Coach - Competitive Youth Basketball
About The Position
Triple Threat (Competitive Team) Coaches oversee all aspects of the competitive youth boys/girls basketball team, which includes responsibility for coaching a specific age group during weekday evening practices and leading the team through weekend games and regional tournaments. The J’s Triple Threat basketball program is a year-round, comprehensive basketball training program focusing on the physical and mental aspects of player development for ages 8-15. Requires a passionate and experienced coach who can foster skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanship among young athletes.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a basketball coach
- In-depth knowledge of basketball techniques, strategies, and rules
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with players, parents, and staff
- Ability to motivate and inspire young athletes, promoting a strong work ethic and dedication to the sport
- Flexibility to accommodate weeknight practices and weekend tournaments or Sunday league play
- Positive coaching philosophy and commitment to promoting sportsmanship and fair play
Responsibilities
- Lead engaging and effective basketball practices on weekdays, focusing on skill development, strategy, and team cohesion
- Coach and mentor a specific age group during weekend games, ensuring the application of learned skills and fostering a positive team culture
- Develop and implement age-appropriate training programs to enhance players' overall basketball proficiency
- Attend and actively participate in regional tournaments and/or league, coordinating team logistics and providing strategic guidance during games
- Collaborate with parents, addressing concerns, and maintaining open communication channels regarding player progress and team dynamics
- Foster a positive and inclusive team environment that promotes both individual growth and team success
- Potential opportunities to lead/assist with skills camps, clinics, and individual sessions throughout the year
Benefits
- Free Individual Membership to The J
- Competitive pay $30/session (practices and games)
- Work under experienced, championship-level leadership
- Access to top-tier facilities
- Be part of a proven, successful program
- Make a real impact on young athletes
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
