DC Way’s Counselor-in-Training (CIT) program is a gateway to a rewarding and enriching experience for young teens, aged 12-13, seeking to impact our soccer community positively. Whether you’re a familiar face from our camps, a league member, or new to the DC Way family, becoming a CIT is a fantastic extracurricular opportunity that offers personal and leadership development.
Being a CIT is more than just a way to spend your time – it’s a pathway to honing essential life skills such as communication, confidence, and decisiveness. These skills are crucial on the soccer field and translate into valuable assets in all aspects of life!
CITs play a vital role in supporting our coaches and gaining insights into the business operations of DC Way. They take on the rewarding challenge of working with younger players, providing mentorship and encouragement. Beyond the soccer skills acquired, being a CIT offers a healthy way to spend time, stay active, and foster social growth.
As a CIT, you’ll have the chance to immerse yourself in these diverse experiences, contributing to the vibrancy of our soccer community.
Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey as a CIT? Follow these simple steps to join the DC Way family and make a positive impact on our soccer community:
1. Pay the CIT Registration Fee:
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2. Complete the CIT Application Form:
After payment, click the button below to fill out the application form and finalize your registration.
For more information about the CIT program, benefits, and application process, please contact us at contact@dcway.com or call (240) 936-7890. We welcome you to the Counselor-in-Training program, where soccer meets leadership and personal development.
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Youth Leadership Programs are designed to empower young individuals by cultivating their skills, confidence, and ability to lead in various settings. These programs provide a platform for youth to explore their interests, enhance their decision-making abilities, and develop essential life skills such as communication, teamwork, and problem-solving.
Through engaging workshops, hands-on projects, and mentorship opportunities, participants learn how to take initiative and inspire others, fostering a sense of responsibility and community engagement!
Our CIT program offers young teens an immersive experience in soccer and leadership by working closely with coaches, assisting in soccer sessions, and supporting younger players. CITs get a behind-the-scenes look at DC Way’s programs, learning how to lead games, engage with participants, and contribute to creating a positive and fun environment.
The CIT program is open to youth ages 12-13 who are excited to learn more about soccer, coaching, and teamwork. This program is perfect for young players looking to take on more responsibility and build foundational leadership skills in a fun, team-oriented setting.
The DC Way coaches are a group of amazing men and women who have obtained a professional license to coach. We are truly proud to say that every member of our staff has exceptional personality traits and coaching skills such as a positive approach to coaching, honesty and fairness with players, a love for the game, a passion for teaching and instructing, and extensive knowledge of games, activities, and skills to develop players.
All of the DC Way coaches are certified soccer coaches with extensive experience working with children. Our coaches have all passed mandatory background checks, have at least two years of experience working with children, and have received First Aid training.
As a Counselor-in-Training (CIT) in the program, your expectations will include:
Your role as a CIT is vital in creating a positive environment for campers while developing your leadership and teamwork skills.
CITs gain valuable leadership and teamwork skills, insights into soccer coaching and operations, and a strong sense of community. They enjoy personal growth, build lasting friendships, and engage in healthy, active play. The CIT program also lays a foundation for future leadership opportunities within DC Way.
Participants should bring a water bottle, a healthy snack, and any specific gear requested in the program welcome email. Comfortable athletic wear, preferably with soccer cleats and shin guards, is recommended for on-field activities.
CIT costs vary depending on the season and program selection. For specific pricing, please check out our registration page or contact us directly.
Please click the button below to register online:
If you need help with the registration process, please send us an email at contact@dcway.com or call (240) 936-7890.
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