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Volunteer

We are always looking for parents and students to assist during the season to keep the SCAA organization running smoothly. The success of our program is highly dependent on volunteers. If interested in volunteering, please contact secretary@scaayouth.org for more information.

Open Board Positions

Secretary

  • Attend Board meetings once per month
  • Take detailed notes during Board meetings
  • Help organize and provide support at SCAA events throughout the year
  • Vote on budget spending and monetary requests

Board At Large

  • Attend Board meetings once per month
  • Give input and suggestions during meetings
  • Help keep the organization running successfully with new ideas
  • Support committees at events throughout the season
  • Vote on budget spending and monetary requests

Coaches

We are constantly looking for qualified coaches for our Seattle Parks & Recreation teams, as well as our ABL teams. We especially welcome all SCAA Alum to give back to the organization by volunteering their time to mentor our youth at a coaching level. If interested, please contact our Athletic Coordinating Team at act@scaayouth.org for more information.

Student Volunteers

If you are a middle or high school student in need of volunteer hours, we offer many opportunities throughout the season. Volunteer hours can be guaranteed for the following:

  • Arriving early and/or staying late at SCAA events to help with setup and cleanup
  • Overseeing the concession stand or fundraising table during SCAA events
  • Providing support to organize and update the yearbook and/or slideshow
  • Refereeing during the Winter Jamboree (depending on experience)
  • Scorekeeping during the Winter Jamboree and/or Al Mar Invitational
  • Supporting the Clinic Director by running drills during weekly Clinic sessions
  • Taking pictures for the yearbook and/or slideshow
  • Updating the SCAA website

Website Lead

 
SCAA is looking for a website lead to coordinate, manage and support the organization’s website needs throughout the season.
 
Tasks:
  • Create, edit, and manage pages, news, content, assets (images) 
  • Coordinating with the SCAA Board, Athletic Coordinating Team (ACT), and Registration team members, as needed, throughout the season to ensure that content is produced and published in a timely manner
  • Plan and integrate improvements as it relates to best practices, trends, or member needs
 
Qualifications:
  • Knowledge of WordPress or similar content management systems
  • Ability to multitask, prioritize and organize varying streams of information
  • Ideal for students wanting to learn User Experience Design as a field and who have experimented with design or development informally or parents who work in a related field and have had a desire to learn more about this as a potential career
  • Must have access to image editing software
  • Must have a personal computer with internet access
 

The qualified candidate will be given the necessary training and consultation access. Time commitment is estimated to be on average 1-2 hours a week from August through April.

Please email webmaster@scaayouth.org for more information