Volo Kids
Summer 2026: NYC Youth Sports Operations/Coaching Internship
Volo Kids - Intern
New York · NY
Facility/Venue Management · Any Sport - Coach · Unpaid Internship
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We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
About Volo Kids
Volo Kids is a 501(c)(3) organization that provides free, quality sports programs,
removing barriers to participation such as financial limitation, transportation,
gender, and experience level. Volo Kids Foundation was founded in 2015 by in Baltimore, MD, as an opportunity to unite communities.
Volo Kids is on a mission to build communities of active, resilient, and confident kids. Our vision is to unlock the power of play for every kid, everywhere!
Job Description
When you accept a position with Volo Kids, you’ll be joining a passionate, driven group of innovators within the youth sports industry. This Internship will combine coaching, site supervising, office operations, and social media takeovers. Coaches serve our kids and families by providing a safe and fun experience on the field. This is a part-time position; however, there are opportunities for continued work within the company.
If you’re ready to embark on a career that will impact your life and your community while having lots of fun in the process, keep scrolling …
Internship responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Operations & Outreach
About Volo Kids
Volo Kids is a 501(c)(3) organization that provides free, quality sports programs,
removing barriers to participation such as financial limitation, transportation,
gender, and experience level. Volo Kids Foundation was founded in 2015 by in Baltimore, MD, as an opportunity to unite communities.
Volo Kids is on a mission to build communities of active, resilient, and confident kids. Our vision is to unlock the power of play for every kid, everywhere!
Job Description
When you accept a position with Volo Kids, you’ll be joining a passionate, driven group of innovators within the youth sports industry. This Internship will combine coaching, site supervising, office operations, and social media takeovers. Coaches serve our kids and families by providing a safe and fun experience on the field. This is a part-time position; however, there are opportunities for continued work within the company.
If you’re ready to embark on a career that will impact your life and your community while having lots of fun in the process, keep scrolling …
Internship responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Operations & Outreach
- Supporting program outreach and registration through various strategies, including player and volunteer recruitment, community events, and grassroots marketing.
- Inventory and upkeep of sports equipment and shirts
- Maintain program needs, ensuring programs have supplies weekly
- Assist with program audits and evaluations
- Assist with planning and execution of seasonal staff training and other seasonal events
- Assist with data entry, program reports, customer service inquiries, and social media content at programs.
Coaching
- Serve as direct contact with the kids and families to ensure that they are having a safe and fun experience
- Plan practice drills using the provided resources and curriculum
- Understand & lead both kids and other coaches through program drills in a FUN and engaging way
- Keep the players engaged, and identify places where volunteers can fill in to prevent downtime
- Lead pre-game and post-game huddles that emphasize sportsmanship and mindfulness
- Know and lead the field set up and clean up each week
- Guide volunteers with on-field support and explain how to get further involved.
Must-Haves
- Must be able to come in-person to our offices and programs 2-4 Days a week in NYC.
- Available between June 15th and August 21st
- Attend Mandatory Staff Training
Bonuses
- 1 year of coaching or teaching
- Experience with kids ages 5-13
Job Questions:
What sport(s) have you coached?
Are you doing this internship for college credit? If yes, how many hours do you need completed?
Are you available to work weekends?
Are you authorized to work lawfully in the United States for Volo?
How many years of experience do you have working with kids? Not counting family members or friends.
Are you able to commute to our office and programs in NYC at least 2-4 days per week during the dates indicated?
