Skill Development Coach

Shoot 360 Lexington; Lexington (KY); Presencial; USD 25.000 - 39.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Shoot 360 Lexington is seeking a Skill Development Coach to join on-site in Lexington, KY. We offer both part-time and full-time opportunities to work with athletes using advanced analytics and hands-on coaching to improve shooting, ball handling, and footwork.

You will design and adjust training plans, lead individual and small-group sessions, communicate with families, maintain equipment, and collaborate with staff to create a positive, inclusive training environment.

Formación

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to connect with athletes.
• Positive, inclusive training environment for diverse learning styles.
• Strong basketball knowledge, including fundamentals, development, and strategy.
• Experience coaching or instructing athletes, preferably basketball or youth sports.
• Comfort with sports training technology and data; ability to learn new systems.
• Reliable time management and organization for sessions and schedules.
• Physical ability to demonstrate skills and participate in drills.
• Availability to work evenings and weekends.
• High school diploma or equivalent; college coursework or degree is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Lead individual and small-group workouts with clear objective outcomes.
• Demonstrate shooting, ball-handling, footwork, and game-situation techniques.
• Use Shoot 360 technology to analyze performance and provide feedback.
• Create and adjust training plans based on athlete progress.
• Motivate, guide, and ensure a safe, inclusive training environment.
• Communicate with families and players; onboarding new members.
• Maintain equipment and training spaces; coordinate with other staff.

Conocimientos

communication skills

inclusive training environment

basketball knowledge

coaching/teaching experience

tech and data familiarity

time management

physical ability

availability evenings/weekends

education requirement

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

College coursework or related degree (plus)

Descripción del empleo

Company Description

Shoot 360 Lexington is a state-of-the-art basketball training facility that combines immersive, cutting-edge technology with expert, hands-on coaching. The environment is designed to help players of all ages and skill levels improve faster and unlock their full potential on the court. Athletes train using advanced analytics and interactive tools that track performance and progress in real time. Team members work in a high-energy, athlete-focused setting that values innovation, skill development, and a positive training experience.

Role Description

The Skill Development Coach is a part-time or full-time, on-site role based in Lexington, KY, focused on helping athletes improve their basketball skills through structured training sessions and personalized coaching. Day-to-day responsibilities include leading individual and small-group workouts, demonstrating proper technique for shooting, ball-handling, footwork, and game situations, and using Shoot 360 technology to analyze performance and provide actionable feedback. The coach will create and adjust training plans, motivate and encourage athletes, and ensure a safe, inclusive, and engaging environment. Additional duties include communicating with families and players, maintaining equipment and training spaces, supporting member onboarding, and collaborating with other staff to enhance the overall training experience.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect with athletes of varying ages and skill levels.
• Ability to create a positive, inclusive, and motivating training environment that supports diverse learning styles.
• Strong basketball knowledge, including fundamental skills, player development techniques, and game strategy.
• Experience coaching, training, or instructing athletes, preferably in basketball or youth sports.
• Comfort working with sports training technology, data, and interactive tools; ability to learn new systems quickly.
• Reliable time management and organizational skills to manage sessions, schedules, and follow-through with athletes and families.
• Physical ability to demonstrate skills, participate in drills, and stand or move for extended periods.
• Previous experience in sports performance, education, recreation, or related fields is beneficial.
• Availability to work evenings and weekends as needed based on facility and athlete schedules.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; college coursework or degree in a related field (sport management, kinesiology, education) is a plus.