Are you passionate about working with children and interested in learning how youth programs operate behind the scenes? United Sports is looking for a Youth Programs Intern to support our growing youth programming department.

This internship offers two distinct tracks, Child Care & Youth Development and Admin & Program Support, allowing interns to focus on the area that best fits their interests and career goals. Interns may choose to participate in one track or both, depending on availability, skills, and interest.

Youth Programs Interns gain hands-on experience working directly with children, families, and staff while learning the operational, developmental, and administrative aspects of youth sports and childcare programming.

Internship Tracks

Track 1: Child Care & Youth Development Main Responsibilities

Assist with coaching and supporting larger daytime and evening youth classes

Help with the set-up, execution, and breakdown of field trips and special events

Design and help execute special activities for in-service day camps and after-school care students

You’ll Gain Experience In

Completing all required childcare clearances and training

Working with national franchise curriculums, training systems, and software

Hands-on experience across a variety of age groups, skill levels, and program settings

Track 2: Admin & Program Support

Main Responsibilities

Review and organize files including class rosters, childcare documentation, payments, and upcoming birthdays

Assist with waiver entry and administrative record keeping

Design and execute weekly program enhancements such as Picture Day, Parent Recognition Week, Bring-a-Friend Week, costume days, and other themed activities

You’ll Gain Experience In

Completing all required childcare clearances and training

Learning compliance and documentation requirements for youth programs

Working directly with families and supporting program communication and engagement

You Might Be a Great Fit If You…

Are majoring in Education, Child Development, Sports Management, Business Administration, or a related field

Enjoy working with children and families

Are organized, reliable, and comfortable multitasking

Want hands-on experience in youth programming and operations

Are open to completing required childcare clearances and training

Compensation

This is internship is eligible for either A.) unpaid with college credit or B.) paid stipend with no college credit.