WELLINGTON SOCCER GAME DAY SAFETY GUIDELINES AND PROCEDURES
The health and safety of players, coaches, and parents is our top priority.
(updated 5-4-2021)
GENERAL:
- Coaches must wear masks at all times.
- For parents/spectators; Masks are not required but are recommended for the safety of everyone.
- Team benches will be placed on the opposite side of each other.
- Parents may watch from the field seated on the same side as their team’s bench. Social distancing must be respected at all times.
- Players need to bring their own sanitizer.
COACH RESPONSIBILITIES:
- To ensure the health and safety of players in attendance.
- Make inquiries about how the players are feeling and send them home if they show signs of or appear ill.
- Direct and maintain social distance requirements for the players based on state and local health requirements.
- All coaches will wear masks at all times.
PLAYER RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Wash hands thoroughly before and after training.
- Players should not touch or share anyone’s equipment, water, snack, or bag.
- Practice social distancing - place bags and equipment at least 6-feet apart.
- Wash and sanitize all personal equipment before and after every game.
- No group celebrations - no high 5’s - no hugs - no handshakes, etc.
- Bring and use hand sanitizer.
- Bring enough water for the entire game.
PARENT RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Ensure your child is healthy. Monitor your child for fever/symptoms prior to arriving.
- Parents may watch from the field seated on the same side as their team’s bench. Social distancing must be respected at all times.
- For parents/spectators; Masks are not required but are recommended for the safety of everyone.
- Please discuss social distancing guidelines with your child before arriving.
- Provide your player with enough drinks for the entire game.
WELLINGTON SOCCER RESPONSIBILITIES
- Create and distribute health and safety protocols to all PLAYERS AND COACHES.