Basketball Coach

Harvest International; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 334,800 - 558,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in Bengaluru is seeking a Basketball Coach to plan and deliver training programs. The ideal candidate will have a passion for youth development and strong knowledge of basketball. Responsibilities include conducting practice sessions, teaching skills, and preparing students for competitions. Exceptional compensation awaits the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Prior experience coaching school or college basketball teams.
• Strong understanding of basketball strategies and techniques.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct basketball practice sessions.
• Teach fundamental and advanced basketball skills.
• Identify and nurture talented players.
• Maintain discipline and promote teamwork.
• Prepare students for tournaments.
• Monitor players' fitness and performance.
• Ensure safe use of sports equipment.

Skills

Strong knowledge of basketball rules

Good communication skills

Leadership skills

Ability to work with varying skill levels

Passionate about youth development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education or related field

Job description

Harvest International School | Full time

Harvest International School: Where Every Child Thrives!

Since its foray into the field of education in 2007, Harvest International School is a renowned educational network and has grown to five institutions in Bengaluru, offering diverse curricula - Montessori, Elementary Montessori, CBSE and IB. Harvest is on a mission to educate and inspire the next generation to question, discover, and become global citizens, unlocking their vast potential. With the current educational demands in mind, our dedicated expert team empowers students to face their future confidently.

Join our passionate team and be a member of the Harvest family! Experience a school where warmth meets modernity, fostering holistic child development. Harvest is seeking educators who can ignite belief and excellence in our students. Exceptional compensation awaits the right candidate. Dive into an education journey beyond the classroom with us. Ready to make a lasting impact? Apply today!

Job Description

Job Summary:

The Basketball Coach will be responsible for planning, organizing, and delivering effective basketball training programs for students. The role involves developing players’ skills, teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship while promoting a positive sporting culture in the school.

Qualifications & Skills:

Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education or related field (preferred).

Prior experience coaching school or college basketball teams.

Strong knowledge of basketball rules, strategies, and techniques.

Good communication, motivation, and leadership skills.

Ability to work with students of varying skill levels.

Passionate about youth development through sports.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities:

Plan, organize, and conduct regular basketball practice sessions for students across different age groups.

Teach fundamental and advanced basketball skills, including dribbling, passing, shooting, defense, and game strategy.

Identify and nurture talented players for school and inter-school competitions.

Maintain discipline, teamwork, and a spirit of fair play among players.

Prepare students for tournaments and manage team selection, training schedules, and game-day coordination.

Monitor the fitness, performance, and progress of each player.

Ensure proper use and maintenance of sports equipment and facilities.

Promote participation in basketball and encourage physical fitness among students.

Coordinate with the PE department and administration for scheduling games, practices, and events.

Uphold safety standards and ensure a safe playing environment for all participants.