• Bachelor’s Degree in Education, Communications, Adaptive Physical Education, or a related field required
• At least two (2) years of experience in education, non-profit or a related field
• Excellent written and presentation skills
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Strong computer skills including knowledge of Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and demonstrate efficient time management skills
• Have own reliable transportation, good driving history, and valid FL driver’s license
• Regular attendance required

Responsibilities:

• Promote and expand Unified Champion Schools & Developmental Sports Programs (Young Athletes, Little ELITES, Motor Activity Training Program, and Rising Stars) in assigned area, maintaining a focus on providing programs to underserved communities for UCCS
• Supervise and support all assigned registered Unified Champion Schools; identify and recruit others that are appropriate for Unified Sports, Inclusive Youth Leadership and Whole School Engagement
• Identify and recruit schools or community/adult sites not yet participating in Developmental Sports Programs and/or competitive school-based programs
• Train site coordinators and provide necessary support to ensure that athletes are receiving high quality training and that all Special Olympics Florida guidelines are followed
• Oversee planning and execution of culminating events including securing venues, purchasing necessary equipment, supplies and rentals, brand implementation, entertainment, meals, t-shirts and EMT
• Provide monthly, mid-term, and final reporting for Unified Champion Schools program to Supervisor
• Engage relevant stakeholders (parents, school teachers, community leaders and district-level staff) and collect impact stories
• Develop growth and retention strategy to increase participation through all Special Olympics Florida Developmental Sports Programs offerings in assigned area.
• Ensure that all Unified Champion City Schools objectives and goals are met
• Collaborate with key community and school district leaders and Special Olympics Florida staff to create transitional community based opportunities for all school based participants
• Maintain current knowledge of Special Olympics Florida program rules, policies and procedures
• Additional duties as assigned

Special Requirements:

• Must be able to travel and complete weekend and evening duties as assigned
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs