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October 4, 2025
Swim Coaches Needed in Beverly

Swim coaches needed in Beverly. Practices are on Sundays from 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm starting September 14th through October 26th. This is a recreation swim team that will not be competing this session.

Start Date

September 14, 2025

End Date

October 26, 2025

Region
Northeast
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Swimming

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December 15, 2025
Basketball Coach Needed in Attleboro

Basketball coach is needed in Attleboro for an adult aged team (22+). Practices are Tuesday evenings from 5:30 pm to 7pm, starting December 2nd and running through early April. Team will compete in league play on some weekend dates.

Start Date

December 2, 2025

End Date

April 9, 2026

Region
Southeast
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Basketball

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December 17, 2025
Young Athletes Lead Facilitator Needed in Westwood

Lead Facilitator needed to lead a young athletes (ages 2-7) program in Westwood. Program will meet on Sunday mornings from 9:30 am to 10:15 am, from January 11th through March 15th. The program focuses on fine motor activities and skills.

Start Date

January 11, 2026

End Date

March 15, 2026

Region
Southeast
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Young Athletes

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December 17, 2025
Youth Basketball Lead Facilitator Needed in Westwood

Lead Facilitator needed to lead a youth (ages 6-12) basketball program in Westwood. Program will meet on Sunday mornings from 10:30 am to 11:30 am, from January 11th through March 15th. The program focuses on basketball skills and is non competitive.

Start Date

January 11, 2026

End Date

March 15, 2026

Region
Southeast
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December 28, 2025
Swim Coaches with Lifeguard Certification Needed in Haverhill

Swim coaches needed in Haverhill with lifeguard certifications. Practices are on Saturday from 3 pm to 4:30 pm through end of May.

Start Date

November 1, 2025

End Date

May 30, 2026

Region
Northeast
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January 11, 2026
Swim Coaches Needed in Wenham

Swim coaches needed in Wenham. Practices are on Sundays from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm from January to June.

Start Date

January 4, 2026

End Date

June 7, 2026

Region
Northeast
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January 18, 2026
Candlepin Bowling Coaches Needed in Millis

Candlepin bowling head coach needed for a team in Millis. Practices will be held on Sunday's from 4 to 5pm

Start Date

January 11, 2026

End Date

March 29, 2026

Region
MetroWest
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Candlepin Bowling

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January 19, 2026
Alpine Ski Coaches Needed in Westford

Volunteers with ski experience needed for a team that practices at Nashoba Valley, Wachusett and Gunstock. Season runs through the winter months Practices are four times a week, volunteers are required to attend one practice per week

Start Date

January 5, 2026

End Date

February 27, 2026

Region
Central
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