Part-Time Basketball Coach – Pathways & Excellence

Flinders Christian Community College; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Flinders Christian Community College is seeking a basketball leader to join the Flinders Basketball Academy on a part-time or flexible basis. The role focuses on coaching senior teams to compete at state and national levels, while developing external relationships and scholarship pathways for program growth.

The ideal candidate is well connected in Victorian basketball pathways and seeks a flexible arrangement that complements existing commitments.

Qualifications

• Strong network within Victoria basketball pathways and external links.
• Experience coaching boys and girls at school representative level.
• Track record in identifying talent and building scholarship pathways.
• Experience in sports administration and program leadership.
• Ability to make clear team selections and communicate with families.
• Coaching qualifications and experience in Basketball Australia Level 2 or higher.
• Experience engaging parents and managing expectations in competitive sport.
• Faith-aligned values within a Christian school context.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the Flinders Basketball Academy across senior teams.
• Cultivate external relationships and scholarship pathways for players.
• Provide program leadership and administrative oversight.
• Make clear, professional team selection decisions and communicate them to families.

Skills

External networks

Coaching both genders

Talent identification

Program leadership

Team selection communication

Basketball Australia Level 2+

Parent engagement

Faith-aligned values

Education

Basketball Australia Level 2 coaching certification

Job description

Flinders Christian Community College is seeking a basketball leader to join the Flinders Basketball Academy on a part-time or flexible basis. The role focuses on coaching senior teams to compete at state and national levels, while developing external relationships and scholarship pathways for program growth.

The ideal candidate is well connected in Victorian basketball pathways and seeks a flexible arrangement that complements existing commitments.