing not just players, but future coaches. You’ll gain insights into effective coaching philosophies, practice organization, and game strategies that prioritize player enjoyment and development.
Skill Development: As a junior coach, you will enhance your leadership, communication, and teamwork skills. You’ll participate in planning and executing practices designed to introduce young players to the fundamentals of flag football while fostering an environment where they can experiment with various positions and develop at their own pace.
Hands-On Experience: Immerse yourself in the action! Assist in running practices, leading drills, and preparing for game days, all while gaining real-world coaching experience. Our practices focus on ensuring abundant playing time for each participant, promoting physical fitness and healthy competition.
Community Impact: At Chosen 1 Sports, we believe in the power of sport to teach valuable life lessons. You will play a crucial role in shaping young athletes’ experiences, promoting teamwork, sportsmanship, commitment, and respect for others. By emphasizing the enjoyment of the game, you’ll help instill a lifelong love for football.
Networking Opportunities: Connect with fellow coaches, players, and families within the Chosen 1 Sports community. Build relationships that will support your future coaching journey and inspire you to reach your goals.
Focus on Development: As a junior coach, you’ll learn the importance of patience in skill development, encouraging players to try different roles and explore their potential without the pressure of perfection. Your guidance will help them measure progress in small increments, fostering their confidence and self-worth.
Chosen 1 Sports will not only prepare junior coaches for head coaching roles but also instill vital life skills and leadership qualities that will benefit both the coaches and the young athletes they mentor, ultimately fostering a positive and impactful sports community.
Together, we will create an environment where every participant has a positive, rewarding, and enjoyable sports experience, while learning valuable lessons that extend far beyond the field!