Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Basketball Coach to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in sports coaching, particularly in basketball, and a commitment to fostering the development of young athletes. This role involves not only teaching the fundamentals of basketball but also instilling values such as teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship. The Basketball Coach will work closely with students to enhance their skills, promote physical fitness, and encourage a love for the game.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement practice plans that enhance players' skills and understanding of basketball. Conduct regular training sessions focusing on individual and team performance. Monitor athletes' progress and provide constructive feedback to improve their game. Foster a positive and inclusive environment that encourages participation from all skill levels. Organize and oversee competitive games, ensuring adherence to rules and regulations. Collaborate with other coaches and staff to create a comprehensive athletic program. Engage with parents and guardians to communicate player development and program goals. Promote health and fitness through basketball while emphasizing the importance of sportsmanship.

Skills

Proven experience in sports coaching, specifically basketball. Strong teaching abilities with experience working with students of various ages. Knowledge of behavior management techniques to effectively guide young athletes. Familiarity with other sports or activities such as cheerleading, martial arts (including judo), swimming, climbing, or health club activities is a plus. Lifeguard experience is beneficial for ensuring safety during aquatic activities if applicable. Excellent communication skills to effectively convey instructions and motivate players. Ability to create engaging practice sessions that cater to different skill levels. A passion for physical education and promoting an active lifestyle among youth.
Job Type: Seasonal

Pay: Up to $1,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person