Low-threshold soccer training with children in shared housing
Gemeinschaftsunterkunft Kiefholzstraße
- Kids & Teenagers
- Migrants & Refugees
- Sports & Leisure Activities
About the volunteering opportunity
Do you enjoy soccer and working with children? Together with another volunteer, you’ll lead a soccer practice for children on the weekends. Together, you’ll help them develop their skills, team spirit, and fair play. Occasionally, you’ll also accompany the children to soccer tournaments. This role gives you the opportunity to help children develop their athletic skills, support them in their growth, and share wonderful soccer moments together. You’ll work independently while coordinating with the other volunteer.
Your Tasks
- Preparing for soccer practice: Planning exercises, small-sided games, and practice drills.
- Conducting practice: Leading warm-up exercises, passing and shooting drills, and small-sided games.
- Motivating children: Encouragingchildren to improve their skills and have fun playing soccer together.
- Foster team spirit: Teach fair play, mutual respect, and teamwork.
- Organizing training equipment: Preparing and putting away balls, cones, vests, and other equipment.
- Accompanying tournaments: Occasionally accompanyingthe children to soccer tournaments and supporting them on site.
- Coordinate: Coordinatepractice times and content with the other volunteer.
- Serving as a point of contact: Providing support for any questions or difficulties that arise during practice and ensuring a positive atmosphere.
What's needed
For this volunteering opportunity, basic German skills are required.
What you bring to the table:
- A passion for soccer and working with children
- Reliability and the ability to work well with others
- Time on the weekends
- Motivation to coach and support the children in sports
You don’t have to be a pro—what matters most is your enthusiasm for soccer and your dedication!
Time required
Regularly
Discussed individually
On weekends
Gemeinschaftsunterkunft Kiefholzstraße
The facility is a shelter for refugees with special protection needs.