Sports Coaching in South Africa
Program Overview
If you love sports and want to spend some time sharing your passion with disadvantaged children, this program is perfect for you. South Africa is known across the world for its success in rugby, swimming, football, and cricket, so it comes as a surprise to many to learn that sport is not part of the standard curriculum. Many children living in townships have never properly learned how to play thei...
If you love sports and want to spend some time sharing your passion with disadvantaged children, this program is perfect for you. South Africa is known across the world for its success in rugby, swimming, football, and cricket, so it comes as a surprise to many to learn that sport is not part of the standard curriculum. Many children living in townships have never properly learned how to play their favorite sport. Volunteers will spend their days in local schools coaching sports. There are many sports that the children are eager to learn, including soccer, rugby, cricket, basketball, hockey, tennis, and swimming. This is a thoroughly fulfilling program because you will get to see the children that you work with progress and learn a new skill. In your spare time, there is plenty to do...
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- 5-8 Weeks
- 9-12 Weeks
- Soccer & Football
- Sports
- Childcare & Children
- Community Development
- Education
Updated Nov 11, 2025
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Locations
- Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered: Year Round
- Duration: 5-8 Weeks, 9-12 Weeks
Eligible Nationalities
- All Nationalities
- This Program is also open to Couples
Education Levels & Language
- Language: English
- Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Accommodation Options
- Group living
Application Procedures
- Phone/Video Interview
- Online Application
Age Requirement
18+
Duration
5-8 Weeks, 9-12 Weeks
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