Youth Basketball Instructor

Overview: A Youth Basketball Coach is responsible for teaching young athletes the fundamentals of basketball, including dribbling, passing, shooting, defense, and teamwork. The coach leads practices and drills, encourages skill development, promotes sportsmanship, and creates a positive, safe, and supportive environment where players can build confidence, stay active, and develop a love for the game. Responsibilities: Runs practice and skill sessions. Attends and coaches weekly practices and tournaments. Encourages continued participation in our basketball program. Actively seeks new participants. Professionally sets up practice and tournament play. Provides a smooth customer experience. Qualifications: CPR/AED certification. First Aid certification. Ability to work a variety of hours, including evenings and weekends. Applicants under 18 must obtain NY working papers before starting. Ongoing All Sport Health & Fitness training through the 1huddle Learning Management System. Current and former basketball players are encouraged to apply. Communication: Uses the communications log to convey appropriate information to co-workers and manager, if necessary. Regularly reads the communications logbook to keep up with departmental activities and updates. Keeps an updated staff phone list and schedule. Completes the training checklist within 3 months of employment. Attends staff meetings and trainings. Is knowledgeable about other club departments, programs and events. Professional and Technical Knowledge: Assists in maintaining discipline and order within the sports program. Maintains a positive attitude toward work, All Sport Health & Fitness, and staff at all times. Is punctual for all scheduled programs or arranges coverage and informs the manager and other staff accordingly. Wears the uniform, including the club-issued shirt and name tag. Maintains a positive relationship with members, colleagues, manager and other All Sport Health & Fitness staff. Physical Requirements: Must be able to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb stairs, and reach throughout the workday. Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 35 pounds.