Lewis & Joan Platt East Palo Alto Family YMCA
Join us in making a positive impact on young athletes! YMCA Youth Basketball focuses on teaching basketball fundamentals and giving kids a fun, team-oriented experience led by supportive adult role models. Our league encourages skill development through practice and fosters social growth through teamwork. We are seeking energetic and committed volunteer coaches to help develop basketball skills for children ages 5-10. Coaches must be able to dedicate their to help the kids build confidence both on and off the court.
The YMCA Youth Basketball program aims to provide children with a structured environment to develop basketball fundamentals, improve social skills through teamwork, and build self-confidence. Our goals include fostering a positive and supportive experience for all participants, ensuring consistent coach involvement, and creating opportunities for kids to grow both athletically and personally throughout the season. We also aim to engage the local community by recruiting dedicated volunteers to lead and mentor our young athletes
For more information please contact our Youth Sports Coordinator, Andres Jimenez at andres.jimenez@ymcasv.org or our Healthy Living Director, Jose Sanchez at jose.sanchez@ymcasv.org
All volunteers must complete in-house training to ensure a safe environment for our athletes. Required training courses include but not limited to: • Concussion Awareness • Coaching Safety • Youth Protection Policies This brief training course will equip you with the tools to keep our players safe and ensure a positive experience for all.
| Position | Dates | Need | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volunteer Coach | Jan 01, 2025 - Dec 31, 2025 | 5 | Volunteer |