Athletics Intern

Duties: Under the supervision of the Manager of Athletic & Recreation Services, the Athletics Intern is responsible for the following:

• Serve as the League Coordinator, responsible for being the main contact and direct representative of the assigned sports program.
• Oversee registration, coach team selection, and pre-season meetings.
• Develop goals and objectives for their experience and evaluate them at the conclusion of the internship.
• Assist in the inventory and distribution of supplies and equipment.
• Assist the coaches in the setup/tear-down of practices and games.
• Prepare records and reports including payroll, league/event schedules, evaluations, and marketing materials.
• All interns will participate in professional development sessions and team-building activities as assigned.
• Follow all safety procedures that pertain to the duties performed and support all aspects of the Peoria Park District’s safety program.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Essential Functions:

• Prolong standing, bending and stooping.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50lbs.
• Safety precautions typical of the sports and fitness industry.