Coach, Interpreter, and Intervener Registration
Coach registration is closed for 2026. If you are interested in coaching at camp in 2027, which will be held June 5-12, complete the interest form below to receive information about next summer.
In addition to performance coaches and interpreters/ interveners, we also need drivers and runners to help transport staff, equipment, and meals throughout the week.
In addition to performance coaches and interpreters/ interveners, we also need drivers and runners to help transport staff, equipment, and meals throughout the week.
Requirements for being a coach at Camp Abilities Tucson:
- 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.
- 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 and athlete pose together on a side-by-side bike.
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A coach provides verbal directions for an athlete who is walking with a weighted bar.
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