Coaches

Thanks for your interest in becoming a GSO coach! Below is some information about becoming a volunteer and/or a coach with Gahanna Special Olympics.
Please note: All volunteers must be at least 14 years of age.
All coaches must complete the following four requirements:
1. Background Check: The link to the background check is here. This form will send your personal information to Special Olympics Ohio where a background check will be ordered. You will receive an email from First Advantage. The steps in that email MUST be completed within a week before the link expires.
2. General Orientation: The link to the General Orientation is here. This certification explains the basics of Special Olympics Ohio and coaching. At the end of the PowerPoint is a link to the General Orientation Quiz where a score of 15/15 is required to be considered complete.
3. Protective Behaviors & 4. Concussion Training. Upon completion, please forward certificates to
cordinator@gahannaspecialolympics.org. Thank you!
The link to instructions may be found HERE.
The link to Protective Behaviors and Concussion Training is HERE.


