Coach Across America·Miami, Florida
Serve as a youth coach, mentor, and role model for local youth in Miami. Lead sports-based youth development programming and support physical fitness and enrichment activities.
Coach Across America is making a tangible difference in the Miami community and wants our Youth Coaches/Service Members to gain valuable experience while serving others.
Youth Coach positions are projected to begin in July/August 2026 with the following organizations: Miami Marlins (Youth Baseball Coach) Mon-Fri (some Saturdays) 5-8pm Overtown Youth Center (Youth Sports Coach) Mon-Fri afternoons, Saturday mornings Miami Scores (Youth Sports Coach/Mentor) Mon-Fri afternoons, evenings As an AmeriCorps Service Member, you’ll have the chance to: Serve your community: Directly contribute to meaningful projects that positively impact individuals and families.
Develop new skills: Gain valuable professional and personal skills through hands-on experience, training, certifications, and resume building.
Earn an education award: Receive an AmeriCorps Education Award upon successful completion of your service (up to $3,687.50), which can be used to pay for college, student loans, traveling abroad, and more.
Receive a bi-weekly living allowance: Get a stipend to help cover expenses during your service term.
Build your network: Connect with fellow service members, community leaders, and organizations.
Member responsibilities will include: Serving as youth coach, mentors, educators and role models for local youth Leading youth programming and sports based youth development Supporting education support, enrichment, and physical fitness activities Being a positive influence in the lives of young people Member Hours/Schedule: 20-25 hours per week Service schedule is primarily during After School Program hours; Saturday and Summer opportunities available for additional hours
Candidates must be able to commit to a service term as an AmeriCorps member. The role requires the ability to lead youth programming and act as a positive influence in the community.
Market context
In Florida, youth sports coach openings often reflect steady demand from schools, nonprofits, and community programs that need dependable leaders for after-school and enrichment activities. These roles are competitive because employers look for candidates who can guide youth programming, model positive behavior, and commit to an AmeriCorps service term. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then tailor your application to show experience working with youth and community-based leadership.
