25-26 4-H FLL Coach Application Step 1

4-H FLL Coach Application Step 1

Thank you for your interest and willingness to be a coach for our FIRST LEGO League Explore or Challenge Teams!
Please fill out this form to express your interest in being an adult coach for a Linn County 4-H FIRST LEGO League (FLL) team. Filling out this form does not guarantee that you will be placed on a team and is not an alternative to official registration and enrollment. Contact anguritz@iastate.edu or (319)-377-9839 with questions.

Becoming a 4-H Volunteer for FLL is a multi-step process that is 90% online.
1. This form!
2. 4-H Volunteer Application & Background Check
3. 4-H Online Enrollment
4. 4-H Volunteer Training
5. Start Coaching!
Volunteer Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for a volunteer role with Iowa 4-H Youth Development, you must:
- Meet the age requirements of the specific volunteer role. All teams require two adult (18+) volunteers, but youth volunteers are also welcome!
- Be willing to provide a child with a safe and positive learning environment.
- Agree to Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Volunteer Background Screening
- Be free of any charge or conviction of any offense involving harm or abuse of a child.
  Be a safe driver with a valid license (if serving as a driver for participating youth).
Name*

First NameLast Name
Email*
example@example.com
Phone Number
Please enter a valid phone number.
Explore teams are groups of up to six youth in grades 2-4. Explore teams require at least two adult coaches per team. Explore teams meet for 1.5-2 hours once a week for 12-14 weeks.

Challenge teams are groups of up to ten youth in grades 5-8. Challenge teams require at least three adult coaches per team, but can have up to five coaches. Challenge teams meet for 2 hours, one to three times a week, starting in August/September through January or later, depending on state and national qualification.
Which division are you interested in coaching?*

Explore (grades 2-4)Challenge (grades 5-8)
Have you previously coached for FLL?*

Yes, with Linn County 4-HYes, but not with Linn County 4-H (e.g. through school or other organization)No
How many years have you coached FLL?
Name(s) of participating youth (your child)*
You must also fill out a youth application for your child. If you are not a parent coach, enter N/A
Name(s) and email(s) of other adult(s) you intend to coach with, if applicable.
Each team requires at least two adult coaches