Basketball Coach

STRYDE PRIVATE LIMITED; Singapore; On-site; SGD 34,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

STRYDE Athletic in Singapore is seeking a Youth Basketball Coach to work with children aged around 7–12. This role focuses on structured, engaging sessions that develop fundamentals and love for the game.

You'll lead group and private sessions, tailor plans to different abilities, and collaborate with the STRYDE team to track progress and create a positive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Basketball coaching experience with children or youth athletes
• Strong understanding of basketball fundamentals
• Confident managing groups of young children
• Reliable, punctual and professional
• Able to communicate clearly and connect well with children
• Coaching certifications or relevant playing experience are an advantage
• Sports Science background is a plus for development-focused sessions

Responsibilities

• Conduct group and/or private basketball sessions for children aged 7–12
• Coach fundamental skills including dribbling, passing, shooting, footwork and movement
• Plan age-appropriate and progressive sessions
• Manage different ability levels within the same group
• Create a positive environment where children are encouraged to learn, compete and improve
• Communicate observations and athlete progress with the STRYDE team when required

Skills

Basketball coaching

Children coaching

Group management

Communication with kids

Education

Coaching certifications

Sports Science background

Job description

WE’RE HIRING: YOUTH BASKETBALL COACH

STRYDE Athletic is looking for a Basketball Coach to work with children aged approximately 7–12 years old in Singapore.

We’re looking for someone who can do more than run drills. The coach should be able to teach basketball fundamentals well, manage a group of young athletes, and create sessions that are structured, engaging and development-focused.

What you’ll be doing

• Conduct group and/or private basketball sessions for children aged 7–12
• Coach fundamental skills including dribbling, passing, shooting, footwork and movement
• Plan age-appropriate and progressive sessions
• Manage different ability levels within the same group
• Create a positive environment where children are encouraged to learn, compete and improve
• Communicate observations and athlete progress with the STRYDE team when required

What we’re looking for

• Basketball coaching experience, preferably with children or youth athletes
• Strong understanding of basketball fundamentals
• Confident managing groups of young children
• Reliable, punctual and professional
• Able to communicate clearly and connect well with children
• Coaching certifications or relevant playing experience are an advantage
• Sports Science Background (Good to have)

Commitment

Part-time / freelance basis.

Weekday and weekend coaching opportunities may be available, including private and small-group sessions at different locations around Singapore.

About STRYDE Athletic

STRYDE is a youth athletic development programme that helps children build a broader athletic foundation through sports including Track & Field, Strength & Conditioning, Basketball, Climbing and Judo.

Our approach is centred around developing the athlete first — movement, coordination, strength, confidence and physical literacy — rather than simply adding more hours of sport-specific training.

Singapore
Coaching rate based on experience and session requirements