USABA and Google Pixel Announce Marketing Collaboration

(May 16, 2024) – The U.S. Association of Blind Athletes (USABA) is proud to announce a collaboration with Google, naming Google Pixel as the organization's official global technology partner. In 2024, Google Pixel will provide Pixel phones, watches, earbuds and tablets to athletes in the USABA Sport Ambassador Program, representing Paralympians and national team athletes from various sports, including goalball, blind soccer, track and field, and triathlon. This multi-sport group of athletes within the blind and visually impaired community will activate their new Pixel devices on an unlimited phone plan from Google Fi Wireless to stay connected from anywhere in the world as they compete…  Read More

Job Posting: USA Goalball Women’s National Team Head Coach

Job Title: USA Goalball Women’s National Team Head CoachReports To: Director Sport PerformancePart-Time Contractor (remote); 20-25 hours/week Major Roles and Responsibilities • Serves as Head Coach for designated women’s camps and tournaments as determined in conjunction with Sport Performance Director• Oversight and Management of Assistant Women’s Coach in collaboration with the Sport Performance Director• Works collaboratively with Performance Service Providers• Including but not limited to; sport dietician, sport psychologist, strength and conditioning coach, athletic trainer, data and video analysts, technology platforms, etc• Works to support USABA Admin staff• Provides timely expenses, budget reporting, safety requirements, strategic planning, and updates on…  Read More

Job Posting: USA Goalball Resident Program Coordinator

Job Title: USA Goalball Resident Program Coordinator Reports To: Director Sport Performance Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana Part-Time Contractor: 15 hours/week Major Roles and Responsibilities: • Serves as Head Coach for the USA Goalball resident program in Fort Wayne, Indiana. • Oversight and Management of day-to-day training of resident athletes • Works collaboratively with Performance Service Providers Including but not limited to, sport dietician, sport psychologist, strength and conditioning coach, athletic trainer, as well as the head coaches for the Men’s and Women’s National Teams • Works to support USABA Admin staff • Provides timely expenses, budget reporting, safety requirements, strategic…  Read More

Job Posting: Community Outreach & Education Coordinator

Job Title: Community Outreach and Education Coordinator Reports To: Director Sport Performance Location: Colorado Springs, CO or Remote Salary Range: $35,000-$42,000 Job Overview: This position will be responsible for creating, sustaining, and growing meaningful partnerships within the blind and visually impaired community through memberships, clubs, core sport education initiatives, the USABA Sport Ambassador Program and other avenues. Major Roles and Responsibilities: Coordinate a re-design and a re-launch of USABA Sport Clubs as well as retention of clubs and on-going club customer service Coordinate the USABA membership Sport 80 platform launch. Create, grow and retain members of the organization Create a…  Read More