Prior Lake Athletics for Youth

Volunteer

Coaching

Nearly 1,000 volunteers make P.L.A.Y. run every year. Here's how to join them.

  1. 1

    Apply for the season

    Submit the coaching application for the sport and season you'd like to coach. Applications open alongside athlete registration.

  2. 2

    Background screening

    Every P.L.A.Y. coach completes a background screening before working with athletes. Screenings are renewed on a set cycle.

  3. 3

    Positive Coaching Alliance training

    Complete PCA coursework covering the double-goal coach: winning and teaching life lessons through sports.

  4. 4

    Safety certifications

    Concussion awareness, heat and weather protocols, and abuse prevention training are required before your first practice.

  5. 5

    Meet your sport board

    Your sport's board assigns teams, distributes equipment and shares practice schedules and facility assignments.

Questions?

Reach your sport's VP or email playadmin@playinfo.org and we'll point you to the right coordinator.