Girls Boxing Coach- Part Time

Box United exists to help girls become their strongest, most confident selves inside and outside of boxing. We run a program called Fight Like a Girl, a comprehensive 10-week program that increases girls’ confidence, body image, and self compassion.

Essential Job Functions:

Provides instruction and supervision for Box United athletes

Demonstrates proper techniques and boxing skill- boxing background is not required

Adapts programs to reflect differing levels of participant skill development

Promotes sportsmanship and encourages creativity in participants

Communicates constructively with participants, parents, volunteers and the community

Enforces and promotes safety guidelines for the sport of boxing

Resolve conflicts among participants

Issues and maintains an inventory of specialized equipment and supplies

Performs general administrative duties such as assisting in program registration, collecting fees, answering routine inquiries in person or by phone and routine record keeping.

Attends workshops and in-service training seminars

The program will begin on February 13,2023 and run for one hour a week for ten weeks. Ideal candidates will have a passion for sports and gender equity, have strong organizational and communication skills.

Qualifications:

2-5 years experience with youth sports programs

Reliable transportation

Organizational skills

Program will held at the following locations:

St. Galls - 5515 S Sawyer Ave, Chicago, IL 60629

St. John De La Salle- 10212 S Vernon Ave, Chicago, IL 60628

Chicago Park District Parks

Simons - 1640 N. Drake Ave

Fuller 331 W. 45th St Chicag0,IL 60609

Taylor 39 W. 47th St. Chicago, Il 60609

Lafollette-1333 N. Laramie Ave. Chicago, Il 60651

Humboldt -1440 N. Humboldt Boulevard Chicago, IL 60622

To apply send a resume and cover letter to marykate@boxunited.org