Elite School Basketball Coach — Part-Time, Flexible & Pathways

Flinders Christian Community College VIC; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 29,000 - 54,000; Part time

Job summary

Flinders Christian Community College is seeking a basketball head coach to join the Flinders Basketball Academy on a part-time, flexible basis across Tyabb and Carrum Downs. The role aims to coach elite teams to state and national levels, while building scholarship pathways and external relationships to sustain program growth.

The ideal candidate has strong connections within Victorian basketball pathways and can work around existing commitments in a flexible, part-time arrangement.

Qualifications

• Experience building external basketball networks and pathways.
• Proven ability to coach boys and girls at school level.
• Track record in talent identification and scholarship pathways.
• Experience leading programs and managing sports administration.
• Ability to make clear team selections and communicate with families.
• Coaching qualifications and experience.
• Experience in engaging parents and managing expectations in competitive sport.
• Faith-aligned values and beliefs in a Christian school context.

Responsibilities

• Coach elite teams to compete at state and national levels.
• Cultivate a culture of transformative excellence within the academy.
• Develop scholarship pathways and external relationships to support student-athletes.
• Lead program administration and develop sport pathways across campuses.
• Communicate clearly with families and stakeholders regarding selections and progress.
• Contribute to flexible, part-time scheduling aligned with commitments.

Skills

External basketball networks

Coaching both genders

Talent identification

Program leadership

Team selection & comms

Coaching qualifications

Parent engagement

Faith-aligned values

Job description

Flinders Christian Community College is seeking a basketball head coach to join the Flinders Basketball Academy on a part-time, flexible basis across Tyabb and Carrum Downs. The role aims to coach elite teams to state and national levels, while building scholarship pathways and external relationships to sustain program growth.

The ideal candidate has strong connections within Victorian basketball pathways and can work around existing commitments in a flexible, part-time arrangement.