Local Coordinator - Leadership

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2-6 hours / weekly

10 monthly Committee meetings/year

Help create inclusive communities through the power of sport. Special Olympics BC is seeking a Local Coordinator to help lead and support the local delivery of Special Olympics programs in their community. This rewarding volunteer leadership role is ideal for someone who enjoys connecting with people, organizing programs, and bringing a team together to create positive experiences for athletes and volunteers.

As Local Coordinator, you'll work with the Local Committee, coaches, volunteers, athletes, families, and provincial staff to support the overall operation of your Local. You'll help coordinate volunteers, support program planning and registration, promote Special Olympics in the community, and ensure programs are delivered safely and effectively.

If you're organized, a strong communicator, and passionate about making a difference in your community, we'd love to have you join us. Training, resources, and ongoing support are provided by Special Olympics BC.

This role is vacant in the following communities:
Grand Forks, Castlegar, Invermere, Penticton, Salmon Arm, South Okanagan, Summerland, Mission, Parksville, Nanaimo, Port Hardy

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Why should you volunteer for this opportunity?

Support our Mission: "Special Olympics BC is dedicated to enriching the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities through sport."

Hours per week vary depending on the season and needs of the Local. The Local Committee and SOBC staff will work with you to balance the role with your other commitments.

You will have the opportunity to discuss your availability and responsibilities during onboarding and will receive role-specific training and ongoing support.

Activities involved

Committee Member Program Manager Volunteer Coordination

Skills required

Leading

Requirements:

Interview
Police Check
References
Vulnerable Sector Search

Flexible in schedule