Coach, Interpreter, and Intervener Registration
New coaches, interpreters, and interveners should complete the application below. Once accepted, you will also need to complete a background check and medical forms prior to camp.
Requirements for being a coach at Camp Abilities Tucson '25:
- Consent to a background check/ child abuse clearance.
- 17 years old by the day staff training begins to be a junior coach or 18 years old to be a performance coach (if you are 15 or 16, please fill out athlete registration as a CIT)
- Availability for the duration of camp (11am on Saturday, May 31 through 3pm on Saturday, June 7, 2025).
- Enthusiasm for teaching students with visual impairments how to be healthier and more empowered.
- "Team player" attitude.
- Sufficient independence skills to follow the group to get between locations on campus and to care for a young person with a visual impairment and get them to their activities.
- Ability to advocate for oneself, including telling leadership team if you need more orientation to campus or information about what your job entails.
- Ability to participate in sport all day for 8 days.
A coach dribbles a basketball while an athlete plays defense.
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Two coaches give instructions to an athlete on how to use a fly machine in the weight room.
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