Basketball Coach

ProBall; Sydney; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Professional development

Supportive coaching team

Competitive pay

Job summary

ProBall in Sydney is seeking an enthusiastic Basketball Coach to join our coaching team across the Eastern Suburbs and Inner West. You will deliver high-quality coaching sessions to players of all ages and help develop junior players in our programme.

This role offers flexible weekday afternoons, ongoing professional development, and the chance to be part of a dynamic, community-focused sports organisation.

Qualifications

• Past experience coaching basketball at a youth or community level is desirable.
• Strong knowledge of basketball techniques, tactics and training methods.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire young players.
• A passion for player development and a commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive environment.
• A current Working with Children Check or the ability to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Delivering high-quality basketball coaching sessions to players of all skill levels.
• Coaching and mentoring players across all age groups within our junior basketball programme.
• Designing and implementing age-appropriate training programmes to improve players' technical, tactical and physical abilities.
• Monitoring player progress and providing constructive feedback to help them reach their full potential.
• Fostering a positive and inclusive environment that encourages participation and skill development.
• Ensuring the safety and well-being of all players during training and matches.
• Collaborating with the broader coaching team to share best practices and support the overall success of the programme.

Skills

Basketball coaching

Player development

Teamwork

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Job description

ProBall is seeking an enthusiastic and committed Basketball Coach to join our coaching team in the Eastern Suburbs and/or Inner West. We are also launching new training venues soon and will need more coaches on weekday afternoons.

This role is ideal for someone passionate about player development, teamwork, and creating a positive basketball environment.

What you'll be doing

Delivering high-quality basketball coaching sessions to players of all skill levels

Coaching and mentoring players across all age groups within our junior basketball programme

Designing and implementing age-appropriate training programmes to improve players' technical, tactical and physical abilities

Monitoring player progress and providing constructive feedback to help them reach their full potential

Fostering a positive and inclusive environment that encourages participation and skill development

Ensuring the safety and well-being of all players during training and matches

Collaborating with the broader coaching team to share best practices and support the overall success of the programme

What we're looking for

Past experience coaching basketball at a youth or community level is extremely desirable. New coaches with significant playing experience may also be considered

Strong knowledge of basketball techniques, tactics and training methods

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire young players

A passion for player development and a commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive environment

A current Working with Children Check or the ability to obtain one

What we offer

Flexible work arrangements to accommodate your schedule

Ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance your coaching skills

The chance to be part of a dynamic and supportive coaching team

A competitive hourly rate and the opportunity to work with a leading sports organisation

About us

ProBall is a premier basketball organisation dedicated to developing the skills and passion of players at all levels. With a strong focus on community engagement and player-centric coaching, we strive to create an inclusive and supportive environment that empowers our athletes to reach their full potential.